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How to run your own servers, Docker stacks, and self-hosted services without losing weekends to config files.

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Linux hardening in 30 minutes: Lynis score 55 to 84

Linux hardening in 30 minutes: Lynis score 55 to 84

Harden a Linux server in 30 minutes: SSH Ed25519 keys, nftables firewall, security updates, auditd logging, faillock. Jump Lynis scores from 55 to 84.

Custom Linux ISOs with Live Build or Cubic: scripted or GUI

Custom Linux ISOs with Live Build or Cubic: scripted or GUI

Build personalized Linux live USB images with your own packages, using scripted live-build for CI or Cubic's GUI for quick Ubuntu and Debian tweaks.

Is systemd-nspawn a better alternative to Docker for Linux containers?

Is systemd-nspawn a better alternative to Docker for Linux containers?

Systemd-nspawn creates fully isolated Linux containers natively in systemd. No daemon, no image registry - lightweight isolation with machinectl.

Windows 11 + Linux: Shared exFAT, systemd-boot Bootloader

Windows 11 + Linux: Shared exFAT, systemd-boot Bootloader

Dual-boot Linux and Windows with systemd-boot, a shared exFAT partition, and an EFI System Partition. Setup, bootloader config, and update safety.

Sandbox untrusted Linux apps and CLI tools with Bubblewrap

Sandbox untrusted Linux apps and CLI tools with Bubblewrap

Bubblewrap sandboxes untrusted Linux apps and CLI tools with unprivileged namespaces, no root and no SUID binary. Plus how it compares to Firejail.

Caddy reverse proxy for self-hosted services: zero-config HTTPS

Caddy reverse proxy for self-hosted services: zero-config HTTPS

Set up a Caddy reverse proxy for self-hosted services. Install the binary, write a three-line Caddyfile per service, and get automatic HTTPS.

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