quilnux

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by quilnux 2y ago
Our organization dropped trust of Cloudflare and all it's IP address assignments a while back. We don't allow any data from their networks, CDNs, or A-DNS's to be received by our network. It is just not worth dealing with Clo
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by quilnux 2y ago
Although a bulk of my career has been in the IT space, I've been a developer for a lot longer. I can tell you, anytime you build software as a means to a "community" it never works out. You don't build software to get a
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by quilnux 2y ago
I haven't heard of this distro before. What made it unique?
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by quilnux 2y ago
There is a reason that anyone who cares about forks being private forever, (even if you delete it) should never use or trust a third party. I never use Github. I run my own git server and everyone else should to in my opinion. Github has al
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by quilnux 2y ago
Sadly my data was actually exposed during the hack and I haven't even had AT&T for the last 5 years. So it's pretty bad when I haven't used their service in years. I currently use Ting.
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by quilnux 2y ago
In my opinion, the term "open source" means "the source [code] is open for people to see". You might be able to stretch that to include "and modify" but that is stretching it. That is all "open source&qu
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by quilnux 2y ago
I love how people have this unqualified belief that the OSI somehow owns the rights to define the term "open source". I guess these people don't know that OSI doesn't own any rights to the term "open source" AN
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How Does Open Source Software Become Profitable? [video](peertube.futo.org)
2 points by quilnux 2y ago|0 comments
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by quilnux 2y ago
I wrote an application that sends GPS coordinates to a Web API that plugs into Home Assistant which I use to open and close the garage door when I come home, or leave the house. 2 independent sensors confirm the action completes and if it d
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by quilnux 2y ago
I might look into a few clients and see if I can't contribute to make them better. I also prefer a TUI/CLI client. I don't use X11 very often personally. My biggest consideration for Usenet (and one of the arguments that&#x27
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by quilnux 2y ago
So efforts would be better served in training materials and perhaps software (clients and such) that is easier to use then what is current present today. Am I taking your response correctly?
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by quilnux 2y ago
I guess what I mean is, there is a lot of things that Usenet does because back in the 90's we didn't have a lot of the technology we have today. Today there are more solutions then there was which means Usenet doesn't need to
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Why can't we just "reset" Usenet?
6 points by quilnux 2y ago|9 comments