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Sat, 14 Mar 2020

How to install Ubuntu with the new Raspberry Pi Imager | Rhys Davies/Ubuntu Blog https://ubuntu.com/blog/how-to-install-ubuntu-with-the-new-raspberry-pi-imager

Posted: Mar 14, 2020 11:23pm UTC

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Thu, 12 Mar 2020

Hey kids, there was a time when nobody had email, internet or cell phones. They called it "everything before the '90s."

Posted: Mar 12, 2020 3:45pm UTC

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I love the @debian system, but I love the @fedora community and philosophy more.

Posted: Mar 12, 2020 2:43pm UTC

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5 ways to count files in a directory in Linux - Linux Handbook https://linuxhandbook.com/count-files-directory-linux/

Posted: Mar 12, 2020 12:28pm UTC

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Wed, 11 Mar 2020

There are @firefox ESR and @ChromiumDev updates available for @Debian Stable (Buster) https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4638

Posted: Mar 11, 2020 9:07pm UTC

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Tue, 10 Mar 2020

Upgrading @openbsd looks easier than ever with the new sysupgrade command. https://man.openbsd.org/sysupgrade.8

Posted: Mar 10, 2020 1:56pm UTC

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Sun, 08 Mar 2020

I spent some time running Windows 10 today. Back in Debian now.

Posted: Mar 08, 2020 01:48am UTC

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Sat, 07 Mar 2020

Something tells me that the Windows Task Manager does not track a whole bunch of sketchy Microsoft processes.

Posted: Mar 07, 2020 10:12pm UTC

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Bug fixes I'm making on blogPoster in the near future include: preventing crashes when networking is down, eliminating final underscore in post paths. http://github.com/passthejoe/blogposter

Posted: Mar 07, 2020 9:36pm UTC

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Thu, 05 Mar 2020

I just discovered the net-ping Ruby gem, which I'm going to use to test for a live Internet connection and keep my blogPoster script from crashing. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/21081639/how-to-ping-for-reachability-of-remote-host-in-ruby/21081715

Posted: Mar 05, 2020 05:08am UTC

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Wed, 04 Mar 2020

I use Gvim instead of console Vim much of the time. I like being able to click the mouse around and select text that way.

Posted: Mar 04, 2020 2:17pm UTC

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I heard about the new GTK website on @latenightlinux. It is very good. The first example you see is a JavaScript app. I am very interested. https://www.gtk.org/

Posted: Mar 04, 2020 2:09pm UTC

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Tue, 03 Mar 2020

Things I've added to my @debian-running iMac: Git, Ruby and the Nokogiri, Twitter and net-sftp Ruby gems (plus all the dependencies they brought with them).

Posted: Mar 03, 2020 2:36pm UTC

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Mon, 02 Mar 2020

My @debian-running mid-2011 iMac is now at the point where I can use my blogPoster script on it to write these updates. https://github.com/passthejoe/blogPoster

Posted: Mar 02, 2020 10:20pm UTC

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Sun, 01 Mar 2020

I love this live election results page from @nytimes https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/02/29/us/elections/results-south-carolina-primary-election.html?action=click&module=ELEX_results&pgtype=Interactive&region=RaceTitle

Posted: Mar 01, 2020 01:31am UTC

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