pkb

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by pkb 8mo ago
Location: Ireland, EU Remote: Yes (have worked exclusively remotely for past 6 years), hybrid possible Willing to relocate: Depends on specifics Technologies: - Linux (Debian, Ubuntu, RHEL/CentOS, Gentoo, LFS) - Virtualization (VM
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by pkb 9mo ago
I use XFCE since 2000. It run great on 8 MiB of RAM on a diskless 486, with hard drive mounted over Ethernet. It is my robust daily driver. For dark mode, try: - in 'Appearance': set Adwaita (dark), - in 'Window Manager&#x2
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by pkb 9mo ago
Location: Ireland, EU Remote: YES (strongly preferred) Willing to relocate: no Technologies: - Linux (Debian, Ubuntu, Gentoo, CentOS/RedHat, LFS) - Services: Apache, Samba, NFS, bind (DNS), Kerberos, OpenAFS, MySQL, Zabbix, Nagi
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by pkb 9mo ago
Merry Christmas!
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by pkb 10mo ago
Location: Ireland, EU Remote: YES (strongly preferred) Willing to relocate: no Technologies: - Linux (Debian, Ubuntu, Gentoo, CentOS) - Services: Apache, Samba, NFS, DNS, Kerberos, OpenAFS, MySQL, Zabbix, Nagios, Monit, Amanda, -
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by pkb 4y ago
...that was end user price, after factoring in private insurance plan. For 13000, you can buy tickets in both directions, vacation, tooth job - and buy local car in the target country if renting one exceeds 1000 usd [1]. [1] https:/&#
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by pkb 4y ago
Do not go. Here's why: 1) You have no network in the US. You will have to start from scratch. Remember how you started. Multiply difficulty level by 2. And you're not going to be any younger. 2) Salaries for perm positions being &
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by pkb 5y ago
Add requirement for every user to have to solve mathematical equation before being allowed to post anything. Make it hard requirement and enforce at all times.
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by pkb 5y ago
DON'T. RabbitMQ is fragile and breaks under low memory/high swap conditions. Usually due to epmd breaking. I know, have to fix it (usually by killing epmd) daily.
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by pkb 5y ago
1) For hardware you want cheap, expendable, bare metal. Look up posts about how Google built their own servers for reference. 2) For RAID, go with software only RAID. You will sidestep problems caused by hardware RAID controllers having cu
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by pkb 6y ago
Location: /Cork/Ireland/Europe/Earth Remote: yes Willing to relocate: no Technologies: Linux (LAMP stack), Docker, AWS, BASH, Python. I'm veteran Linux sysadmin, capable of building your infrastructure so your devel
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by pkb 6y ago
Location: Cork, Ireland Remote: yes, remote only Willing to relocate: not possible Technologies: Linux (Debian, RedHat, CentOS, Gentoo, LFS), scripting (Python, bash), AWS, Docker, databases (MySQL, Postgres), backup (AMANDA, Bacula), e-ma