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Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Standards
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Content Management Systems (CMS) / Static Site Generators (SSG)
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Alex Carney ☛ Migrating My Blog to Fossil — Alex Carney
I’ve been playing with fossil a lot recently and I’m really enjoying it. Also, with the recent issues surrounding GitHub I have been thinking about what an alternative might look like. Sure abandoning git entirely might be a bit drastic but fossil gives you a lot out of the box.
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Standards/Consortia
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Vishnu Haridas ☛ We Need a "Verified Email" Standard — Vishnu's Pages
Email was personal in the 2000s. I used it to keep in touch with my friends, and with people I met in different corners of the internet. Spam existed back then, but it mostly stayed in the spam folder. My inbox was for people.
In those days, I could hand my email address to anyone and expect to read a message that they typed for me.
Today I can't. Instead, I can expect a stream of automated emails pouring in from five different sources.
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