2.5 Admins 141: Sysadmin Hunt

What the challenge of building a web browser from scratch tells us about the state of the modern web, why some people are frying their AMD CPUs, more on basic password managers and regularly powercyling network gear, moving from Mercurial to Git, running old applications on modern Ubuntu, and more.   Plugs Support us on patreon Leveraging OpenZFS to Build Your Own Storage Appliance   News/discussion How we’re building a browser when it’s supposed to be impossible New BIOS updates attempt to keep Ryzen 7000X3D processors from frying themselves   Feedback Pass   Free Consulting We were asked about moving from Mercurial to Git, and running old applications on modern Ubuntu.         Factor Factor’s fresh, never frozen, meals are ready in just 2 minutes, so all you have to do is heat them up and enjoy. Go to factormeals.com/25a40 and use code 25a40 to get 40% off your first box.   The Traceroute Podcast Listen and subscribe to the new season of the Traceroute Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.  Check out the website.   Linode Simplify your cloud infrastructure with Linode’s Linux virtual machines and develop, deploy, and scale your modern applications faster and more easily. Go to linode.com/25a and get started with $100 credit.         See our contact page for ways to get in touch.