jonseager

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by jonseager 3y ago
We’re waiting on the benchmarks once the archive has been rebuilt to double check if we’ll be affected in that way, but if indeed we do find that sort of regression, we’ll exclude Python from this change (and any other package where there i
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by jonseager 4y ago
A recent update to snapd enables users of snap packages to stop automatic updates of snaps on a system wide or per-snap basis
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Canonical enables snap packages to be held indefinitely(snapcraft.io)
2 points by jonseager 4y ago|1 comments
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by jonseager 5y ago
I have a couple of projects that I’ve used over the years. My favourite is probably Architect, which is yet another Arch installer configured with a little bit of YAML and all in bash https://github.com/jnsgruk/architec
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by jonseager 5y ago
Canonical are hiring aggressively right now. Really diverse roles from Product Managemnt, UX Design, Senior Engineering Leadership and more. Canonical are the company behind Ubuntu, Juju, MicroK8s and more. Mostly remote company and plenty
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by jonseager 5y ago
And, to be fair, give yourself a safe enough space to experiment. Use Docker, libvirt, Digital Ocean, multipass, Virtualbox, or whatever you want, but find a place where you can use the stuff without worrying too much about the consequences
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by jonseager 5y ago
This post definitely contains some good general advice, to me the most important step is really simple: Just use them. And keep on using them. Resources like those suggested are good, but each will suit people differently - the one thing th
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by jonseager 5y ago
This is a tough one, I feel like Moxie has broadly acted in a way that should illicit a reaction that assumes good intent from most people. And if nothing else, they’re not forcing upon users who don’t explicitly want to use it - choice is
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by jonseager 5y ago
Can’t say I have any experience, I tend to use the Fastmail web client, or the standard iOS mail client. Agree with your point on aliases though
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by jonseager 5y ago
Oh and I should mention, email hosted with Fastmail. Been super happy with it. All the DNS setup etc is Terraform’d in the repo
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by jonseager 5y ago
I’ve been running Nextcloud on a DigitalOcean droplet, backed by S3 compatible storage from Wasabi for about 3 years now - it’s been pretty seamless. I think the old Nextcloud client syncing issues are a thing of the past (unless you work w
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by jonseager 6y ago
I think this all has to do with your intended use case. I’ve been a full time Linux desktop user for ~10 years now, and I completely agree that the PIM/email/calendar apps need a lot of work to compete with the standard macOS apps
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Show HN: Serverless, Zero-Trust SSH on Microsoft Azure(github.com)
5 points by jonseager 6y ago|0 comments
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by jonseager 6y ago
Arch for desktop use, Ubuntu LTS for servers/appliances. I seem to bounce between Gnome & Plasma on about an 8 monthly basis. I prefer the look and UX of Gnome, but dig the stability and lightweight nature of modern Plasma releases
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by jonseager 9y ago
Keybase is great, makes the whole process of PGP significantly nicer to use, lowers the barrier and hopefully encourages more people to participate. Great work, thanks!