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Jonathan Dowland | @jmtd@pleroma.debian.social

Principal Software Engineer on #OpenJDK #RedHat. #Debian developer (dormant). Computer Science PhD student. Amateur Computing historian (Computer Science and H/W, esp. Commodore Amiga). Guerilla archivist.

@cstross @stevel they used to throw that in with edu purchases, but I don’t think they do anymore (mind you I’m not advocating for the pub hustle in either case)

I haven't managed to get WoL working with Thinkpad X1 Carbon G11 + Thunderbolt 4 dock, but I have with the same laptop +laptop configuration and the TB3 dock.

@foone this is the perfect time to transition to a new main branch name!

“My productivity app is a never-ending .txt file” https://jeffhuang.com/productivity_text_file/ oh dear this kind of thing is cat nip to me

New blog post: Propaganda — A Secret Wish https://jmtd.net/log/Propaganda/ #cratedigging #phonepic #music
photo of Propaganda LP covers

Bashing my head against sourcehut this weekend :/ account login broken, associated email set to an invalid domain somehow, and my mail to mailing lists there black holed.

Is it still possible to use docker (actual docker) on a Mac without Docker Desktop?

@jmtd for example of the default colour scheme is light and reverse video is set, use dark?

@jmtd also: should terminal apps honour when the whole terminal is set to reverse video eg `xterm -rv` (if that can be detected)

Relatedly. Should a term app’s UI be functional in the absence of colour support (eg, use reverse video and such like)

@jmtd for example of the default colour scheme is light and reverse video is set, use dark?

@jmtd also: should terminal apps honour when the whole terminal is set to reverse video eg `xterm -rv` (if that can be detected)

Relatedly. Should a term app’s UI be functional in the absence of colour support (eg, use reverse video and such like)

Terminal UI accessibility question. Should a terminal app’s colour default colour scheme use remappable colours (the first 16), or is fixed (consistent) ok?

@algernon lol same; I have two entirely unused soldering irons. I *might* use one tomorrow

@directhex @mcc looks like a game of curvy-monitor or FPS-HUD

@frangdlt hmm overwriting serial number in firmware with preferred hostname ;)

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