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Bram Moolenaar, the open-source developer and the original author, maintainer, release manager for Vim, a programmer's text editor, passed away. #RIP
https://groups.google.com/g/vim_announce/c/tWahca9zkt4 #linux #unix #macos #vim
How to get and extract filename extension in Bash https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/extract-bash-get-filename-extension/
IBM, Red Hat and Free Software: An old maddog’s view 
#linux
Linux Professional Institute (LPI)
IBM, Red Hat and Free Software: An old maddog’s view
Several people have opined on the recent announcement of Red Hat to change their terms of sales for their software. Here are some thoughts from J...
How to configure automated security updates on Debian automatically https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/how-to-keep-debian-linux-patched-with-latest-security-updates-automatically/ #debian #linux #sysadmin
My first tweet with the original Twitter UI. Back then, even politics was limited. It was just geeky folks. Then politicians and celebrities started joining and ruined it further. 😅
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There are many ways to show btrfs, zfs, and ext4/3 filesystem disk info in Linux and Unix. Here are a few of the most common commands for developers and sysadmins to find out their hard disk size using the CLI https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/howto-find-out-or-learn-harddisk-size-in-linux-or-unix/ #linux #freebsd #unix #debian #ubuntu #fedora #sysadmin
Is it
"Linux"
OR
"GNU/Linux"
???
The Fall of Stack Overflow: SO has lost around 50% of its traffic. This decline is similarly reflected in site usage, with approximately a 50% decrease in the number of Q&A, as well as the number of votes. The AI bots hit SO hard for sure, at least that is what I think. I still SO as top answer in Google but Bing is upto no good. LOL. 
Observable
The Fall of Stack Overflow
Over the past one and a half years, Stack Overflow has lost around ~~50%~~ 35% of its traffic (Update: Around 15% of the observed loss seems to be ...
In this brief blog post, I will share my personal experience with installing and utilizing Ansible Lightspeed, a generative AI service helps developers create Ansible code more efficiently and write playbooks in VSCode using Ubuntu Linux 20.04 LTS desktop https://www.cyberciti.biz/programming/howto-setting-up-vscode-for-ansible-lightspeed-ai-in-ubuntu-22-04-desktop/
Why did the Linux user carry a ladder with them? To reach the “root” of the problem!
This is nice. AWS networking concepts in a diagram. Full image: 
Thanks 
#CloudComputing #networking #IT #sysadmin
Thanks Just Another Software Developer
AWS Networking Concepts
Before March 2023 I couldn’t for the life of me understand what was going on in the AWS VPC dashboard. I mean, look at the length of the scro...
Open your #Linux, #FreeBSD, #macOS or #Unix/Windows terminal and type:
python --version
It should be between 3.8 to 3.11. Anything else is just a disaster waiting to happen. There is no need to use an older version as Python no longer gets security updates.
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How did they program a
programming language to program a program to program programs? 🤔
Actually getting stupider over time is the most human trait AI can have 😂👌
Somewhere in an alternate universe, Unix was developed by a team of cats. They called it "Meow-ix," and its command-line interface was all written in purrfectly elegant feline scripts! 😸🐾