Review: The Problem with Work by Kathi Weeks
One of the assumptions baked deeply into US society (and many others) is that people are...
Thinking inside the box
prrd facilitates the parallel running [of] reverse dependency [checks] when preparing R packages. It is used...
Gunnar Wolf• New book out! «Mecanismos de privacidad y anonimato en redes, una visión transdisciplinaria»
Home / blog Categories About me Three years ago, I organized a fun and most interesting...
diziet | Tricky compatibility issue - Rust's io::ErrorKind
This post is about some changes recently made to Rust's ErrorKind, which aims to categorise OS...
Links September 2021
Matthew Garrett wrote an interesting and insightful blog post about the license of software developed or...
Jamie McClelland | Putty Problems
I upgraded my first servers from buster to bullseye over the weekend and it went very...
COVID-19 – Koipond
Nearly 4 weeks after contracting COVID-19 I am finally able to return to work… Yes I...
X2Go, Remmina and X2GoKdrive | sunweaver's NET
In this blog post, I will cover a few related but also different topics around X2Go...
diziet | Get source to Debian packages only via dgit; "official" git links are beartraps
dgit clone sourcepackage gets you the source code, as a git tree, in ./sourcepackage. cd into...
PV - Monitoring Envertech Microinverter via envertecportal.com
Some time ago I looked briefly at an Envertech data logger for small scale photovoltaic setups....
A Candid explainer: Quirks – Blog – Joachim Breitner's Homepage
This is the fifth and final post in a series about the interface description language Candid....
Facebook’s Blocking Decisions Are Deliberate – Including Their Censorship of Mastodon
In the aftermath of my report of Facebook censoring mentions of the open-source social network Mastodon,...
A Candid explainer: Language integration – Blog – Joachim Breitner's Homepage
This is the forth post in a series about the interface description language Candid. Now for...
Short feedback on Cisco pyATS and Genie Parser
Cisco pyATS is a framework for network automation and testing. It includes, among other things, an...
Bits from the Debian Project
On Saturday 28 August 2021, the annual Debian Developers and Contributors Conference came to a close....
Thinking inside the box
The RcppSimdJson team is happy to share that a new version 0.1.6 arrived on CRAN earlier...
My Debian Activities in August 2021
FTP master Yeah, Bullseye is released, thanks a lot to everybody involved! This month I accepted...
A Candid explainer: Opt is special – Blog – Joachim Breitner's Homepage
This is the third post in a series about the inteface description language Candid. The record...
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
Debian 11 (codename Bullseye) was recently released. This was the smoothest upgrade I've experienced in some...
Oracle Cloud Free Tier
It seems that every cloud service of note has a free tier nowadays and the Oracle...
Automating major Debian upgrades - anarcat
It's major upgrade time again! The Debian project just published the Debian 11 "bullseye" release, and...
Reproducible Builds in August 2021 — reproducible-builds.org
Welcome to the latest report from the Reproducible Builds project. In this post, we round up...
Thinking inside the box
A brand new release 0.2.4 of the RcppSMC package arrived on CRAN earlier today, with a...
Stretch to Buster upgrade issues: "Grub error: symbol ‘grub_is_lockdown’ not found", missing RTL8111/8168/8411 Ethernet driver and RTL8821CE Wireless adapter on Linux Kernel 5.10 (and 4.19)
I have been Debian Stretch running on my HP Pavilion 14-ce0000nq laptop since buying it back...