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My Time as an ICANN Fellow
On November 7th, 2018 with 12 comments
Disclaimer: This post does not reflect the views or policies of SoylentNews...
Ask Soylent: Scrapping Prototype Code And Rewritting It In Another Language ...
On July 3rd, 2019 with 66 comments
So here's a question for the SoylentNews community: do you scrap a working...
Examining Windows 1.0 HELLO.C - 35 Years of Backwards Compatibility
On May 18th, 2020 with 78 comments
For those who've been long-time readers of SoylentNews, it's not exactly a...
Exploring Windows for Workgroups 3.11 - Early 90s Networking
On May 26th, 2020 with 88 comments
So at it turns out, being cooped up due to COVID-19 causes your local resident...
Retrotech: The Novell NetWare Experience
On June 1st, 2020 with 92 comments
On what is becoming a running theme here on SoylentNews, we're reliving the...
Live Show on Improving Your Security -- Wednesday June 3rd, 2020
On June 3rd, 2020 with 28 comments
[Speaking as the de-facto leader of SoylentNews, I know this community is very...
Community Roundtable: Monday, June 8th, 2020
On June 8th, 2020 with 242 comments
As promised, here's the round-table discussion post that I said on Wednesday...
Retrotech: Softlanding Linux System 1.05 - The Birthplace of Modern Linux Distros (Part 1)
On June 18th, 2020 with 92 comments
20200618_214854 UTC Update: yes, some of these pictures are... large. Placed in...
Site Back Up After Unexpected Downtime
On November 12th, 2022 with 57 comments
So, quick update here. The site was down for most of the night because the...
The Return of NCommander - Reprise
On November 11th, 2022 with 5 comments
It's been a long while since I wrote one of these, and well, to say things are...
Site Overhaul Work Starting at 2PM EST - Watch Live!
On November 12th, 2022 with 19 comments
Well, the time is coming, I'm going to be livestreaming on YouTube starting at...
End Of Maintenance Period - Day 1
On November 13th, 2022 with 37 comments
Alright, I've literally been at it for seven hours. Here's what done, here's...
Site Updates and The Road Forward ...
On November 21st, 2022 with 46 comments
So, to say the last week has been a dumpster fire is drastically underselling...
SoylentNews Project Manager
On December 5th, 2022 with 103 comments
Hey folks,
Well, it's been a bit of time since the last time I posted, and...
Status Update on SoylentNews
On February 1st, 2023 with 36 comments
So it's been awhile since I last wrote, and I'm a bit overdue for a status...
SoylentNews Site Shutdown
On May 22nd, 2023 with 210 comments
This is the post I never thought I would have to make. I am also writing this...
SoylentNews Shutdown Status - A Show of Faith
On May 27th, 2023 with 53 comments
I'm going to simply write this quickly now. I have had very long discussions...
SoylentNews IRC Back Up
On May 31st, 2023 with 6 comments
Last night, Linode restarted beryllium, the chat server, to do emergency...
SoylentNews PBC Will Formally Continue Operations + Site Overhaul Status
On June 5th, 2023 with 94 comments
SoylentNews PBC had a proper business meeting on Friday, to discuss events...
Updates From SoylentNews PBC
On June 21st, 2023 with 60 comments
So, just keeping some updates here.Infrastructure wise, we've got all the base...
SoylentNews and TLS Connectivity Issues - Community Feedback Needed.
On July 5th, 2023 with 67 comments
So, I know its been a bit quiet here, but we're working through getting through...
To stand and be still,
At the Birkenhead drill,
Is a damned tough bullet to chew.
-- Rudyard Kipling
