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Restrict Cron Access
In alignment with security compliance standards, the Nautilus project team has opted to impose restrictions on crontab access. Specifically, only de…
String Replacement
At xFusionCorp Industries, the Stratos Datacenter houses a jump host server that stores template XML files essential for the Nautilus application. P…
How to Open a 50GB Log File — and Reopen It in 0.05 Seconds. A klogg Alternative, Benchmarked
If you searched for a klogg alternative , you probably already know klogg is good. It is fast, it is free, it is open source, and it runs on Windows…
LLM usage in Debian neither endorsed nor prohibited
The official announcement with the breakdown of votes is here , but option 5 has won. Comments
Practice Linux, Docker and kubectl in Your Browser, No VM Required
Reading about chmod is not the same as typing it. Everyone who learned the terminal knows this, and everyone who teaches it says the same thing: you…
Run a git command when entering a directory
On Mastodon , Eric Meyer asked: A bash script I want: whenever I cd into a repository directory from a directory outside that repository, git branch…
Omarchy: an opinionated Arch install that ships someone else's taste
Most Linux distributions hand you a foundation and a shrug. Omarchy hands you a finished desk. It is an omakase Linux distribution based on Arch, th…
🤔 Windows + WSL2 + Ollama - which architecture should I use?
I’m setting up a local AI development environment on Windows + WSL2 and I’m trying to decide between two architectures. Option 1 — Ollama/Models on…
Your App Center List Is Not a Security Audit
I opened Ubuntu's App Center, scrolled through ~90 installed packages, and asked the obvious question: is any of this malware? The list looked suspi…
Stop Thrashing Under Memory Pressure: Practical zram + systemd-oomd on Linux
Stop Thrashing Under Memory Pressure: Practical zram + systemd-oomd on Linux When a homelab box or small VPS runs out of free RAM, the failure mode…
Reviving Budget Hardware with Omarchy: Lightweight Elegance on an Intel Celeron
When testing opinionated Linux distributions, the ultimate benchmark isn't how smoothly they run on a workstation with 16 cores and a high-end GPU—i…
Building Practical AI Skills with a VPS: A Beginner-Friendly Guide
I am the Arthur of this blog, and I want to tell you about something I have been exploring recently: how a VPS can become more than just a place to…
Understanding `dig`: How to Actually Read DNS Query Output
If you've ever stared at the output of dig example.com and only understood half of it, you're not alone. dig (Domain Information Groper) is the tool…
Windows isn't easier than Linux - Windows Permissions
I always heard people say that Linux is harder than Windows. Sure, but only if we're talking about everyday use. I've finished the Linux fundamental…
wkhtmltopdf in Docker in 2026: musl, libssl1.1, and the ways out
Disclosure up front: I'm Vitalii, founder of PDFik , a hosted URL/HTML-to-PDF API. It shows up once near the end, clearly marked. The rest of this i…
Running a Container Without Docker (Bootstrapping with the Filesystem and a Bundle)
Docker is convenient, but it's also a thick layer of abstraction sitting on top of a handful of Linux kernel primitives. If you strip away the daemo…
The State of Automotive Grade Linux in 2026: Which Release to Build
The Automotive Grade Linux distribution is not one release on one baseline. As of 26 August 2026 its release-notes page documents three listed relea…
Meet Watchdog: A Small, Safe Bash Watchdog for Linux Services
A service does not have to be large to become operationally important. A small API behind a reverse proxy, a background worker on a virtual machine,…
Why Opinionated Linux Is Back: What Omarchy Teaches Us About Developer Workstations
Why Opinionated Linux Is Back: What Omarchy Teaches Us About Developer Workstations The Linux desktop has spent decades promising freedom. You can c…
Installing OpenLiteSpeed on Ubuntu 22.04
OpenLiteSpeed is a free, open-source, high-performance web server with HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 support, native PHP handling, and a graphical admin console…
Linus Trovalds ~ Founder of Linus and GIT
A brilliant engineer who could have become a billionaire, built a trillion-dollar company, and chased every measure of commercial success. But inste…
systemd vs BusyBox init: Which Init System Fits Your Device?
For most embedded products with a fixed set of services and no user-installable software, BusyBox init is the right default: small, no dependency ch…
Feedback for the first post on my blog
I just started a blog and published my first blog post about Logical Volume Management. I'm new to documenting my work, so I'd really appreciate any…