Steven Rosenberg

@passthejoe@ruby.social
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Journalist, itinerant programmer, picker, grinner. #Debian, #Fedora #Kinoite and #OpenBSD on the desktop, #AlmaLinux and #RaspberryPiOS on the server. Husband, father, amateur gardener, cat herder, large appliance tinkerer.

Also @steven on my own #GoToSocial instance.

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Webhttps://passthejoe.net
Repohttps://codeberg.org/passthejoe
Shinobi bloghttps://stevenrosenberg.net
Zola bloghttps://zola.passthejoe.net
5 reasons I prefer #Ubuntu Linux instead of Proxmox for my home server | Jeff Butts https://www.xda-developers.com/reasons-prefer-ubuntu-linux-proxmox-home-server/
5 reasons I prefer Ubuntu Linux instead of Proxmox for my home server

It might not be as sophisticated as Proxmox in some ways, but the traditional Linux distro just works better for my home lab setup.

XDA

I'm my quest to play around with file sharing as much as possible, I just used CX File Manager in Android to access a Samba share running on a Raspberry Pi on the local network.

CX File Manager even has its own text editor. Nice touch.

#android #raspberrypi #samba

When I'm on my day job's Windows 11 laptop (Thinkpad T14 with AMD Ryzen Pro 5), I run gVim with this very nice font, Cascadia Mono.

Why do all the Docker tutorials for Debian tell you to download it from get.docker.com.

Is there something wrong with the Debian package?

https://packages.debian.org/trixie/docker.io

#debian #docker

Debian -- Details of package docker.io in trixie

Linux container runtime

I want to try this now

#OpenCloud is the lightweight Nextcloud alternative I'm using that runs on anything https://www.xda-developers.com/opencloud-lightweight-nextcloud-alternative/

OpenCloud is the lightweight Nextcloud alternative I'm using that runs on anything

Looking for a lightweight, self-hosted cloud storage alternative to Nextcloud? OpenCloud is fast, minimal, and perfect for low-spec servers or solo us

XDA
"It was some extreme magic": How Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham saved Fleetwood Mac

With Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham on board, Fleetwood Mac’s 1975 self-titled album was the first record by what became the band’s most beloved and successful line-up

Louder
M.2 SSDs perform fantastically in PCIe adapters | https://www.xda-developers.com/m2-ssd-pcie-adapter-results/
I tried using an M2 SSD in a PCIe adapter instead of my motherboard, and the results were impressive

Add-in cards bring added value.

XDA
I'm trying not to forget about #secureblue https://secureblue.dev/
secureblue: Hardened Fedora Atomic and Fedora CoreOS images

Hardened operating system images based on Fedora Atomic Desktop and Fedora CoreOS

secureblue

I think it's time to shut down my #GoToSocial instance. I tend to hang out on this Mastodon server, and it's very well run.

But more than that, I really should end my time using free Oracle servers for reasons you can imagine. It's been a good run, you could say, but I shouldn't let "free" cloud my being uncomfortable with a corporation like Oracle.

I'm in the process of moving out of Firefox