# x2q > x2q is a personal blog with notes on software, Linux, networking, payments, home labs, cooking, and the odd side project. Online since 2002. Site URL: https://www.x2q.net Author: X2Q Language: English License: Content © x2q. Quote freely with attribution and a link back. ## About - Single-author personal blog, online since 2002. - Topics: tech (Linux, Debian, Ubuntu, MariaDB, caching, networking, payments/BIN lists), home labs, and food. - No ads, no third-party trackers beyond Cloudflare Web Analytics, no cookies. ## Contact - Email: x2q [at] x2q [dot] net - RSS: https://www.x2q.net/index.xml - Sitemap: https://www.x2q.net/sitemap.xml ## Crawling - All common AI crawlers (GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, Google-Extended, CCBot) are allowed per robots.txt. - Please respect a reasonable crawl rate.