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The sshd port doesn't change after editing sshd_config in Ubuntu

Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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A short preface: in the course of my work I most often deal with Debian and RHEL/Centos distributions.
So somehow I missed the changes in recent versions of the Ubuntu distribution described below🫣

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Ungoogled-chromium — a fork of the Chromium web browser without Google telemetry

Thu, 29 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0000

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Today I’ll tell and show you how to install an interesting web browser — Ungoogled-chromium 🌐 — on Linux Mint 22 / Ubuntu 24.04 / Debian 12 🐧🐧🐧. It is an ethical fork of the popular Chromium, which underlies almost all modern web browsers.

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Setting up your own DNS server Unbound and ad blocker Pi-hole in docker

Fri, 12 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000

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As you might have guessed from the title, today we will install and run in docker a local DNS server Unbound paired with ~~blackjack..~~ an ad blocker via DNS requests — Pi-hole. All management of this setup will be done through the convenient web GUI of the Pi-hole program. And at the end of the article I’ll show how to connect this local DNS to our VPN server based on OpenConnect, which we set up earlier. It will be interesting and not difficult, almost)

Writing a bash script to connect to an OpenConnect VPN server

Thu, 13 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000

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Today we’ll write and try out a simple but well-thought-out bash script that performs a client connection to an OpenConnect VPN server, which we covered setting up and running in one of the previous articles. As they say, “We need more bash!”. It’ll be interesting (or painful) 😉