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How to Set Up borgbackup on Debian 10 — step-by-step Debian 10 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up borgbackup on Debian 10

Introduction How to Set Up borgbackup on Debian 10 is a fundamental operation for any administrator maintaining a Debian 10 Buster server. Debian 10 Buster ships with the Linux 6.12 kernel, updated toolchains, and a fully refreshed package archive — meaning version numbers, configuration file paths, and some dependency chains differ from Debian 10. This […]

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How To Use Templates in Go — step-by-step Programming tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Use Templates in Go

Do you need to present some data in well-formatted output, textual reports, or HTML pages? You can do that with Go templates. Any Go program can use the `text/template` or `html/template` package—both included in the Go standard library—to present data neatly. This tutorial will show you how to use both template packages.

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How To Configure Periodic TRIM for SSD Storage on Linux Servers — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Configure Periodic TRIM for SSD Storage on Linux Servers

Continuous use of SSDs results in degraded performance if not accounted for and mitigated. The TRIM command is an operation that allows the operating system to propagate information down to the SSD about which blocks of data are no longer in use. This allows the SSD’s internal systems to better manage wear leveling and prepare the device for future writes. Continuous TRIM is possible, but can negatively impact performance. Scheduled, periodic TRIM is a good alternative in most cases.

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SLES 15 — python2-ecdsa — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — python2-ecdsa — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 15 đź“– ~4 min read  â€˘  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-CU-2019:744-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2019-14853 CVE-2019-14859 Upstream summary: An error-handling flaw was found in python-ecdsa before version 0.13.3. During signature decoding, malformed DER signatures could raise unexpected exceptions (or […]

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How to Install ClamAV Antivirus on RHEL 7 — step-by-step RHEL 7 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install ClamAV Antivirus on RHEL 7

How to Install ClamAV Antivirus on RHEL 7 ClamAV is the leading open-source antivirus engine used on Linux servers, primarily for scanning files shared with Windows clients, email attachments passing through mail gateways, and uploaded content on web servers. While RHEL 7 itself is rarely the target of self-propagating malware, compliance frameworks such as PCI-DSS, […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — policycoreutils — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — policycoreutils — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed đź“– ~4 min read  â€˘  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2018:0926-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2018-1063 Upstream summary: Context relabeling of filesystems is vulnerable to symbolic link attack, allowing a local, unprivileged malicious entity to change the SELinux context of […]

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Alpine Linux edge — supervisor — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux edge

Alpine Linux edge — supervisor — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 4.1.0-r0 đź“– ~4 min read  â€˘  Source: Alpine secdb entry — supervisor 4.1.0-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-12105 CVE-2017-11610 Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vedge ships supervisor 4.1.0-r0 which addresses CVE-2019-12105. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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