Installation of new computer

Installation Installation of new computer (Debian Testing) Installation images (Debian Testing) Installation images AMD64 (STABLE / unofficial / non-free / including-firmware) Installation images AMD64 (TESTING / unofficial / non-free / including-firmware) Create installation USB: dd if=firmware-9.3.0-amd64-netinst.iso of=/dev/sdX During installation, do NOT fill in root password, account will be disabled and new user will be member … Read more

Linux on USB flashdisk

http://www.cyrius.com/debian/nslu2/linux-on-flash.html If you are running your Linux system on a USB flash key, there are a number of things you might want to do in order to reduce the wear and tear on the underlying flash device (as it only supports a limited number of writes). The ext3 filesystem per default writes metadata changes every … Read more

Ubuntu Security

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=510812 Ubuntu Security In an effort to reduce the number of stickies, this sticky is what I consider “the basics” and if you are new to Security on Ubuntu / Linux you should start with this thread. Additional security related threads would include: Introduction to AppArmor – This thread will get you started using Apparmor. … Read more