Category Archives: Linux
PXE booting OpenBSD on an ALIX via Ubuntu Live CD
Update: I’ve expanded the contents of this post into a full guide to running an OpenBSD router on an ALIX board. This is a quick guide to booting the OpenBSD installer on a PC Engines ALIX board with tinyBIOS (such … Continue reading
Firefox 3.5 on Debian Lenny AMD64
Now that Firefox 3.5 is out, I wanted to get it running on my 64-bit Debian 5.0 laptop–but there’s no 3.5 package in Sid yet, as of July 2, and mozilla.com only carries 32-bit binary tarballs for Linux. So I … Continue reading
Mobile LAN-oriented filtering in iptables
One of the things that I really like about pf, the OpenBSD firewall, is how it lets you define dynamic packet filtering rules — rules that filter based on your network interfaces’ current addresses at the time of filtering. For … Continue reading