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| schestowitz | >> I realise that migration is no small task, and appreciate that it's unlikely for distros to migrate away from Github. Obarun did so in 2018, but this is rare. | Apr 04 00:40 |
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| schestowitz | >> The truth is I have no plans to contact most developers about this. Your note that "If you want to contact me, don't hesitate to send me an email" is something I decided to take you up on, and I won't continue to you bother you. But I hope you'll consider it in the future. I'm well aware that not everybody considers Microsoft (or their new distro hegemony) a problem. | Apr 04 00:40 |
| schestowitz | > | Apr 04 00:40 |
| schestowitz | > | Apr 04 00:40 |
| schestowitz | > | Apr 04 00:40 |
| schestowitz | >> install-nutyx is a cool idea though, | Apr 04 00:40 |
| schestowitz | > More than twice as much data as before. More where that came from. | Apr 04 00:41 |
| schestowitz | Re: Github research | Apr 04 00:41 |
| schestowitz | >> The way I am reading it, the complaints are about unclosed (cleanly) | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | >> tables. Shit can hit the fan if it crashes when we write to the DB and | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | >> the write operation isn't something like page/search cache. The same is | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | >> true for tuxmachines. | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | >> | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | >> tuxmachines apache logs now grow about 120 MB per day, on average. When | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | >> we took over from Susan it was vastly lower, maybe 20 MB. | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | >> | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | >> Lxer and linuxtoday aren't catching up too well. If we're the last one's | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | >> standing and linux.com remains a spam dump, | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | > This continues to increase the importance of TR and TM. Your writings | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | > are already very important in the ongoing advancement of software | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | > freedom. The recent events makes them more so. All the more important | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | > to seed a renaissance of interest in software freedom. Along the way | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | > shite like Reddit and other impediments need to be squished or at least | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | > neutralized. | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | > | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | >> we might want to rebuild as | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | >> well as redesign the whole thing. The site is becoming popular also for | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | >> bsd, android and coders. and it is NOT mobile-friendly. | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | > Yes, I would suggest considering a static site generator for the next | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | > iteration. I'm not sure how comments would be done though. You both | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | > have experience with both Wordpress and Drupal, is there an advantage | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | > with either? They both seem too heavy to me. | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | > | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | >>>> Today no gym again, only home workout, so I will hopefully be able to | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | >>>> produce some articles 5am -ish. Until 5pm. ish... | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | >>> Don't skimp on the workout, even if just at home. You might even add in | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | >>> a few shorter ones or just some warm up exercises through the day since | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | >>> there is no overhead for travel. | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | >> When boiling water in the kettle I sometimes do stretches, squats etc. | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | > Excellent. I've been trying to get used to standing up and moving about | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | > a bit, especially legs, at close intervals since it does not come | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | > naturally any more through normal work flow. | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | > | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | >> It's also quite cold, 4 degrees at night. I wear short clothes and we | Apr 04 00:52 |
| schestowitz | >> don't turn on the heating. Unless we have guests. | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > I think it's about 18 or 18.5 indoors now. It would be too cold with 4. | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | >>>> Rianne goes to town for errands. We take turns. But I can carry a lot | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | >>>> more food than she can. | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | >>> Keep in mind that SARS-CoV-2 spreads through the air from people still | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | >>> without symptoms and that the incubation time is about two weeks. So | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | >>> alternate weeks at least if you have to shop more than once a week. | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | >>> | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | >>> Wash the outside of all containers and surfaces which have been in | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | >>> contact with them. | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | >> No face-touching outside | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | >> | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | >> Antiseptic for post-handling (anything), even on the bottle itself) | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | >> | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | >> Rianne washes everything we buy, I told her to also wait as the organism | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | >> doesn't live long on dry surfaces. | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > It does well on plastic for a few days. | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > This guy's spoken advice is rather good, though he does make a few | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > mistakes with his hands in the demo: | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmoBI5m2_uw | Apr 04 00:53 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.youtube.com | Grocery Shopping Tips in COVID-19 Revised (March 31, 2020) www.DrJeffVW.com - YouTube | Apr 04 00:53 | |
| schestowitz | > | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > One of the shops here allows orders via SMS 48 hours in advance and | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > brings the bags to the parking lot by appointment. That is most | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > excellent, but they don't have some of the things we are used to buying. | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > [snip] | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | >> On a positive side, today I was getting used to the new setup with the | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | >> missing old laptop. Rianne is getting used to the xfce4 laptop and | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | >> watches more videos 'in the background'... | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > I'll have to look at the package Barrier which you mentioned the other | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > day. And maybe I should get an HDMI-to-VGA adapter too. Then I can get | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > an old screen out of storage and use it some more. | Apr 04 00:53 |
| schestowitz | The adapters business is a major ripoff. In some places you can find these for a pound, at least for normal cords. | Apr 04 00:53 |
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| schestowitz | xhttps://twitter.com/RedOwlDr/status/1246246120277151744 | Apr 04 02:57 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@RedOwlDr: @DoItForMaMa Part VIII in a series of articles by Dr. Roy Schestowitz about Bill Gates corruption https://t.co/c2LAnXhhpz | Apr 04 02:57 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> techrights.org | Inside the Free Software Foundation (FSF) – Part VIII: Bill Gates Quietly Leaves Microsoft and Media Focuses Again on His Abuses (Instead of Richard Stallman) | Techrights | Apr 04 02:57 | |
| schestowitz | https://twitter.com/RedOwlDr/status/1246247853304864768 | Apr 04 02:57 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@RedOwlDr: @DoItForMaMa Bill Gates corruption, series by Dr. Roy Schestowitz, part VIII : https://t.co/c2LAnXhhpz | Apr 04 02:57 | |
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| schestowitz | <li> | Apr 04 07:29 |
| schestowitz | <h5><a href="https://www.pcgamer.com/its-surprisingly-easy-to-switch-a-gaming-pc-to-linux-today/">It's surprisingly easy to switch a gaming PC to Linux today</a></h5> | Apr 04 07:29 |
| schestowitz | <blockquote> | Apr 04 07:29 |
| schestowitz | <p>Last year I decided to become one of the latter and go all-in on desktop Linux. It opened my eyes to how much Linux has changed over the years, and how outdated the idea of Linux as an OS exclusively for tech nerds really is. Not only was the switch relatively painless, but I'm not missing out on much, either—not even gaming. </p> | Apr 04 07:29 |
| schestowitz | <p> Here's what it's like switching from Windows to Linux today, from hardware to software to gaming. </p></blockquote></li> | Apr 04 07:29 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.pcgamer.com | It's surprisingly easy to switch a gaming PC to Linux today | PC Gamer | Apr 04 07:29 | |
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