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arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Friday, 05-Aug-2016 05:28:40 EDT arunisaac !privacy !crypto Don't the signatures on #PGP public keys in a web of trust give away the social graph? -
arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Wednesday, 03-Aug-2016 13:42:59 EDT arunisaac !til of microscheme. http://microscheme.org/ !scheme -
arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Wednesday, 20-Jul-2016 05:51:07 EDT arunisaac How do you generate your #passphrases ? Do you use #dice or do you just use a software random number generator? !crypto !privacy -
arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Monday, 18-Jul-2016 07:24:59 EDT arunisaac !til !cli that you need to escape percent (%) signs in crontab.
http://blog.andrewbeacock.com/2007/08/having-cron-troubles-with-percent-signs.html -
arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Monday, 27-Jun-2016 04:08:18 EDT arunisaac !til of GNU FreeFont -- a free family of #fonts that support a large number of writing systems including Indic scripts such as my mother tongue, Tamil. -
arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Monday, 27-Jun-2016 01:41:28 EDT arunisaac !selfhosting !decentralife Atom vs RSS
"Someday if you’re going to create a new feed for some content, please do the web a favor and choose Atom!"
http://nullprogram.com/blog/2013/09/23/ -
arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Sunday, 26-Jun-2016 15:55:10 EDT arunisaac cc !science -
arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Sunday, 26-Jun-2016 08:23:16 EDT arunisaac !science Juno is reaching Jupiter next Monday (July 4), it seems.
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/juno/where -
arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Friday, 24-Jun-2016 13:21:18 EDT arunisaac Is it possible to write !gnusocial plugins in some language other than php? -
arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Monday, 20-Jun-2016 03:21:13 EDT arunisaac !gnusocial !fedgroups !science I have set up a bot account at https://social.systemreboot.net/apod for posting NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day. Do follow if interested. You can also take the script, available at https://systemrebo… -
arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Thursday, 16-Jun-2016 15:17:16 EDT arunisaac !linux !archlinux !parabola !til of zswap. https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Zswap -
arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Wednesday, 15-Jun-2016 03:25:56 EDT arunisaac !til how to use the `date' command for #timezone conversion.
http://www.linuxhowtos.org/Tips%20and%20Tricks/timzone_conversion.htm
I wanted to stop using Google/DuckDuckGo SaaSS to do this. -
arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Friday, 10-Jun-2016 09:20:09 EDT arunisaac !gnusocial Will the attachments uploaded to /file under the main gnu social directory be automatically cleared up in some way? If they are, then what happens to old posts that use those attachments? Will the attachments just disappear from those old posts? -
arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Friday, 10-Jun-2016 06:50:56 EDT arunisaac !gnusocial I want notices with links to images display the images in my timeline, rather than just present me with a link to the image that I have to click. Is there a #plugin to do this? -
arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Friday, 10-Jun-2016 06:42:47 EDT arunisaac Many !gnusocial plugins are poorly documented and don't even say what their purpose is. Is there some documentation somewhere that I'm missing? -
arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Monday, 06-Jun-2016 00:57:09 EDT arunisaac !til #Gajim, the desktop #XMPP client, has an option to set "Window behavior" to "Single window for everything". Until now, I was struggling with its default separate windows for roster and chat. -
arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Sunday, 05-Jun-2016 15:41:39 EDT arunisaac !til !science At near-grazing incidence, media interfaces can be mirror-like, despite being poor reflectors at normal incidence.
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/Hospital_corridor_2.jpg
This is a wonderful every day demonstration of the consequences of Fresnel's equations. -
arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Sunday, 05-Jun-2016 06:10:36 EDT arunisaac !til ssh can also verify hosts from a global known hosts file at /etc/ssh/ssh_known_hosts. This lets the admin set up the known hosts file, freeing the users from this chore. -
arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Saturday, 07-May-2016 11:22:51 EDT arunisaac !til how to install !archlinux over the network using PXE. In all my 7 years of GNU/Linux usage, I have never had to do this before. Finally, on an old laptop without boot over USB drive, I did a network install rather than burn a CD and waste it.
And, after installing Arch, I migrated to !parabola GNU/Linux as well... -
arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Monday, 02-May-2016 03:47:27 EDT arunisaac Will a P2P social network like Twister eventually make !gnusocial obsolete? Is there any way to federate between Twister and GNU Social?