Definitely look into fail2ban. There might be something newer out there, but something like that is essential for running open WAN ports.

I’m afraid to see it’s comeback for nano.

The highly regarded password policy of my last employer was one of the many things that pushed me over the edge and made me leave for greener pastures. I had to manage something like 9 different passwords, with the main one having changed to 16 chars min with all of the usual number/symbol/CAP requirements.

This sounds like it was written for a medical research journal.

Our procreation must be especially traumatic for them

Enslaved and forced to do maths for us

Hmm never thought of it like that. Unix programs are actually cats, and sometimes you have to kill all nine of their lives to really end them.

I mean, it’s true.

I’ve been using linux pretty exclusively at home for almost 25 years now. Program. Script. Work in the shell a lot, and the other day I had to use vim and it took me a while to remember the basic commands. I’m a nano guy :\

I’m a fan of the username.