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hpr3904 :: How to make friends

Thursday, 2023-07-20. 00:47:41. Clean. Social Media.
autism, friendship, relationship, social engineering.

This topic is being actively researched. Not for production use.

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hpr3893 :: Game card design resources

Wednesday, 2023-07-05. 00:37:31. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
game, design.

How design card

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hpr3887 :: 10 must-know commands for a new cloud admin

Tuesday, 2023-06-27. 00:24:59. Clean. general.
cloud, kubernetes, containers, pod.

Learn these essential Linux commands so you know how to run your cluster

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hpr3882 :: Alternatives to the cd command

Tuesday, 2023-06-20. 00:10:32. Clean. Bash Scripting.
bash, linux.

Navigate your filesystem without cd

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hpr3869 :: 5 minute war game

Thursday, 2023-06-01. 00:13:56. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
game, rpg, wargame, board game, miniature, painting.

I made up a game so I could play with my painted toy soldiers while waiting for code to compile.

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hpr3865 :: When did the Internet get so boring?

Friday, 2023-05-26. 00:31:52. Clean. Information Underground.
gopher, gemini.

Thoughts about the modern WWW

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hpr3856 :: Painting toy soldiers

Monday, 2023-05-15. 00:36:14. Clean. general.
game, rpg, wargame, board game, miniature, painting.

I started painting miniatures for wargames

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hpr3811 :: mkfifo and named pipes

Monday, 2023-03-13. 00:11:18. Clean. Bash Scripting.
pipe, fifo, mkfifo, Linux, shell.

Have you ever named a pipe? If not, this is the episode you've been waiting for.

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hpr3756 :: Verify yourself on Mastodon with PGP and Keyoxide

Monday, 2022-12-26. 00:32:20. Clean. general.
pgp, gnupg, crypto, identity.

Verify your Mastodon account using GnuPG and Keyoxide.org

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hpr3746 :: Cpuinfo

Monday, 2022-12-12. 00:14:54. Clean. general.
cpu, utilities, programming.

How to get CPU info on Linux

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hpr3736 :: Metasyntactic words

Monday, 2022-11-28. 00:11:43. Clean. general.
linguistics, programming, syntax.

Blah blah blah (literally)

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hpr3698 :: Spectrogram

Wednesday, 2022-10-05. 00:15:49. Clean. general.
audio.

Edit audio as a spectrogram

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hpr3691 :: Starship.rs the best prompt I don't use

Monday, 2022-09-26. 00:25:29. Clean. general.
bash, ps1, terminal, linux.

Bash prompts

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hpr3674 :: Emergency Show posted in 2012. MUD

Thursday, 2022-09-01. 00:20:41. Clean. general.
RPG, MUD, TinTin++, WinTin++.

In today's show klaatu drags us through the mud with his somewhat belated descovery.

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hpr3632 :: Intro to web scraping with Python

Tuesday, 2022-07-05. 00:31:55. Clean. Programming 101.
python, web, internet.

Using requests and Beautiful Soup to scrape websites

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hpr3548 :: Make a custom Git command

Wednesday, 2022-03-09. 00:19:37. Clean. Version Control.
git.

Make Git subcommands with shell scripts and Git rev-parse

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hpr3511 :: Podman like Vagrant

Monday, 2022-01-17. 00:19:20. Clean. Virtualization.
containers, podman, docker, vagrant.

This is how I use Podman on the desktop

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hpr3457 :: Tables

Tuesday, 2021-11-02. 00:37:40. Clean. Databases.
data, tables, communication.

How and why I convert tables to lists

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hpr3442 :: What is this thing called science

Tuesday, 2021-10-12. 00:13:10. Clean. general.
covid, science, risc-v, cpu.

Critical thinking is only part of the equation. Here's the other part.

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hpr3434 :: From 0 to K8s in 30 minutes

Thursday, 2021-09-30. 00:32:18. Clean. Networking.
network, kubernetes, cloud.

Build a Kubernetes cluster, run a website, route traffic to website

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hpr3411 :: Dominion card game

Monday, 2021-08-30. 00:27:53. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
card, game.

