2.5 Admins 16: TANSTAAFL

Google proves that “unlimited” anything doesn’t exist, GitHub shenanigans, Apple’s new Arm computers, and which distro to start with as a sysadmin.

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News

Arm Macs announced

Google Photos is the latest “Unlimited” plan to impose hard limits

GitHub’s source code was leaked on GitHub last night… sort of

Allan trolls Greg K-H

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