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  • 2.5 Admins 267: Hoarding Cache

    2.5 Admins 267: Hoarding Cache
    Oct 2 2025
    The weird errors you see when your root partition is full, TikTok uses a lot of bandwidth by preloading videos, and dealing with a ZFS pool that won’t import. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes Troubleshooting ZFS – Common Issues and How to Fix Them […]
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    26 m
  • 2.5 Admins 266: Jiggawatts of Hallucinations

    2.5 Admins 266: Jiggawatts of Hallucinations
    Sep 25 2025
    Intel and Nvidia are teaming up for multiple reasons, Open AI are planning to build data centers and use a ludicrous amount of power, LLM hallucinations aren’t going away, and how long we keep servers and hard drives in production. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes […]
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    31 m
  • 2.5 Admins 265: Storage Lies

    2.5 Admins 265: Storage Lies
    Sep 18 2025
    Joe set up a FreeBSD box to serve as a replication target and it was surprisingly straightforward, if rather different from Linux. Plus the lies that storage tells us. Plug Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes See our contact page for […]
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    28 m
  • 2.5 Admins 264: A Question of Trust

    2.5 Admins 264: A Question of Trust
    Sep 11 2025
    Matrix shows how painful enormous databases can be to restore, why the certificate authority system doesn’t seem to make sense in 2025, a hosting provider thinks they are better than Cloudflare at blocking malicious traffic, a viral app turns out to be written by an enthusiastic dev who doesn’t understand best practices, and using S3 […]
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    30 m
  • 2.5 Admins 263: Seagate RAID

    2.5 Admins 263: Seagate RAID
    Sep 4 2025
    McDonald’s IT systems seem to be riddled with 90s-style coding errors, we finally know where the fraudulent hard drives came from, when IT workers go rogue, and ZFS on root without using FreeBSD or Ubuntu. Plug Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes News/discussion How I […]
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    29 m
  • 2.5 Admins 262: It’s About Control

    2.5 Admins 262: It’s About Control
    Aug 28 2025
    Google is planning to assert even more control over which Android apps can be installed, the US government takes a 10% stake in Intel, and minimum networking speeds in homes and offices. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes ZFS Basecamp Launch: A Panel with the […]
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    29 m
  • 2.5 Admins 261: Worms and Baskets

    2.5 Admins 261: Worms and Baskets
    Aug 21 2025
    Why you can’t rely on a single cloud provider, Jim discovers AI that spreads itself like a worm, and configuring all-flash arrays. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes FreeBSD Summer Roundup: Guide to Lock-In Free Infrastructure News/discussion AWS deleted my 10-year account and all […]
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    24 m
  • 2.5 Admins 260: Watery Email

    2.5 Admins 260: Watery Email
    Aug 14 2025
    AMD’s recent mobile-class processors impress us with their power to performance ratio, the UK government suggests a preposterous way to save water, setting up verified boot with snapshots, and the best way to configure ZFS to run VMs. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes ZFS […]
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    27 m