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Ian Graham-Parker
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Open Source Software | VICIdial | Raspberry Pi | South African 🇿🇦 | cxcalling.co.za | DM's are seldom answered
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November 18, 2025 at 11:38 AM
The universe (a.k.a. the #hadeda that's roosting in our garden) is telling me to do something with hadeda.live

Who's in?
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hadeda.live
November 9, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Please help a guy choose a logo:
hadeda.live
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hadeda.live
October 12, 2025 at 10:56 AM
And here we go, #Meta will mega #monetize #WhatsApp

Business, are you happy with this on top of what you already pay?

businesstech.co.za/news/technol...
Major changes for Whatsapp
Meta has announced that it is adding ads and subscriptions to its WhatsApp messaging app
businesstech.co.za
June 17, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Insurance Brokers have an important role to play.

dailyinvestor.com/south-africa...
South Africa has an insurance problem
Many South Africans are dangerously underinsured, leaving individuals and businesses financially exposed when disaster strikes.
dailyinvestor.com
June 17, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Great move by MTN; this should result in a decent boost in customer numbers.

"They will be restricted to MTN’s network..."

#4G #Android

mybroadband.co.za/news/smartph...
Truth about MTN’s R99 smartphones
MTN has revealed the retail price of the smartphone it is distributing to some prepaid customers for R99.
mybroadband.co.za
June 14, 2025 at 8:03 AM
@CyrilRamaphosa
Don't waste money on "Dialogue"!

Take that R700m and put it to work for the betterment of all South Africans.

Please, I beg of you 🙏

#StopTheWasteStartTheWork

#NationalDialogue
June 14, 2025 at 7:50 AM
The one MNO and two MVNE's I spoke to weren't all that interested in helping me get an MVNO up and running.

I guess they have enough business.

#MVNO #MVNE
techcentral.co.za/mvno-boom-so...
MVNO boom is reshaping South Africa's mobile market - TechCentral
The MVNO boom is resulting in increased competition in South Africa’s telecoms sector, benefiting consumers.
techcentral.co.za
June 14, 2025 at 7:40 AM
The #EndOf10 initiative seems to be gaining traction.

www.neowin.net/news/2025-fi...

Definitely time to start monitoring those website stats for OS info (and you might find loads of bots and scrappers hijacking your content)
2025 finally the Year of Linux? LibreOffice explains "real costs" of Windows 11
Windows 11 has some "real costs", says The Document Foundation, developer of LibreOffice. The foundation explains why users should ditch the Windows OS and switch to Linux.
www.neowin.net
June 14, 2025 at 7:20 AM
The Trump presidency might be a good thing for Linux and Open Source

www.zdnet.com/article/why-...

I reckon that we should also keep an eye on Meta and the ubiquity of WhatsApp
Why Denmark is dumping Microsoft Office and Windows for LibreOffice and Linux
Before the Danish government announced its move, Denmark's largest cities, Copenhagen and Aarhus, had already announced plans to phase out Microsoft software and cloud services. Here's why.
www.zdnet.com
June 12, 2025 at 6:19 AM
Deeply embarrassing for ESKOM and South Africa.

Will anyone be penalised?

My guess is Absolutely No Consequences.

mybroadband.co.za/news/energy/...
Eskom battery failure
When it comes to rolling out battery energy storage, Eskom is being outclassed by private power producers.
mybroadband.co.za
June 8, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Will 2026 finally be the Year of the Linux Desktop?

www.howtogeek.com/kde-welcomes...

My guess is No.
Excel, Word, and Outlook, are second nature to too many people and businesses.
KDE Welcomes Windows 10 Users to Linux, Says Microsoft Is Doing "Tech Extortion"
The KDE community is making the case for the Plasma desktop to Windows 10 users.
www.howtogeek.com
June 8, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Does anyone use #USSD anymore?
If yes, why?
June 2, 2025 at 4:20 PM
The Nietzsche Thesis seems particularly pertinent in this age of Post Truth.

www.instagram.com/reel/DKCn4br...
Login • Instagram
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www.instagram.com
May 25, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Very impressed with Claude #AI

claude.ai/referral/eW7... (Yes, that's a referral link 😅 Don't hate me)
Join Claude! | Claude
Join Claude for a chance to win 4 months of Claude Max!
claude.ai
May 23, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Stay the course, very informative episodes regarding European/English language

youtu.be/ThxUBOUnRLM?...
Why do we say "hello"?
YouTube video by Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
youtu.be
May 19, 2025 at 9:58 PM
I should have learned a trade....
Oh well, it's never too late to restart.

#AI #JobSecurity

mybroadband.co.za/news/ai/5951...
Jobs threat in South Africa
Various jobholders are at risk of being replaced by AI and automation. However, exerts also predict that same jobs will be safe.
mybroadband.co.za
May 18, 2025 at 8:09 AM
24/7/365 BPO Services
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Every interaction. Mutual benefit.
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Callcentre.co.za
May 5, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Today's PSA
*Taps the sign*

#Science
May 1, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Exciting times for the workstation space

#OSS

www.howtogeek.com/reasons-now-...
5 Reasons Now Is the Right Time to Buy a Linux Laptop
Let's pump up those numbers.
www.howtogeek.com
April 30, 2025 at 4:35 PM