Klaatu talks about the Dominion card game

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hpr3406 :: A study of cards in games

Monday, 2021-08-23. 00:27:13. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
card, game.

Currency, deterrent, coersion, clutter, rules

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hpr3401 :: Mana hacks

Monday, 2021-08-16. 00:32:04. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
magic, mtg, card, tcg, mana.

Klaatu muses about mana ramping in Magic the Gathering

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hpr3398 :: Anacron

Wednesday, 2021-08-11. 00:15:49. Clean. general.
cron, linux, service, automation.

Put down that crontab and get started with anacron

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hpr3396 :: Card roles in Magic the Gathering

Monday, 2021-08-09. 00:39:27. Clean. general.
magic, mtg, card, tcg.

There are over 25,000 cards in MTG. You only need 60 to play.

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hpr3394 :: Be an XML star with xmlstarlet

Thursday, 2021-08-05. 00:26:31. Clean. general.
xml, data, markup, markdown.

Parse XML from the terminal

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hpr3393 :: We need to talk about XML

Wednesday, 2021-08-04. 00:31:25. Clean. general.
xml, data, markup, markdown.

An extensible markup language? This is too good to be true!

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hpr3381 :: Learning to skate

Monday, 2021-07-19. 00:35:52. Clean. general.
skateboard.

Klaatu goes for a walk, and talks about learning to ride a skateboard

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hpr3373 :: HPR RPG Club reviews Starfinder

Wednesday, 2021-07-07. 01:26:15. Explicit. Tabletop Gaming.
rpg, cyberpunk, science fiction.

Starfinder is a sci-fi RPG using Dungeons & Dragons 3.5 rules

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hpr3338 :: Using openssl s_client like telnet

Wednesday, 2021-05-19. 00:19:49. Clean. Networking.
telnet, openssl.

OpenSSL s_client is the new telnet. Here is how to use it.

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hpr3325 :: Games and rules

Friday, 2021-04-30. 00:24:59. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
rpg, rules, game.

Talking about the conundrum of rules-light and rules-heavy game systems

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hpr3323 :: The alternate Internet you never knew existed

Wednesday, 2021-04-28. 00:29:17. Clean. general.
ICANN, IANA, DNS.

I changed my DNS server and you won't believe what happened next.

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hpr3322 :: Tune system performance with tuned

Tuesday, 2021-04-27. 00:22:41. Clean. general.
linux.

Introduction to tuned and tuned-adm

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hpr3307 :: Git worktree

Tuesday, 2021-04-06. 00:25:07. Clean. Introduction to Git.
git, tree, trunk, branch.

How to use git worktree

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hpr3293 :: HPR RPG Club reviews Dungeon Raiders

Wednesday, 2021-03-17. 00:54:29. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
dnd, osr, tabletop, rpg.

Klaatu, Beni, and McNalu review an OSR DnD clone

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hpr3284 :: Introduction to gdb

Thursday, 2021-03-04. 00:23:40. Clean. Compilers - how they work.
programming, cpp, gdb, gcc.

A really friendly introduction to Gnu Debugger

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hpr3283 :: HPR RPG Club reviews Dead Earth

Wednesday, 2021-03-03. 00:52:30. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
rpg, cyberpunk, post-apocalyptic.

Escape reality by pretending you live in a dystopia

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hpr3233 :: HPR RPG Club reviews Shadowrun 5e

Wednesday, 2020-12-23. 00:54:05. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
rpg, cyberpunk, HPR RPG Club.

Cyberpunk + Magic and a fistful of D6

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hpr3232 :: Nextcloud

Tuesday, 2020-12-22. 00:21:19. Clean. Privacy and Security.
cloud, nextcloud, owncloud, server.

Nextcloud is easy. You should try it.

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hpr3228 :: YAML basics

Wednesday, 2020-12-16. 00:33:47. Clean. Programming 101.
yaml, data, parse, lint, json.

