Poking around the visionOS SDK

Following the release of the very first seed of the Software Development Kit for visionOS, here’s a gathering of a few things I’ve found while quickly poking around the visionOS 1.0 Beta SDK, based on my understandings of how Apple’s systems are developed and work. TL;DR: what’s below may be inaccurate, misworded or blatantly wrong.… Continue reading Poking around the visionOS SDK

Thoughts (and a little How-To): Debian 12 on a 2012 MacBook Air

Foreword The latest pre-Gibraltar (codename for Apple computer platforms with a T1 or T2 chip) and pre-Apple Silicon Mac computers had an advantage that improved security features on the newer models severely limit (one might say prohibit, but Asahi Linux proved otherwise, and they’re doing a wonderful job): the ability to run any x64 operating… Continue reading Thoughts (and a little How-To): Debian 12 on a 2012 MacBook Air

How-To: harden Apache & PHP-FPM daemons using systemd

This How-To aims at bringing some help leveraging some systemd niceties to enforce security restrictions on daemons (or services in systemd parlance) such as Apache HTTPD and PHP-FPM. Instructions are tested on GNU/Linux Debian. They should work on any Debian-derived distribution, or with some tweaks here and there, to any GNU/Linux distribution. Explanations Wether you… Continue reading How-To: harden Apache & PHP-FPM daemons using systemd