Repository · CC-BY-SA-4.0
imthenachoman/How-To-Secure-A-Linux-Server
An evolving how-to guide for securing a Linux server.
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Growth · measured
Stars counted between two of our own snapshots roughly a week apart. The repository page gives the exact span.
40.0
Momentum / 100
see the breakdown below
7y ago
Created
last push 2mo ago
Star history
How this score was built
| Component | Weight | Earned | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| Velocity | 55 | 16.8 | +6.6/day, log-scaled against a 750/day ceiling |
| Acceleration | 15 | 0.0 | last week ran 0.72× the monthly pace |
| Freshness | 15 | 10.1 | last push 2mo ago; decays to zero at 180 days |
| Scale | 15 | 13.1 | 32k stars, log-scaled against 150k — stops a 3-star repo topping the board |
| Momentum | 100 | 40.0 | sum of the above |
Detail
| Topics | cc-by-sahardeninghardening-stepslinuxlinux-serversecuritysecurity-hardeningserver |
| Matched on | Security (security) |
| Short window | +46 stars over 7 days = 6.6/day |
| Long window | +237 stars over 26 days = 9.1/day |
| Lifetime average | 11.33 stars/day over 2,826 days |
| First seen here | 2026-10-11 |
| Last read | 2d ago |