I Ditched Claude Code and Now Using Open Source Qwen AI for Real Sysadmin Work
Borg is a powerful, fast, and reliable solution that is also very explicit, and forgetting even a single flag can affect the end result in ways you didn’t intend to….
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Oh Dear! Notepad++ Was Quietly Compromised for Six Months (But Don't Panic Just Yet)
Back in June 2025, attackers broke into that shared hosting server and got themselves inside the update infrastructure. From there, they could intercept update requests and quietly redirect users to…
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New Server (Node) Day – Expensive Upgrades for the Microcloud
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Run ANY Device You Own Through A VPN – VPN Gateway Tutorial 2026
There is no sponsor on today’s video. If you want to help support the channel, grab yourself a Pint Glass or Coffee Tumbler at https://craftcomputing.store. All of our merch is…
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Rack Rebuild 2026 – Re-Cabling Everything
Thanks to Meter for sponsoring today’s episode. If you’re interested in learning more about how Meter can help with your IT Infrastructure, go to https://meter.com/craftcomputing to book a demo today….
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RunCloud 2025 Year in Review
RunCloud’s presence at these events helped users learn about server management workflows directly from the team. It also strengthened relationships with local WordPress communities, from workshop sessions to casual chats…
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Ubuntu's Snap Store is Under Siege from Scammers, and The Gates are Open
Canonical’s Snap Store is the latest in line, with the platform facing increasingly sophisticated attacks, and a recent development makes things look particularly bleak.Well, much of the matter would’ve been…
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More X79 Microcloud Shenanigans – Proxmox Backup Server Install
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What is “401 Error Unauthorized Access” and How to Fix it?
Suggested read: How to Fix a 502 Bad Gateway ErrorThis error means your browser couldn’t prove you have permission to view a page.Sometimes the problem is as simple as a…
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My favorite mouse got an upgrade! – Elecom Huge Plus
Grab yourself a Pint Glass at https://craftcomputing.store I’ve used Trackballs since the 90s, and always preferred they to standard mice. But it wasn’t until 2018 that I finally found a…
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FOSS Weekly #26.01: Distros of 2026, Terminal Customization, CachyOS Server Edition and More Linux Stuff
We have a list of interesting new distributions that may see bigger userbase in 2026. Please note that this list deliberately excludes newer versions of established distros like Ubuntu 26.04,…
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How To Install phpMyAdmin Easily Using RunCloud
Note: in RunCloud, we use MariaDB for your database. It is an enhanced drop-in replacement for MySQL, made by the original developers of MySQL with the promise of maintaining ongoing…
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Debian Embraces Chinese LoongArch Processors with Official Loong64 Support
Suggested Read 📖: 13 Interesting Distributions Based on Debian LinuxThe progress has been pretty quick. The first buildd built 300 packages in just the first night. The team expected the…
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5 New Linux Distributions We Discovered in 2025
Anyway, its main feature is an A/B partitioning system on ext4 instead of the usual btrfs that Arch Linux uses. Arch is known for its rapid, rolling updates, but also…
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Installing Proxmox on my X79 Microcloud was beyond frustrating…
Thanks to Meter for sponsoring today’s episode. If you’re interested in learning more about how Meter can help with your IT Infrastructure, go to https://meter.com/craftcomputing to book a demo today….
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WP Rocket vs LiteSpeed Cache: Which One is Best in 2025
However, this solution is only available for RunCloud users. If you are not a RunCloud user yet, let’s look at some of the other popular caching solutions that are available.WP…
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Here's Our Prediction for the Future of Desktop Linux in 2026
I am thinking this trend will continue in 2026 and we will be seeing more such positive news where government put more emphasis on open source software and administrators switch…
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How to Transfer a Domain to a New Registrar Without Downtime
The Domain transfer process is governed by ICANN (the organization that manages domain policies) to protect you from domain theft, which is why it isn’t instant and can take anywhere…
