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DevOps originally means a method. It is not a position or a job. But that doesn't stop companies to say, there are looking for an "DevOps engineer" or similar. The definition is va…

I have a clear statement in my profile at linkedin: I am a Unix/Linux sysadmin, not a "DevOps" or a "Cloud/AWS/Azure engineer". I am only doing traditional Unix/Linux sysadmin stuf…

YML is the exact reason I don't use Ansible anymore. Writing complex YML for simple tasks is a time burner. After I discovered https://efs2.sh I switched over to this simple config…

There is also the European Institute of applied Buddhism (EIAB) in Waldbröl, Germany https://eiab.eu/

>I mean very specifically that I'm a member of the community and I'm speaking about us. I still have problem with the word "us". What do you mean by "community"? If you mean a cert…

Of course there is the autism spectrum. But it is a spectrum, it is not something that goes from mild to severe or where people have every symptom on the list in a certain degree. …

Person with Asperger's here. The one thing that bothers me more than neurotypical people writing about autism without actually speaking with people with autism are people with auti…

Xfig is missing. A vector graphics editor for X, 36 years old and still maintained. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xfig

I still use xterm with a bitmap font plus tmux. Low on resources, fast and all features I need.

The FSFE has its own issues: https://write.as/malinagalina/i-took-fsfe-to-court

Docker has its use cases. But running everything possible in a docker container just for the sake of "dockerizing" seems a little bit excessive. One must basically maintain a (more…

It's all relative, of course. But getting a signed package from the repo of the distro I'm using for years is something different than using a random image from hub.docker.com.

Docker for every application? If you create and maintain the Docker image or Dockerfile for every applucation yourself, you must have plenty of time. If you rely on public images f…

I had no idea this is still around, it has even UTF-8 support

Not, Edge on Linux it's not "good". To me, "good" is not only about speed or features, but also about privacy. And on that field MS Edge is just terrible. When you launch Edge, it …

Yes, me too. It's my favourite movie with Connery.

Unfortunately not a service for privacy-conscious people, since it heavily depends on google services. The site itself makes 57 third party requests to 13 different sites.

Almost any "NextGen" "cybersecurity" product