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Astoria-Megler Bridge on the Columbia River, Astoria, Oregon (© Dan Mihai/Getty Images)

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Reliefs in the ancient Persian city of Persepolis, Iran (© Ozbalci/Getty Images)

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Articles (occasional rants) and tutorials about open source, BSD and GNU/Linux system administration, and programming - the pragmatic way.
A big percentage of so-called experts today only know how to configure some kind of hype-tool, but they understand nothing about how things work at the deeper level. This is a real challenge and a big problem for the future.

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Pygmy three-toed sloth baby, Isla Escudo de Veraguas, Panama (© Suzi Eszterhas/Minden Pictures)

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nikitonsky: Applications should match OS look and feel, unless there’s a good reason not to.

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When PIM Sparse Mode (PIM-SM), including PIM Source-Specific Multicast (PIM-SSM), is used in shared LAN networks, there is often

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This document describes how to proxy IP packets in HTTP. This protocol is similar to UDP proxying in HTTP but allows transmitting

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This document updates RFC 5440 to clarify usage of the Local Protection Desired bit signaled in the Path Computation Element

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Water lily harvest, Mekong River Delta, Long An, Vietnam (© Khanh Phan/Solent News/Shutterstock)

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