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6:30 Use a Free tier PagerDuty plan account to receive prompt notifications from scripts & cron jobs that can't wait for you to see in your email.

Its the BASE Topic: Scripts, crontab, and PagerDuty

### Presenter: Grant Taylor

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Then something more advanced, detailed, important, new, profound, significant, timely or useful.

~7:00pm Announcements & genreal Q&A

~7:15pm CDT
MAIN Topic: DNS Blackhole: Killing Ads at the Source with Pi-hole!

### Presenter: Lee Lammert Chief Scientist of OmniTec Corporation

### Lee Lammert will give us a practical look at deploying Pi-hole to gain network-wide control over DNS, eliminating ads and tracking at the source. We'll cover how it works, why it matters, and how to integrate it cleanly into a real-world Linux environment.

A DNS sinkhole, also known as a sinkhole server, Internet sinkhole, or Blackhole DNS is a Domain Name System (DNS) server that is configured to hand out non-routable addresses for a certain set of domain names.
Consider reading ahead:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNS_sinkhole
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pi-hole

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