[colug-432] Colug can provide resources for best practices in Linux Environments

Eric Garver eric at garver.life
Wed Nov 6 08:13:17 EST 2019


On Tue, Nov 05, 2019 at 10:53:08PM -0500, Chris Punches wrote:
> We'd need hosting, setup, and a couple moderators to start.  Wikimedia's
> pretty easy to get going and maintain, we'd just need actual hosting and a
> couple physical people.

This could be done for free by using gitlab (or github) pages.

> 
> On Mon, Nov 4, 2019 at 4:39 PM Eric Garver <eric at garver.life> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 02:19:48PM -0400, Chris Punches wrote:
> > > Hey All,
> > >
> > > I've been out for a few months doing an infosec focus on a contract.
> > >
> > > Something's been bothering me about Linux infrastructure in at least this
> > > area in most enterprise environments for a while, now.
> > >
> > > It's occurred to me that there are many best practices that you would
> > > probably think are "givens", but, usually due to education issues or
> > > politics, are not givens in even sometimes well established, but now
> > > strained enterprise environments where places kind of work against
> > > themselves without realizing it.
> > >
> > > I think that having a wiki where these best practices are documented by
> > the
> > > local LUG would be beneficial and would probably generate some attention
> > > for the LUG as well.  If we did do something like this we'd want to
> > provide
> > > some writeups that fill readers in with explanations of common education
> > > gaps or addressing common fallacious arguments (provide a big picture
> > > context) against these practices.
> > >
> > > Do we have the resources for maintaining a simple wiki?
> >
> > Does "resources" refer to hardware, money, or man-power? I don't have
> > answers. I just wanted to clarify the question.
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