peter hessler @openbsd

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I wear pants, so you don't have to. #OpenBSD developer. #c3noc. #BGP admin. #Baseball fan. Admin of bsd.network. ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ living in Berlin.de
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I saw the quote on my feed a month ago or so but lost the link. I had to make it a hazard sign...

For people who have been following my #OpenBSD stories, you know that I have started a new 5-week saga.

There might be readers who have no interest in the current m88k saga.

I can publish that m88k saga in the next four weeks, and then switch to other stories; or I can interleave them, with one more m88k episode every two weeks, and another completely unrelated story every other week.

What would you readers prefer?

m88k saga first, then other stories
52.3%
interleave m88k episodes with other stories
47.7%
Poll ended at .

How about a new #OpenBSD story for breakfast (if you're having breakfast now, that is)?

The first episode of the story of OpenBSD and Motorola 88000 processors can be read at http://miod.online.fr/software/openbsd/stories/m88k1.html. With pictures!

OpenBSD on Motorola 88000 processors

Yes, some network administrators claim that ICMP is a security risk and unconditionally block it from entering or leaving their network. They are almost always wrong. ICMP is a security risk in the same way opening ports 80 and 443 to your web server is a risk. -- Networking for System Administrators, 2nd ed
home!

One more time. Short hop back home to Berlin.

#ButtsInSeats

(#selfie, eye contact)

we used to be a real country. men used to be able to get a job straight out of high school and make enough money to raise a family as the sole breadwinner, and then have enough money left over to raise a secret, second family.

Let's get this shitshow on the road.

Time for #ButtsInSeats to Frankfurt. Because my connection is with a bullshit airline, I gotta fetch my luggage and re-check during my layover.

(No selfie, internet connectivity is dodgy :( )

Flight attendants had to move my giant yoshi plush to an empty seat in the back because it was taking too much room in the ceiling compartment, look at what they did to him ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