The result? The server is now fully patched against years of CVEs (including "Baron Samedit" and "Dirty Pipe"), the kernel is current, and we have a fresh Swap file for stability.

​We publish books on breaking things, but today was about fixing them. 🛠️
​#sysadmin #devops #legacycode #nostarch

I have a hard time understanding why, when I pre-order e-books from @nostarchpress.bsky.social , they're available for purchase and immediate delivery from #Amazon before I can download my orders from the #NoStarch website. It happens with every book I've purchased in the last year.

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My upcoming book, The Book of PF 4th edition, is part of B&N’s pre-order sale Sept 3–5! Use code PREORDER25 for 25% off (35% for Premium members).

www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-book-of-pf-4th-edi...

#bookofpf #bnpreorder #openbsd #freebsd […]

The Book of PF, 4th Edition: A No-Nonsense Guide to the OpenBSD Firewall|Paperback The Book of PF, 3rd Edition is the essential guide to building a secure network with PF, the OpenBSD packet filtering tool.The OpenBSD packet filter, PF, is central to the OpenBSD and FreeBSD network ...

My upcoming book, The Book of PF 4th edition, is part of B&N’s pre-order sale Sept 3–5! Use code PREORDER25 for 25% off (35% for Premium members).

www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-book-o...

#bookofpf #bnpreorder #openbsd #freebsd #pf #packetfilter #networking #security #nostarch #barnesandnoble

new books although bottom is new old book for me (new personal copy) #books #nostarch

The Art of ARM Assembly, Volume 1 Add valuable skills to your programming toolkit by learning to write complete applications in ARM, a popular low-level assembly language.

Pre-order without even reading the sample chapter:

nostarch.com/art-arm-asse...

I would pay 200 for this one TBH even. Well worth of the money. Randall Hyde has "some" credibility.

#arm #assembly #nostarch

Jarkko Sakkinen (@jarkko@social.kernel.org) Probably not hard to guess who is my favorite book publisher ;-) #nostarch @nostarch

social.kernel.org/notice/AqS4U...

#books #nostarch @nostarchpress.bsky.social

Fucking hell. I've lost my Windows manuals somewhere i.e.

1. Gray Hat Python
2. Black Hat Python

:-(

#microsoft #windows #nostarch

Did anyone manage to get the #nostarch #humblebundle this year? I got distracted and missed the deadline, but I’d love to buy the books second hand.

A picture of the 2nd edition of the Metasploit penetration testers guide.

This arrived yesterday! A very nice surprise! I am looking forward to this getting out there and in everyone’s hands.

#nostarch #metasploit