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ODC Appreciation Day: Significance of Sharing and Feedback

Today is the Oracle Developer Community Appreciation Day. Let's pause for a while and value all the effort which people apply to contribute to the web. And while being thankful, let's discuss the importance of sharing of obtained knowledge and significance of any kind of feedback.

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VirtualBox: thorny path from GUI to headless command-line interface

In this post I am telling my story about moving from Windows-hosted Oracle VirtualBox machines to the headless linux-hosted way

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Migrating CentOS system from HDD to smaller SSD on XFS filesystem

A step-by-step guide to migrate a whole CentOS Linux system from an HDD to a much smaller SSD drive when you're using XFS

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 2018: personal impression of laptop

In the post I'm trying to express my personal opinion about my freshly obtained laptop by Lenovo.

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1.1.1.1 - the fastest privacy-first public DNS-service

One of the fastest public DNS service with awesome addresses 1.1.1.1 and 1.0.0.1 is out!

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Fully functional Linux server in just a 5x5-inch box

My story about assembling a fully functional CentOS Linux server in a 5 on 5-inch box

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Configure Ghost to use Yandex.Mail for Domain

A How-To instruction to configure Ghost blogging platform to use Yandex mail for a domain service