Posted on Fri 08 December 2023 in mastodonnl
Nu ruim een jaar geleden is het gebruik van de Fediverse, Mastodon en daarmee mastodon.nl enorm gegroeid. Onder invloed van veranderingen op traditionele commerciële social media, waren heel veel mensen op zoek naar een alternatief.
Mastodon.nl was op dat moment een schattige mastodon/fediverse instance met, ik …
Posted on Sun 03 December 2023 in runbsd
Trying to ditch centralized services is hard work, in the sense that you need to select some other tool that is functionally great, but also doable when it comes to self-hosting. Recently I had worked on getting rid of the hosted RSS/News aggregator I was using and it …
Posted on Sat 18 November 2023 in runbsd
To do some more OpenBSD fiddling without fiddling with actual hardware, I was looking for some extra virtual machines. I asked around for other options, but not many came up, and they were not particularly more interesting than OpenBSD.Amsterdam.
So yesterday I asked Mischa to set up two now …
Posted on Sat 11 November 2023 in runbsd
Today was the first all day meetup for #bsdnl in Utrecht. It was really nice to meet a diverse set of *BSD fans!
Apparently the goal is to organize a couple of these events a year. Sounds good to me!
Thanks to Mischa, Jeroen and others for making this possible …
Posted on Sat 11 November 2023 in runbsd
So over the week I spend some time configuring the Desktop on top of OpenBSD 7.4. Installing OpenBSD it self was rather pleasant. The X server and drivers for various devices (Wifi etc) just worked without any manual intervention from my side.
That was last week, but to be …