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http://www.timedicer.co.uk/programs/help/dl-config-compare.sh.php Configuration file update checker for use when changing versions of Devil Linux.

I finally removed a computer that I’ve had running for quite a while, configuring another “intermittently operational” system to run all the time.  I’d like to have the old system run as a VirtualBox VM on the new system.  My VirtualBox VMs are running headless as services using VboxVMService.  Further, one of my VirtualBox VMs […]

http://alpinelinux.org/about Interesting build.  I have traditionally looked at Devil Linux in the past for firewall applications, but this may be another to check out.

http://www.networkworld.com/news/2013/121813-new-ddos-malware-targets-linux-277059.html Linux has finally achieved enough market penetration to be worthwhile to attack.  Not desktop market penetration per se, but market penetration nonetheless.  The particular platforms where it can be found with relative frequency fundamentally contribute to the reasons the attacks are successful – they are home user devices that aren’t likely to be updated.  […]

https://www.stgraber.org/2012/05/04/lxc-in-ubuntu-12-04-lts/ Great article, looks like LXC development is continuing in good directions since I last took a look at it.  I need to circle back to it for some things at home that I’d like to place in isolated cages.  There are several pingbacks that were also worth taking a look at.

Looking towards configuring StrongSwan as an IPSec VPN endpoint for Android.  The long-term goal is to set up a VPN configuration in which the phone automatically forwards all traffic through the IPSec VPN tunnel to be routed via my home connection unless 1.) the phone is connected to my private wireless network (perhaps one dedicated […]

http://www.semicomplete.com/articles/dynamic-dns-with-dhcp/ May get around to setting this up a little while down the road.