Notices by nixCraft 🐧 (nixcraft@mastodon.social), page 32

FYI, German government is behind this fund
https://www.sovereigntechfund.de/

Good news. Sovereign Tech Fund to Invest €686,400 in #FreeBSD Infrastructure Modernization https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/sovereign-tech-fund-to-invest-e686400-in-freebsd-infrastructure-modernization/ #unix #opensource

What was your first programming language? And why?

The first rule of IT job:

Don’t tell anyone you are good at it. This will help you maintain your sanity and peace of mind.

#sysadmin #unix #linux

Steps to compile tarball that is not in your Linux/Unix package manager:

*grab tarball*
*Verify it*
*begins compiling*
*error while compiling*
*Install dependencies libs*
*compile again*
*more errors*
*open ticket on Github regarding compiling issue*
*Waiting*

And so it begins...

Is 32 GiB RAM enough these days for development machines powered by #Linux or #FreeBSD or #macOS ?

FYI, Ubuntu 24.04.01 (point release 1) is delayed until the end of the month due to unresolved issues that can cause stability issues. You can still follow my guide https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/how-to-upgrade-from-ubuntu-22-04-lts-to-ubuntu-24-04-lts/ to upgrade from 22.04 to 24.04 #linux #ubuntu

Clean code is …

@0crash haha 🤣 that is true we tricked a CPU which is literally a rock 🪨

Please don’t take life advice from me 🙏

If you give up learning IT topics like Cisco networking, Linux servers, or programming today, you’ll save yourself many headaches and regrets.

CSS finally adds vertical centering. Minimum required version are: Chrome: v123, Firefox: v125, and Safari: v17.4. Give it a try and we can now forget about that CSS meme about vertical centering :P https://build-your-own.org/blog/20240813_css_vertical_center/

Real developers:

✅ My doggo
✅ My Catto
✅ Men
✅ Women
✅ Frontend developer
✅ Backend developer
✅ Vim or emacs or any IDeE users with dark themes
❌ People who use light-themed editor or IDEs

if you want new ideas, read old code.

@jdrouet haha 🤣 shh 🤫 we don’t talk about that ☝️

Gentlemen, if she is:

-clean
-visually looking good
-does all sorts of work and runs errands happily for you
-not hard to read
-easy to work with any situation
-dates you knowing that you dated her siblings

She is not your girlfriend, she is Python 3

😂 Ladies, Is it a red flag if he uses Linux? https://www.reddit.com/r/CatholicDating/comments/1eu7u3d/ladies_is_it_a_red_flag_if_he_uses_linux/

^ You reach that stage in life where you just don't have any will or power left to fight stupidity. You know what? Forget the fight. It's about keeping my peace. There, I said it.

Them: Why not use Google Sheets or MS Excel as a Database?

Me: You are right. Go ahead and use it. Have a nice day.

Me: logs into #Linux server

Me: vim filename

Server: bash: vim: command not found

Me: stares at the screen in disbelief "Ugh. Why, god, why? Did I accidentally log into a typewriter?"