Overcoming The 5 Objections To Tech Blogging

There are lots of people in the tech community who have an inclination to write a technical blog, but never get around to it. In my experience, people have five general objections:

I’m Not An Expert
I’ll Get Things Wrong
No One Will Read It
I Don’t Have Time
The Internet Can Be Hostile

These objections are valid, but they aren’t necessarily insurmountable. Here’s a few tips on how to overcome them.

Read the blog post over at Packet Pushers here.

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easywall - Web interface for easy use of the IPTables firewall on Linux systems written in Python3.

Firewalls are becoming increasingly important in today’s world. Hackers and automated scripts are constantly trying to invade your system and use it for Bitcoin mining, botnets or other things. To prevent these attacks, you can use a firewall on your system. IPTables is the strongest firewall in Linux because it can filter packets in the kernel before they reach the application. Using IPTables is not very easy for Linux beginners. We have created easywall - the simple IPTables web interface . The focus of the software is on easy installation and use. Access this neat software over on github: easywall

No Scrubs: The Architecture That Made Unmetered Mitigation Possible

When building a DDoS mitigation service it’s incredibly tempting to think that the solution is scrubbing centers or scrubbing servers. I, too, thought that was a good idea in the beginning, but experience has shown that there are serious pitfalls to this approach. Read the post of at Cloudflare's blog: N o Scrubs: The Architecture That Made Unmetered Mitigation Possible

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