Is a private VPS without a domain name and http entry likely to get DDOS’d for more than 5 hours?

I have written lots of client-side code but with no server-side experience, and I am planning to get a VPS for a new project. The VPS will receive encrypted data directly from a distributed program wrote by me, and I won’t bind the VPS wit… Continue reading Is a private VPS without a domain name and http entry likely to get DDOS’d for more than 5 hours?

Random chinese characters on attempt to copy clipboard from X forwarded ssh session [migrated]

I use X forwarding with a debian server running openssh so that I can directly copy over error messages I see in tmux to my local machine.
Twice it happened that instead of getting the intended text on my clipboard, I got some gibberish ch… Continue reading Random chinese characters on attempt to copy clipboard from X forwarded ssh session [migrated]