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Username: IAmNix
Joined: June 2022
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Last Active: June 8
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Review after 9 months:

Useless. A transparent scam.

- VPS now magically only have 1 vCPU and 1 GB RAM
- Filesystem goes into read-only mode a few minutes after bo…

Thanked by (5)charleenk mandala jcn50 Kris Blembim
Edit 2: after writing this reply, I noticed that @ThatDevAaron [runs a competing, very sketchy VPN service](https://lowendspirit.com/discussion/7784/free-to-use-vpn-independently-audited-vpnaas-org-e…

Thanked by (2)fluttershy skorous
@somik,
Sorry, I don't really understand what you're arguing here. And I don't feel like having several more messages to understand you.

To any causal readers, I repeat this ad…

Thanked by (1)wankel
> @somik said:
> The trick is to NOT keep your system "extremely well updated".
>
> This is present only in the bleeding edge packages with xz version 5.6.x (confirm…

Thanked by (1)someTom
Ansible.

It's a sysadmin framework that abstracts away a lot of the OS specifics, but still lets you write simple code that can either just run pure bash, or do simple/advanced sysadmi…

Thanked by (3)skhron GeekWanderer wankel
The committer who made the backdoor, has been active for two years before planting this backdoor. They have touched many other pieces during those two years. They had many opportunities to plant simi…

Thanked by (1)someTom
> @FatGrizzly said:
> so no more DMCA ignore?
> Will it still continue on?
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> @Calin said:
> Of course, our top priority remains Ignore DMCA, priva…

Thanked by (1)FatGrizzly
I would take this quite seriously if I were a customer at one of the providers in the list, and ask the company how they are dealing with this.

Remember - the risk isn't that your serv…

Thanked by (1)Lantern1368
Oh, there's a script to detect infection:

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/29/4/3

Thanked by (1)bliss
> @Freek said:
> > @AuroraZero said:
> >
> > Black Magic lmfao!!! You were on the right scent with wireguard.
> >
> > May I ask …

Thanked by (1)Freek
What you need is indeed that iptables magic. I actually had this exact issue last week, and gave up at the same step. :D

If you're able to reinstall the Linux VPS, perhaps using a rout…

Thanked by (1)Freek
> @Otus9051 said:
> Upon very very closer inspection with the help of my sister, I have come to find out that a chip RT8059 which is responsible to power the DDR has blown up.
>…

Thanked by (2)wankel yoursunny
> @AuroraZero said:

> I run about 50 Tor exists around the globe, countless GFW hacks for people that where and how to look, I sponsor a Vet's integration program in my area, bui…

Thanked by (1)Chievo
My mom taught me, that whatever I have extra of, I should share with others. So I am trying to share the servers I have access to, in a productive way that benefit people less privileged than me.

Thanked by (1)Lantern1368
Yes, vastly.

I'd say three major effects are in play: Entropy, guessability and 2FA aka Wrench Proofness

**Entropy** in short means how much randomness is contained. Mor…

Thanked by (6)Freek rcy026 wankel Lantern1368 yoursunny Wonder_Woman
> @IAmNix said:
> I'm not able to install tailscale on my VPS, because https://pkgs.tailscale.com return `451 Unavailable For Legal Reasons` on seemingly all requests, making even `apt …

Thanked by (1)treesmokah
> @jperkins said:
> > @bikegremlin said:
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> > But I wouldn't mind sharing it for free if there are no costs for me.
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> >…

Thanked by (1)bikegremlin
> [@bikegremlin said](/discussion/4866/selling-a-15-gb-download): I expect a relatively steep rise of downloads, that will taper off to a low number of downloads over time.

Torrents…

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> @lapua said:
> yes they kept reminding me to send my id. i tried everything to get around this. finally i sent my id but only with the absolutely necessary data and pointed out that th…

Thanked by (1)Mumbly
I found a pair of Sennheiser HD600 with one of the speakers slightly loose, in the recycling at a student place I lived at. Popped the cover off, pushed the speaker back, worked perfectly for 8 years…

Thanked by (1)hornet
Also see https://github.com/tonarino/innernet, it sets up private vpn mesh using your own server, it's open source and built with unix philosophy

Thanked by (1)Abdullah