Field Notes

Small notes on networks, servers and quiet tools.

Keeping logs small

A short reminder to cap journal size on tiny machines before the disk fills up on its own schedule.

Why I like static sites

No database, no plugins, nothing to patch at 3 a.m. Just files served over HTTPS.

Congestion control, briefly

Switching a long-distance link to BBR is one of the cheapest wins you can get.