Sir SpankalotUK
@sir-spankalotuk.bsky.social
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Need to figure out Ubuntu Server, first up is ssh keys, generating, storing and using. Then docker.io and samba, which means getting to grips with bash
December 18, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Need to figure out Ubuntu Server, first up is ssh keys, generating, storing and using. Then docker.io and samba, which means getting to grips with bash
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My open letter to Rachel Reeves (cc @ofcom.bsky.social, DSIT)
Now O2 has broken the taboo, the big risk is other firms will likely follow suit... the Govt must step in to stop mobile, broadband and pay-TV firms increasing prices mid-contract by MORE than they said they would when people sign up.
Now O2 has broken the taboo, the big risk is other firms will likely follow suit... the Govt must step in to stop mobile, broadband and pay-TV firms increasing prices mid-contract by MORE than they said they would when people sign up.
October 30, 2025 at 2:17 PM
My open letter to Rachel Reeves (cc @ofcom.bsky.social, DSIT)
Now O2 has broken the taboo, the big risk is other firms will likely follow suit... the Govt must step in to stop mobile, broadband and pay-TV firms increasing prices mid-contract by MORE than they said they would when people sign up.
Now O2 has broken the taboo, the big risk is other firms will likely follow suit... the Govt must step in to stop mobile, broadband and pay-TV firms increasing prices mid-contract by MORE than they said they would when people sign up.
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One of those days where you throw open the curtains and the room gets darker.
October 3, 2025 at 7:01 AM
One of those days where you throw open the curtains and the room gets darker.
Why oh why does Microsoft make it so difficult to set up a new PC and join it to the local domain, fuck you Microsoft and your shitty let's force people into our product stacks whether they want it or not.
September 26, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Why oh why does Microsoft make it so difficult to set up a new PC and join it to the local domain, fuck you Microsoft and your shitty let's force people into our product stacks whether they want it or not.
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It’s still hard to believe that sci-fi legend Sigourney Weaver is now in Star Wars! 🤩 #TheMandalorianAndGrogu
September 22, 2025 at 3:40 PM
It’s still hard to believe that sci-fi legend Sigourney Weaver is now in Star Wars! 🤩 #TheMandalorianAndGrogu
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That’s right! #Valheim is coming to PlayStation! Read all about it, and watch BOTH trailers on our website: valheim.com/news/valheim...
September 16, 2025 at 12:03 PM
That’s right! #Valheim is coming to PlayStation! Read all about it, and watch BOTH trailers on our website: valheim.com/news/valheim...
Why oh why, in Windows 11 when I click on an unknown file type and Select an app to open this * file appears, is there no search box!!!!???? #Windows11 #CrappyDesign
September 5, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Why oh why, in Windows 11 when I click on an unknown file type and Select an app to open this * file appears, is there no search box!!!!???? #Windows11 #CrappyDesign
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Sun ejecting Plasma, as captured by the Parker Solar Probe.
-Credits: NASA
-Credits: NASA
July 24, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Sun ejecting Plasma, as captured by the Parker Solar Probe.
-Credits: NASA
-Credits: NASA
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easy isometric pixel art is still coming... with a ton of new features!
create anything with easymetric soon on @aseprite.org
create anything with easymetric soon on @aseprite.org
June 4, 2025 at 2:05 PM
easy isometric pixel art is still coming... with a ton of new features!
create anything with easymetric soon on @aseprite.org
create anything with easymetric soon on @aseprite.org
I do wish I had been taught REGEXP in school, feels like a missing part of my IT knowledge now, pattern matching within data is so important.
May 9, 2025 at 9:51 AM
I do wish I had been taught REGEXP in school, feels like a missing part of my IT knowledge now, pattern matching within data is so important.
I miss the old button bars of yester year, can we bring them back please? I have never been a fan of the ribbon, UI seems to have taken over from the content we are supposed to be working on. Touch controls on windows was always a pipe dream.
January 10, 2025 at 11:10 AM
I miss the old button bars of yester year, can we bring them back please? I have never been a fan of the ribbon, UI seems to have taken over from the content we are supposed to be working on. Touch controls on windows was always a pipe dream.
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A page from the upcoming comic ‘Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker #1’ has been officially revealed featuring amazing artwork by Will Sliney. 🎨
November 28, 2024 at 3:10 AM
A page from the upcoming comic ‘Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker #1’ has been officially revealed featuring amazing artwork by Will Sliney. 🎨
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#MorningYawnings! Helping a mate out this avvo, deconstructing 3 iron-frame beds in his house that is about to be sold, as he is stuck in France and on the tool hunt in the shed... Five more photays to come...
#AtariST #C64 #CommodoreFormat
#AtariST #C64 #CommodoreFormat
November 26, 2024 at 9:25 AM
#MorningYawnings! Helping a mate out this avvo, deconstructing 3 iron-frame beds in his house that is about to be sold, as he is stuck in France and on the tool hunt in the shed... Five more photays to come...
#AtariST #C64 #CommodoreFormat
#AtariST #C64 #CommodoreFormat