today's howtos
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LinuxBuz ☛ Ansible Find Module with Practical Examples
The find module in Ansible helps automate the process of locating files and directories across multiple remote servers.
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Taavi Väänänen: Bulk downloading Wikimedia Commons categories
Wikimedia Commons, the Wikimedia project for freely licensed media files, also contains a bunch of photos by me and photos of me at various events. While I don't think Commons is going away anytime soon, I would still like to have a local copy of those images available on my own storage hardware.
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comloadis available from PyPI and from my Git server directly, and is licensed under the GPLv3. -
Installing OpenJDK 17 Ubuntu such on 24.04 or 22.04 Linux
Does Java need an introduction? Not. It is a versatile and widely used programming language, and JAVA’s open-source implementation is known as OpenJDK. It is actively maintained and supported by the open-source Java community.
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MWL ☛ “Networking for Systems Administrators, 2nd ed” open for sponsorship
TLDR: “Networking for Systems Administrators, 2nd Edition” is open for sponsorships at https://www.tiltedwindmillpress.com/product/n4sa2e-sponsor/ and I would appreciate your support. Longer version: Every large company I’d ever worked in since 1995 suffered from a continuous feud between the sysadmins and the network team.