Learn about sequence and mapping in YAML

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hpr3206 :: Dungeons and Dragons for the blind

Monday, 2020-11-16. 00:58:31. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
dnd, blind, inclusive, 5e, tabletop, rpg.

I discuss some easy workarounds to make tabletop RPGs easy for both sighted and non-sighted players

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hpr3166 :: Using Ansible to mirror a Git repo

Monday, 2020-09-21. 00:26:20. Clean. general.
ansible, sysadmin, git.

Klaatu uses Ansible to mirror a Git repo on two separate Git hosts

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hpr3162 :: Introduction to Ansible

Tuesday, 2020-09-15. 00:44:34. Clean. general.
ansible, sysadmin.

Klaatu demonstrates some Ansible tricks, and how Ansible can be a better choice than scripting.

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hpr3157 :: Compost

Tuesday, 2020-09-08. 00:43:03. Clean. Cooking.
food, rubbish, landfill, gardening.

How and why to compost

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hpr3142 :: tcsh

Tuesday, 2020-08-18. 00:28:39. Clean. general.
shell, csh, bash, tcsh.

Klaatu talks about tcsh

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hpr3141 :: Lessons learnt from Magic the Gathering game design

Monday, 2020-08-17. 00:37:49. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
magic, mtg.

Lessons learnt from Magic the Gathering game design

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hpr3139 :: MIDI Sysex

Thursday, 2020-08-13. 00:20:38. Clean. general.
midi, music, synth.

Klaatu talks about Sysex functions in MIDI

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hpr3087 :: Phonetic alphabet

Tuesday, 2020-06-02. 00:01:54. Clean. HAM radio.
nato, alphabet, communication.

The NATO phonetic alphabet recited once.

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hpr3049 :: What computers taught me about reality

Thursday, 2020-04-09. 00:24:11. Clean. general.
philosophy, system design.

Klaatu tells us what computers taught him about reality

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hpr3048 :: Alternatives to toilet paper

Wednesday, 2020-04-08. 00:11:42. Explicit. Health and Healthcare.
hygiene.

A non-satirical and non-sarcastic review of alternatives to toilet paper.

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hpr3041 :: How to use GNU Autotools

Monday, 2020-03-30. 00:38:57. Clean. Programming 101.
autotools, build, make.

How to use GNU Autotools

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hpr3040 :: Why use GNU Autotools

Friday, 2020-03-27. 00:29:26. Clean. general.
autotools, build, make.

6 good reasons you should be using a build system

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hpr3038 :: Solo Magic

Wednesday, 2020-03-25. 00:37:24. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
magic, mtg.

All the magic without the gathering

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hpr3018 :: Encrypted edit

Wednesday, 2020-02-26. 00:20:34. Clean. general.
GPG, privacy.

Klaatu talks about editing and viewing encrypted files in a tmpfs in RAM

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hpr2941 :: Server Basics 107: Minishift and container management

Monday, 2019-11-11. 00:38:51. Clean. general.
server, container, docker, serverless, cloud, sys admin, kubernetes.

Klaatu introduces Minishift, a local test environment for a single-node cloud

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hpr2934 :: Server Basics 106: Namespaces and containers

Thursday, 2019-10-31. 00:33:53. Clean. general.
server, container, docker, serverless, cloud, sys admin, kubernetes.

Klaatu talks about the unshare and lxc commands

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hpr2904 :: DIY URL shortening

Thursday, 2019-09-19. 00:12:18. Clean. general.
html, url shortner.

Quick tip on how to shorten an URL without a silly SaaS

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hpr2864 :: One weird trick to add a --help option to your awk scripts

Thursday, 2019-07-25. 00:20:13. Clean. Learning Awk.
awk, option, help, arg.

Klaatu demonstrates two ways to add a --help message to your awk scripts

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hpr2815 :: Copy pasta

Friday, 2019-05-17. 00:38:20. Clean. general.
copy, paste, xsel.

Copying and pasting on Linux: X selections, xsel, clipboard managers, GPM, screen, and more

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hpr2795 :: Dead Earth

Friday, 2019-04-19. 00:36:50. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
RPG, Tabletop Game, Dead Earth.

