Combat Unicorn

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Long-time #OpenBSD user, now OpenBSD developer. Formerly Systems Administrator at a university. Struggles with: ADHD, anxiety, depression, burnout
"You just ruined art, Kurt." -sng
"This is why I go to galleries alone." -Pamela
"Kurt just takes all the fun out of burglary, right here." -Michael W Lucas
"You Ruined Speedometers" -Pamela
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Show threadCombat Unicorn9h ago
@whack You will never halt computer! Thinky rock will never stop! ​
Show threadCombat Unicorn9h ago
@whack Fix all you want. You'll still end up using a computer. ​
Combat Unicorn12h ago

https://github.com/cpan-authors/IO-Tty/pull/41/changes

So this asshole: https://github.com/toddr

Created an account to launder his Claude AI slop code: https://github.com/toddr-bot

So now an OpenBSD porter updates IO-Tty and it only compiles with clang. Not GCC. Neither the ancient GCC in base nor GCC 15.2.0 in ports.

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fix: modernize function detection for FreeBSD/Clang compat by toddr-bot · Pull Request #41 · cpan-authors/IO-Tty

Summary The old autoconf-style function detection in Makefile.PL used char $f () forward declarations that conflict with actual prototypes from system headers on modern compilers (especially on Fre...

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Bryan Steele 2d ago

If any of my past work on #OpenBSD, or my highlight posts here (or elsewhere) has been helpful, a small recurring monthly donation would be extremely appreciated. ​

https://brynet.ca/wallofpizza.html

https://bsd.network/@brynet/114458997143046937

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brynet's something somewhat site - pizza wall of fame

Show threadCombat Unicorn2d ago
@pamela You do not seem to know what "seekrit" means. ​
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florian 2d ago
I saw the quote on my feed a month ago or so but lost the link. I had to make it a hazard sign...
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Bryan Steele Mar 8

#mutualaidrequest #mutualaid

I don't suppose that I have any #bsd #unix #foss #infosec friends out there willing to signal boost, by chance? ​ ​

https://bsd.network/@brynet/114458997143046937

Combat UnicornFeb 25
Bryan Steele May 6, 2025

#MutualAid #MutualAidRequests

I could use some help, friends. I'd really appreciate sharing. ​

If you can help out with the occasional pizza, that would really mean a lot to me. Monthly gifts would take care of a lot of my financial stress/anxiety as well.

https://brynet.ca/wallofpizza.html

https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ZQJC48GUPB3UU&source=url

Progress: $360 / $2500 CAD (monthly goal)

If you aren't able help with PayPal, I have an Amazon .ca wishlist with some odds & ends, computer hardware: https://www.amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/2E7N6O3GTI6JF?sort=custom

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Combat UnicornFeb 25
Bryan Steele Feb 20

Not great timing, I know, but I'm thinking a Intel mini PC (e.g: N150, 11th Gen i5/i7) would work for my #OpenBSD testing & hacking, Any help towards this would be greatly appreciated. ​

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https://www.amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/2E7N6O3GTI6JF?sort=custom

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