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Priyom

Priyom is an international organization intending to research and bring to light the mysterious reality of intelligence, military and diplomatic communication via shortwave radio: number stations.

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Bluesky

“… an elegant weapon for a more civilized age.“ Playing with Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/nightmare.org

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Vacation | Day One

Yesterday I was inevitably laid off from my current position. A larger company bought my awesome little shop and our technology stacks were completely different, so I knew it was coming for quite some time. They will pay me until the end of the week and cut me a decent check to go away, have

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long arguments

we get a lot of spam at work, and it tends to fill up the mqueue folder on the spam assassin server with bogus returns, to the point where i have to go in and rm a bunch of the older messages to get the server to calm down. but rm can only handle a

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vagaries of nagios

nagios is a great open source service/server monitor, i’ve been using it for a very long time. one thing i noticed, however, as you update the various config files, if you make a mistake and try to start nagios again it will report this error: [root@ethereal nagios]# ./nagios.initscript start Starting network monitor: nagios No lock

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green dragon

i discovered this amusing game while looking for something completely unrelated: Legend of the Green Dragon which reminded me of a old BBS door game and sure enough i found: Legend of the Green Dragon is a remake of and homage to the classic BBS Door game, Legend of the Red Dragon (aka LoRD) by

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