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SRE & DevOpsHow-To July 11, 2026 3 min read

How to Configure Pod Disruption Budgets in Kubernetes

A complete walkthrough setting PodDisruptionBudgets so voluntary disruptions — node drains, cluster upgrades — never take down more replicas of a service than it can actually tolerate at once.

#howto#kubernetes#pdb
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FreeDOSHow-To July 11, 2026 2 min read

How to Set Up a RAM Disk on FreeDOS

A complete walkthrough configuring a RAM disk with the built-in RAM driver — a fast, volatile drive letter backed entirely by memory, useful for temporary files and speeding up disk-heavy tasks.

#howto#ramdisk#memory
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LinuxHow-To July 11, 2026 2 min read

How to Set Up Automatic Security Updates on Linux

A complete walkthrough configuring unattended-upgrades (Debian/Ubuntu) and dnf-automatic (RHEL/Fedora) to apply security patches automatically, with sane limits on what gets updated unattended.

#howto#security#updates
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FreeDOSHow-To July 10, 2026 2 min read

How to Build a TSR-Aware Batch Menu System on FreeDOS

A complete walkthrough building a batch-file boot menu that correctly manages memory-hungry TSRs — loading only what a chosen task actually needs, freeing conventional memory for everything else.

#howto#batch-files#tsr
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LinuxHow-To July 10, 2026 2 min read

How to Configure Network Bonding on Linux

A complete walkthrough combining two or more network interfaces into a single bonded interface using NetworkManager — for redundancy, throughput, or both, depending on the mode you choose.

#howto#networking#bonding
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