A review of a 20-year old, GNU Free Documentation Licensed, RPG about post-apocalyptic turmoil

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hpr2791 :: LUKS like truecrypt

Monday, 2019-04-15. 00:25:23. Clean. Privacy and Security.
encryption.

Klaatu demonstrates how to use LVM and cryptsetup to create and use portable encrypted filesystems

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hpr2782 :: Never stop gaming

Tuesday, 2019-04-02. 00:21:17. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
rpg, dm, gm, game master, dungeon master, dnd.

Ways to feed the gaming impulse, even when you can't game

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hpr2771 :: Embedding hidden text in Djvu files

Monday, 2019-03-18. 00:41:16. Clean. general.
pdf, ebook, bloat, djvu.

Part 2 of Klaatu's Djvu mini series

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hpr2770 :: Navigating the maze of RPG books

Friday, 2019-03-15. 00:31:13. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
book, rpg, game.

There are so many kinds of RPG books out there, where do you start? Klaatu tells all!

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hpr2767 :: Djvu and other paperless document formats

Tuesday, 2019-03-12. 00:32:15. Clean. general.
pdf, ebook, bloat, djvu.

A tutorial on how to read and generate djvu files

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hpr2766 :: Disk enumeration on Linux

Monday, 2019-03-11. 00:24:03. Clean. general.
fdisk, dmesg, lsblk, udisks.

Klaatu reviews the various commands used to enumerate drives on Linux

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hpr2764 :: Personal password algorithms

Thursday, 2019-03-07. 00:40:44. Clean. Information Underground.
password, security, algorithm, puzzle, cipher.

Is it possible to generate a unique password for every site? Klaatu tries.

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hpr2763 :: Deepgeek explains SPF records

Wednesday, 2019-03-06. 00:14:09. Clean. Information Underground.
email, spf, mx, postfix, smtp.

Confused about SPF? Klaatu was. Here's Deepgeek's explanation.

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hpr2757 :: How to DM

Tuesday, 2019-02-26. 00:44:54. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
rpg, dm, gm, game master, dungeon master, dnd.

Klaatu explains how to DM an RPG, and Lostnbronx demonstrates, step by step, how to build a dungeon

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hpr2749 :: Lostnbronx and Klaatu commentary from episode 2743

Thursday, 2019-02-14. 00:14:50. Clean. general.
rpg, game, gaming.

Thoughts about RPG character building, modern RPG play style compared to the Old School, and more

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hpr2743 :: Character build in the d20 system

Wednesday, 2019-02-06. 01:05:49. Clean. Information Underground.
Starfinder, RPG, character, build.

Klaatu and Lostnbronx build an RPG character in the d20 system of Starfinder

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hpr2732 :: Storytelling formula compliance

Tuesday, 2019-01-22. 00:28:12. Explicit. Information Underground.
story, character, plot, writing.

Telling a story? want a reaction? USE THE FORMULA

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hpr2725 :: The Illumos Shutdown Command Explained

Friday, 2019-01-11. 00:13:32. Clean. general.
sys admin, systems, unix, illumos.

A short pod cast about the Illumos shutdown command

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hpr2712 :: Steganography

Tuesday, 2018-12-25. 00:21:30. Clean. general.
steganography, message, secret decoder ring.

Klaatu wraps up his miniseries about steganography.

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hpr2708 :: Ghostscript

Wednesday, 2018-12-19. 00:22:31. Clean. Privacy and Security.
pdf, ebook, bloat, print.

Klaatu talks about manipulating PDFs with gs and pdf-stapler

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hpr2704 :: Intro to Scribus

Thursday, 2018-12-13. 00:39:40. Clean. Privacy and Security.
design, steganography, scribus, layout.

Klaatu provides an overview of Scribus in part 1 of a mini-series about steganography

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hpr2672 :: Porteus

Tuesday, 2018-10-30. 00:57:57. Clean. general.
porteus, slax, installation, howto, tutorial, usbdrive, thumbdrive.

