ptman

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ptman··on The Tailscale Universal Docker Mod

There is no ONRUN: "you can think of docker mods as a missing ONRUN hook"

ptman··on Pg_branch: Experimental Postgres extension brings Neon-like branching

reflink probably, but not filesystem snapshots, or do they?

ptman··on Mozilla.ai

We need to be able to fund firefox directly. https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/ideas/ability-to-donate-money...

ptman··on $700 a Month for a Bed-Sized “Pod” in Downtown SF? Techies Are Renting Them

Van parking is a flat lot. This can be built in multiple floors. Suburbs are a problem, more density is a solution

ptman··on Matrix 2.0: The Future of Matrix

Running out of disk space (or inodes!) is probably how everyone running a server learns about monitoring and alerts

ptman··on Matrix 2.0: The Future of Matrix

time and money?

ptman··on Harlequin: DuckDB IDE for the terminal

Color can be tricky too. Colorblind or bad contrast. Terminals do bold, italic, underline and strikethrough.

ptman··on FAA authorizes Zipline to deliver commercial packages using drones

https://www.starship.xyz/

ptman··on How the Mac didn’t bring programming to the people

GW-BASIC? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GW-BASIC

ptman··on Comp.lang.c is now full of spam

https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/167430?hl=en

ptman··on Willingham sends Fables into the public domain

original 14 (+14?)

ptman··on LibreWolf – Custom version of Firefox, focused on privacy, security and freedom

https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/ideas/ability-to-donate-money...

ptman··on Google Chrome pushes browser history-based ad targeting

We need a way to fund Firefox development in particular https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/ideas/ability-to-donate-money...

ptman··on Keystroke timing obfuscation added to ssh(1)

Forwarding the ssh agent (-A) is considered insecure. Instead man ssh recommends using a jump host (-J)

ptman··on That Old NetBSD Server, Running Since 2010

what insanity are you referring to? systemd?

ptman··on Switching from Chrome to Firefox

firefox needs direct donations: https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/ideas/ability-to-donate-money...

ptman··on Modern CSV version 2

libreoffice calc is better with csv import IIRC

ptman··on Firefox desktop extensions coming soon for the upcoming Android release

We need to be able to directly fund Firefox instead of all the other mozilla stuff. https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/ideas/ability-to-donate-money...

ptman··on My Overkill Home Network

It cannot be generated without an environmental impact. Equipment has an impact and a limited life.

ptman··on eSignature Beta for Google Docs and Google Drive

There are alternatives: https://github.com/docusealco/docuseal

I would like esignatures to be backed by strong electronic authentication, like EIDAS

ptman··on If You Want a Car This Heavy, You Should Pay Through the Nose

Where are the tens of alternatives to https://www.podbike.com/ . There should be lots of competition in this area

ptman··on nic.funet.fi: Serving freely distributable files with FTP since 1990

anon.penet.fi?

ptman··on A list of recent hostile moves by Google's Chrome team

We need a way to directly fund firefox development: https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/ideas/ability-to-donate-money...

ptman··on Conduit: Simple, fast and reliable chat server powered by Matrix

Matrix is very extensible. You can start sending your own yc.toastal.test.first event type and put any json as value

ptman··on Conduit: Simple, fast and reliable chat server powered by Matrix

https://matrix.org/docs/legacy/faq/ there are some answers to "why not xmpp"

ptman··on The IBM mainframe: How it runs and why it survives

0.99999/1 (no %)

ptman··on Plane – Open-source Jira alternative

Sure. Maybe there needs to be an owner/assignees distinction?

ptman··on Plane – Open-source Jira alternative

Shared responsibility is no responsibility.

ptman··on Electric bike, stupid love of my life

I'm excitedly waiting for electric velomobiles to become more common. Like podbike.com. It's still an assisted bike (pedelec) according to regulation

ptman··on 32“ E Ink screen that displays daily newspapers on your wall (2021)

I wonder what these cost? https://www.pinterest.com/pin/652670170980558713/

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