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logical_person | 4 years ago | on: Software Developer Shortage Is Coming

This article is absurd, the statistics are entirely around "computer and information science" degrees - note this is NOT comp. sci. What software developers do any of us know with that major, lol? As if the # of software engineers in the job market is tied to that major at all (or any specific major, really)...

logical_person | 4 years ago | on: “Setting the record straight on Freenode” [pdf]

To say business tools and confidentiality are at odds with open source is comical at best. Some of us work on FOSS as a career. We still have to sign NDAs with customers, we still upstream patches to core components.

Throwing your toys out of the ring because business is business is why open source has a funding problem.

logical_person | 4 years ago | on: “Setting the record straight on Freenode” [pdf]

People that have never interacted with a freenode ircoper will believe everything they post.

logical_person | 4 years ago | on: “Setting the record straight on Freenode” [pdf]

the formation of Christel's corporation did effectively make her* the owner. any court would see a service she is involved in operating by his company's trademark, as belonging to that company. sad.

logical_person | 5 years ago | on: 30k U.S. organizations newly hacked via holes in Microsoft Exchange Server

wow if you remove features from software it becomes more secure? nice!

logical_person | 5 years ago | on: Linux under WSL2 can be leaking

vmswitch is configurable by the host. these VPN authors have no clue what they're doing, windows firewall rules should not in any case be applied to traffic coming from a VM. ridiculous.