The shifts in the philosophy of sharingWhile personal computers were beginning to occupy a precious place in the common household, businesses were already one step ahead. They…Jan 25Jan 25
A new LDAP contender: LightLDAPWe had a good share of OpenLDAP configuration and explanation articles so far, and we even configured the enterprise ready FreeIPA on…Jan 21Jan 21
The dawn of Internet chat: IRCAfter successfully launching the Internet, enabling communication based on a standard protocol between any two computers in the world…Jan 18Jan 18
Finally, a Linux finder tool I can useThis will be a very short article. I just wanted to show you how searching in a Linux console should be in 2025. I search for files a lot…Jan 142Jan 142
The limits to growthNope, this article has nothing to do with company growth, personal growth nor any sort of self-help story ravaging the Internet today. This…Jan 111Jan 111
In defense of the operating systemRecently I wanted to create a glassy card component for a web application, and I settled for the usual backdrop filter along with some…Dec 9, 2024Dec 9, 2024
The complications of home file sharingWe went through this a few times in the past. Well, more than a few. As we stepped into the bright digital future, having multiple devices…Nov 7, 2024Nov 7, 2024
A bit of computer science: parametersWe had a few articles about computer science around here, covering topics such as operating system design, programming language design, a…Oct 29, 2024Oct 29, 2024
Protocols, platforms, and how to build a walled gardenWe talked a bit about how large companies create products that essentially lock people in, like email providers and photo library…Oct 21, 2024Oct 21, 2024
The complications of walled gardens: archiving photosWe saw in the past how an easy task explodes into a whole process with planning and multiple applications and services, just to backup…Oct 20, 2024Oct 20, 2024