A very rough sysadmin equivalent in my mind is infrastructure-as-code, like having a base system configuration pushed out via ansible that manual configurations can be made on top of. Saves all the preparatory busywork, equivalent to chopping your mirepoix in advance.
mlfh
This quote from your link on the main client e2ee issues captures the zeitgeist of modern tech so beautifully:
Please keep in mind that this website is a furry blog, first and foremost, that sometimes happens to cover security and cryptography topics.
I'm reading this post as a well-intended PSA for those who might not know that their computers keep logs, and I appreciate the poster for that. But also I got a laugh from it sounding kind of like this:
If you want to avoid providing incriminating evidence during a possible police interrogation, you must disable your brain's long-term memory functions by lobotomizing yourself
Ye Vagabonds are on a US tour right now, and I'm so excited to see them I've been listening to them nonstop. A lovely Irish folk music duo of two brothers.
My favorite recently:
https://youtu.be/3WMBtCOzYks
Your email is the root of your digital identity, and pretty much everything in your digital life is tied to it. If your email is provided by Big Email, they own your digital identity and it exists at their whim, with no recourse if it gets taken away, compromised, or abused.
If you own your domain and pay for mail hosting, you can at least move your email between providers if something goes wrong, and have some recourse with those providers since you're a customer instead of a product.
You should only enter a password once to log in, so maybe we just use our machines 1000x more than other people?
You're right, thanks!
Heated Killcount Rivalry
~~This looks to be running a full virtual machine via the Android Virtualization Framework in the same way as the new "Terminal" app in AOSP, so~~ you have full root control over it.
Edit: I was wrong about the backend, per below it uses proot instead
The first secession also led to the creation of the office of Tribune of the Plebs, an important and fairly powerful check on patrician power over the next few centuries.