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Sudo and su root not working

I want to use the sudo command but whenever I type it I see a message that says void is not in the sudoers file, this incident will be reported. I tried finding a way to fix it, and the told me to ...
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htpasswd refreshes the page when entering wrong password, and locking me out when entering the correct one

I got tasked with creating a phpipam server, and adding htpasswd authentication to it, as a test of skill during my internship. Yes, I am aware that this solution doesn't make sense, since phpipam ...
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How to setup bitlocker to use startup key and pin and TPM?

I understand that I have to change the group policy in win 11 to require additional verification at startup, but what are the cmd's to set it up? Bitlocker by default is just TPM. I would like to be ...
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useradd: create home AND another directory for user

I am aware that a new user's home directory can be created by doing sudo useradd -m -d /home/<username> <username>. However, let's say that I also want to make another non-home directory ...
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Clarification on what happens after the SSH Diffie-Hellman key exchange

I've watched and read a lot about how SSH works, also the mathematics behind diffie-hellman etc. The problem is that almost every YouTube video or article explains to a certain point where the key-...
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Linux System goes back to vendor's default config after reboot

I hope everyone is 0k. I have embraced Linux systems for around 3-4 years now, I am not what you called an expert nor a rookie. Anyway, I have a NAS device running BusyBox v1.20.2 - Linux version 3.2....
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Windows File History backup size much smaller than Windows's own disk size?

I just set up "File History" on my Windows (Windows 11) laptop computer using Control Panel > File History. I did not put anything in the 'Exclude folders', so it should keep a history of ...
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