Can we do better? I have looked at membership management and recorded it on this article, but I consider that if we want other services that a common single user list would be best and given my history it has to be LDAP.
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Home Printing
I have just bought myself a new printer scanner, an HP Envy 4527. Here are my notes ….
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Corbyn on Digital
In the 2016, Labour Leadership election, Jeremy Corbyn issued a digital manifesto, it is currently on the web here … and I have uploaded it to this site here… .
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A file selector for tcl/tk
A little project in TCL/TK and wish. I need a file system browser/selector. Here are my notes.
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Web Page Automation
I had a need to return to this; here are my notes, I start with some products. Also the related pages widget has been tuned.
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Social Sites, private control
I spent the weekend at Momentum’s Digital Hub. I did some work on source code control. One of the questions it raised in my mind is around collaboration. The tools chosen are those that you’d expect from a bunch of techies and developers. There was a split about using facebook, and I reconsidered how one…
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Using a package manager & repo
I need to distribute a package, I need it to have ACLs in front of it. I thought I’d look at the Linux Repo technology again. Here are my notes.
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Systemd (ptui)
Originally written in 2017. I said, “It seems systemd can’t be avoided. I am annoyed at having to relearn stuff for a problem not worth solving”. I had another look in 2025, added some links as this time I wanted to move some job commands from cron to systemd i.e. run the programs/scripts periodically. Here…
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YANF WordPress Instance
I have reason to set up another wordpress instance. Here are my notes.
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Ansible
A new, to me, configuration management toolset called ansible. My notes! I’ll post more when I know more.
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Debugging the Plugins with WP 4.8
WordPress 4.8 has a conflict with one of my plugins. Bugger! The Visual Editor is badly broken. Seems to be working now, I accuse Super Emoji’s plus. That’s a shame!
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Data Modelling
Things move on. Here’s some reading, I am sort of interested as to how graphs have become so ubiquitous.
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Windows PeopleApp
I had to fix my Windows RT tablet’s People App since Google have withdrawn their Contacts Sync 😂 This it seems was several years ago. How very dare they! I used the Microsoft Community site and resurrected my Outlook mail account to hold another copy of the address book. YANF manual sync. I now have four 😋.
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Installing pump.io
I have had to do an install of pumpi.io a couple of times now and decided to write a script which I have put on GitHub since I only ever return after I have forgotten everything I learnt last time.
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Using GIT
I am fed up of having to look up how to make my git repos and upload them, so I am making this page. The man page is here….
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