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#microtoot β€” Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #microtoot, aggregated by home.social.

  1. Okay now, so who's got the *cajones* to send a mail to one of the #OpenBSD lists about #slop being included in base via tmux? ;) β€” #microblogging #MicroToot: 130 characters

  2. Oh  , how I love thee. Let me count the ways:                                                                                         β€” #microblogging #MicroToot:       140 characters

  3. I mistyped "wget" as "gwet," and now I have an icky feeling. 🀣 β€” #microblogging #MicroToot:       65 characters

  4. The fact that "webcam" refers to both a type of website and a type of device makes it challenging to research the history of the former. β€” #microblogging #MicroToot:      136 characters

  5. What happened to https://cheat.sh? I loved that site. :/ (It was like a curl-based tldr utility/website) β€” #microblogging #MicroToot: 104 characters

  6. WHAT, there's a .goog #TLD?!?! πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ / $ host translate.goog / translate.goog has address 172.253.135.132 β€” #microblogging #MicroToot: 113 characters

  7. When I use #LibreOffice, it seriously makes me miss the universal menu bar search that MacOS X had. Why isn't this a thing on Linux/Unix? β€” #microblogging #MicroToot: 137 characters

    P.S., It's already a feature! Just hit Shift-Esc: https://help.libreoffice.org/latest/en-US/text/shared/01/search_commands.html
    Thanks to @fedops for the info!!!

  8. #UserInterface Design was *completed* (as a "technΓ©") circa 2009, and has devolved ever since. It's true, just accept it. #UIDesign #UI β€” #microblogging #MicroToot: 138 characters

  9. Being able to just "some-crazy-bash-one-liner |lp" in 2026 and get an inkjet copy a few second later feels WIZARD, I don't know why. XD β€” #microblogging #MicroToot: 135 characters

  10. The fact that you need to have and know a root password to access the admin functions in the #cups web interface in 2026 is kinda nuts. β€” #microblogging #MicroToot: 135 characters

    P.S., you don't. XD
    I feel real clever.

  11. Anyone else convinced that the Battery Usage screen in Android doesn't make a bit of sense and is just blowing smoke up your… USB-C? πŸ˜† β€” #microblogging #MicroToot: 139 characters

  12. Used the old "set the gateway to a bad IP" trick to make sure my Win 10 machine can never call home again. ;) β€” #microblogging #MicroToot: 109 characters

  13. People who manage to keep up with friends they've known since *kintergarten* or whatever really impress me. β€” #microblogging #MicroToot: 109 characters

  14. To any who may be wondering, my mental health is doing a lot better. Thanks to all who were concerned. Blogging helps! :D β€” #microblogging #MicroToot: 121 characters

  15. When you use a word processor so seldom that you can't find the selection/pointer/picker tool. XD β€” #microblogging #MicroToot: 97 characters

  16. I kind of wish less had a ":nohl" command. I feel a little silly typing /adsfasdfasdflkj 🀣 β€” #microblogging #MicroToot: 93 characters

  17. This won't be a revelation to most people on here, but dang it, it needs be said: WINDOWS IS A VIRUS. It should be treated as such. β€” #microblogging #MicroToot: 131 characters

  18. Found a shell script that handles setting battery charge thresholds on #FreeBSD. Very noice! Wish I had saved WHERE I got it, though. XD β€” #microblogging #MicroToot: 136 characters

  19. #TIL that #FreeBSD `pkg search` is case-sensitive. OOPSIE! "WHERE DID IMAGEMAGICK GO?!?" lol (use `-i`) β€” #microblogging #MicroToot: 107 characters

  20. #OffMyChest: I honestly think people are being extremely reactionary to the news of Eugen stepping down, and overreacting by a parsec. β€” #microblogging #MicroToot: 134 characters