October 22, 2025 | 12:29

My Open-Source Tech Stack

Some time ago, in my post “From Mistrel to Heretic”,1 I wrote about my journey to digital independence. I received several questions about my tech stack afterwards. A fair question I’m happy and willing to answer: I rely on free solutions with GNU/Linux Debian2 as foundation. Stable3 runs on servers and critical systems, while unstable or “sid” powers my daily drivers. For me, the ideal balance between robustness and up-to-date software. Read more

October 23, 2024 | 08:00

Open source in the industry

A nice open source project from the industry. The new plant of a medium-sized company needed to be equipped with video surveillance and recording. Usually engineers use ready-to-use CCTV1 systems bought in DIY stores, consisting of a network-attached storage and a streaming server. Nowadays, not that cheap Chinese blackboxes, usually tied together with Apps, Cloud and Online functionality without any chance of customization. Better keep away from this especially when information security, valueable corporate assets and the lives of people are at stake. Read more

July 26, 2021 | 16:30

Live-Event - OPNSense

Wednesday afternoon is designated for live-events on topics, software and technologies on my bucketlist, but not yet taken. So why not fire up screen-recording and make this an established part of this blog? Everything live and with the potential for being pin-tailed like a donkey when something’s going south? Event finished, join the next one on upcoming Wednesday!

July 18, 2021 | 08:25

Live-Event - Mutt

Wednesday afternoon is designated for live-events on topics, software and technologies on my bucketlist, but not yet taken. So why not fire up screen-recording and make this an established part of this blog? Everything live and with the potential for being pin-tailed like a donkey when something’s going south? Event finished, join the next one on upcoming Wednesday!

July 10, 2021 | 08:25

Live-Event - RDPwrapper

Wednesday afternoon is designated for live-events on topics, software and technologies on my bucketlist, but not yet taken. So why not fire up screen-recording and make this an established part of this blog? Everything live and with the potential for being pin-tailed like a donkey when something’s going south? Event finished, join the next one on upcoming Wednesday!

July 2, 2021 | 15:15

Live-Event - Nextcloud 22

Wednesday afternoon is designated for live-events on topics, software and technologies on my bucketlist, but not yet taken. So why not fire up screen-recording and make this an established part of this blog? Everything live and with the potential for being pin-tailed like a donkey when something’s going south? Event finished, join the next one on upcoming Wednesday!

June 16, 2021 | 18:40

Live-Event Libreddit

Wednesday afternoon is designated for live-events on topics, software and technologies on my bucketlist, but not yet taken. So why not fire up screen-recording and make this an established part of this blog? Everything live and with the potential for being pin-tailed like a donkey when something’s going south? Event finished, join the next one on upcoming Wednesday! You are welcome!

June 10, 2021 | 18:50

Live-Event zu Mayan DMS

Wednesday afternoon is designated for live-events on topics, software and technologies on my bucketlist, but not yet taken. So why not fire up screen-recording and make this an established part of this blog? Everything live and with the potential for being pin-tailed like a donkey when something’s going south? Event finished, join the next one on upcoming Wednesday! You are welcome!

June 8, 2021 | 05:40

Live-Event: Windows Server 2022

Wednesday afternoon is designated for live-events on topics, software and technologies on my bucketlist, but not yet taken. So why not fire up screen-recording and make this an established part of this blog? Everything live and with the potential for being pin-tailed like a donkey when something’s going south? Event finished, join the next one on upcoming Wednesday!

May 29, 2021 | 16:30

Live-Event: GNOME 40

Wednesday afternoon is designated for live-events on topics, software and technologies on my bucketlist, but not yet taken. So why not fire up screen-recording and make this an established part of this blog? Everything live and with the potential for being pin-tailed like a donkey when something’s going south? Event finished, join the next one on upcoming Wednesday! You are welcome!

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