Tag: linux

  • Notes from SeaGL 2019

    I’m at the Seattle GNU/Linux conference SeaGL again this year, mostly to present on Project Springtime tomorrow. (I proposed 4 talks, and that’s the one they accepted. Well, I take what I can get!) But there are interesting talks, and here are some notes. Mozilla has a Open Leadership Framework. Interesting, and worthwhile. There’s also […]

  • Installing Arch Linux on an Acer Cloudbook

    The Acer Cloudbook is one of the cheapest laptops on the market. It’s also light, thin and quite nice, and so I picked one up from Fry’s to use as a travel laptop. It comes with Windows pre-installed, unfortunately, but of course I didn’t want that. Here are my notes how I got Arch Linux […]

  • Giving up on nftables

    Supposedly, nftables is the successor to iptables. So when implementing a firewall for UBOS, the logical thing to do is to use the new thing instead of the clumsier old thing. But I give up. I cannot figure out how this thing works. All the how-to pages that I found essentially have the same examples, […]