Documented for those wanting to try this out
General computing
Saturday, January 16 2021
Our own xmpp server, with all the trimmings
Saturday, January 16 2021. General computing
We can bypass all the data slurping and other issues, by running our own messaging service, including voice and video, and group chats.
Saturday, December 1 2018
Nextcloud on a Raspberry Pi
Saturday, December 1 2018. General computing
There is a lot on the 'net about running your own sync and other cloud services with Nextcloud and the Raspberry Pi, many concluding it's not viable for continuous use, or many losing interest after a while. In fact, with some thought-through choices, a production environment for, say 5 or fewer users is perfectly feasible.
Friday, January 27 2017
Tales of experience
Friday, January 27 2017. General computing
Some stories from more than 25 years in corporate IT, some of which seem quite historical now
Monday, October 6 2014
In 3-2-1, that's the end of 123
Monday, October 6 2014. General computing
Lotus 123, the spreadsheet that was part of the PC computing revolution, has finally gone to software heaven
