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How to make Firefox trust a self-signed certificate?
  • Does the certificate have a basic constraints extension with CA:TRUE set? Firefox doesn't allow that for certificates used as ‘end entity’ certificates. You'll want to re-generate the certificate without the extension.

  • #106 GUADEC 2023 · This Week in GNOME

    Update on what happened across the GNOME project in the week from July 21 to July 28.

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    My office has automatic faucets in the bathroom and I've started sticking my hands under the faucet at home and wondering for a second where the water is.
  • Someone I know recently switched from automatic bathroom lights to manual ones. Remembering to turn them on isn't an issue, but months later everyone still forgets to turn them off.

  • Announcing Rust 1.71.0 | Rust Blog
    blog.rust-lang.org Announcing Rust 1.71.0 | Rust Blog

    Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software.

    Announcing Rust 1.71.0 | Rust Blog

    The Rust team is happy to announce a new version of Rust, 1.71.0. Rust is a programming language empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software.

    What's in 1.71.0 stable ==========

    • C-unwind ABI
    • Debugger visualization attributes
    • raw-dylib linking
    • Upgrade to musl 1.2
    • Const-initialized thread locals
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    Announcing Rust 1.71.0 | Rust Blog
    blog.rust-lang.org Announcing Rust 1.71.0 | Rust Blog

    Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software.

    Announcing Rust 1.71.0 | Rust Blog

    The Rust team is happy to announce a new version of Rust, 1.71.0. Rust is a programming language empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software.

    What's in 1.71.0 stable ==========

    • C-unwind ABI
    • Debugger visualization attributes
    • raw-dylib linking
    • Upgrade to musl 1.2
    • Const-initialized thread locals
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    What hostname do you use for server? home.box or home.local?
  • And .box has been registered as a generic TLD now, so you could run into external .box domains.

  • Dutch government starts own Mastodon instance as reaction to the instability of Twitter
  • They're not going to have open signups. It's government agencies only. Not that there's technically anything stopping Germans from joining the PR departments of our government agencies…

  • So I tried signing up for Twitter to do a little trolling there...
  • So what you're saying is that Twitter successfully kept out a bad actor.

    It's a shame that most of the users they have left are also in that category, but hey, they seem to be working on it.

  • Google’s medical AI chatbot is already being tested in hospitals
  • That's the real AI apocalypse:

    • People outsourcing decisions to predictive text because they believe it thinks
    • AI hallucinations becoming commonly accepted as truth, as generated articles bury actual knowledge in a flood of bull droppings
  • France passes bill to allow police remotely activate phone camera, microphone, spy on people
  • These are all fine in the US, but in other countries not carrying proof of identity can get you into some trouble, as can refusing to talk to the police. Know your local laws.

  • Two new Linux desktops, one with deep roots, come to Debian [Lomiri and GSDE]
    www.theregister.com Two new Linux desktops, one with deep roots, come to Debian

    One's a bit raw and touchy, but the other is vintage stuff, brought up to date

    Two new Linux desktops, one with deep roots, come to Debian

    One's a bit raw and touchy, but the other is vintage stuff, brought up to date

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    Firefox 115 can silently remotely disable my extension on any site
  • uBlock Origin seems to be included in the whitelist, so I'm sure the point of this isn't to show you ads.

  • The Current Challenges With Using Linux On Airplanes
  • A FreeRTOS derivative has gone through the effort of getting certified for safety critical applications, but that derivative is sadly proprietary. Even if FreeRTOS itself can't meet that bar, though, the work wouldn't have to start from scratch.

  • #100 One Hundred · This Week in GNOME

    One hundred weeks ago, on Friday 16 July 2021, “This Week in GNOME” was launched - the first post was "#1 Scrolling in the Dark".

    Since then TWIG has grown into a vibrant community, and has become a weekly ritual for many people—both for developers who share their work, and for curious readers who want to follow the development of GNOME.

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    Mr_Figtree Mr_Figtree @kbin.social
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