Installing Porteus and the cool things you can do with thumbdrive installation

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hpr2667 :: Create PDF bookmarks with Pdftk

Tuesday, 2018-10-23. 00:21:53. Clean. general.
pdf.

Basic intro to a few pdftk functions

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hpr2638 :: Dirt cheap Magic

Wednesday, 2018-09-12. 00:40:10. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
magic, mtg.

Magic the Gathering for cheapskates

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hpr2634 :: Git tag and metadata

Thursday, 2018-09-06. 00:19:09. Clean. Introduction to Git.
git.

An intro to git tags and how to view metadata about your Git repository.

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hpr2613 :: Quick Awk Tip

Wednesday, 2018-08-08. 00:07:39. Clean. Learning Awk.
tip, awk, shebang.

This is a tip about awk scripts.

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hpr2609 :: SparkleShare

Thursday, 2018-08-02. 00:24:20. Clean. Introduction to Git.
git, sparkleshare.

Klaatu demonstrates SparkleShare

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hpr2607 :: Processing

Tuesday, 2018-07-31. 00:29:37. Clean. Programming 101.
java, processing.

Klaatu introduces Processing, a Java subset and IDE suitable for graphical programming projects

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hpr2582 :: 3 Contribution case studies

Tuesday, 2018-06-26. 00:44:59. Clean. general.
FLOSS contributions.

How easy is it for your potential contributors to contribute?

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hpr2577 :: Emigration

Tuesday, 2018-06-19. 00:30:55. Clean. general.
Emigration, visa, permanent residency, citizenship.

Howto emigrate

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hpr2574 :: Personal cash-only finance

Thursday, 2018-06-14. 00:30:00. Clean. general.
money, finance, life.

Klaatu discusses the advantages and disadvantages of going [mostly] cash-only

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hpr2573 :: Foundations of git rebase

Wednesday, 2018-06-13. 00:20:29. Clean. Version Control.
git, rebase, merge.

Klaatu talks about git rebase

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hpr2571 :: Kill Dr. Lucky

Monday, 2018-06-11. 00:19:28. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
game, tabletop.

Klaatu reviews a board game

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hpr2569 :: Pandemic: Reign of Cthulu board game review

Thursday, 2018-06-07. 00:19:00. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
game, tabletop.

Klaatu reviews a board game

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hpr2568 :: Personal finance

Wednesday, 2018-06-06. 00:54:42. Clean. general.
money, finance, life.

How to manage personal finances.

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hpr2564 :: Intro to Fossil

Thursday, 2018-05-31. 00:33:11. Clean. general.
fossil, sqlite, svn, git, scm.

Klaatu talks about the Fossil version control system

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hpr2556 :: Building trust

Monday, 2018-05-21. 00:42:29. Clean. Privacy and Security.
trust, social engineering, gpg, pgp, community.

Quasi-philosophical musing about how trust is built both online and in real life

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hpr2553 :: Get ahead with git HEAD

Wednesday, 2018-05-16. 00:46:42. Clean. Introduction to Git.
git, HEAD, branch, refs.

Klaatu helps you understand git HEAD

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hpr2550 :: Howto get started playing RPGs

Friday, 2018-05-11. 00:25:19. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
rpg, intro, howto, tutorial, dnd, pathfinder, opend6, ogl.

Lostnbronx and Klaatu tag-team an intro to tabletop role-playing games [RPG]

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hpr2516 :: Intro to git branch

Monday, 2018-03-26. 00:43:55. Clean. Introduction to Git.
git, branch, server.

Intro to git branch

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hpr2512 :: Intro to git remote

Tuesday, 2018-03-20. 00:26:30. Clean. Introduction to Git.
git, remote, server.

All about git remote

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hpr2504 :: Intro to Git with pen and paper

Thursday, 2018-03-08. 00:36:45. Clean. Introduction to Git.
git.

Klaatu introduces Git using pen and paper.

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hpr2461 :: Gitolite

Monday, 2018-01-08. 00:30:39. Clean. Version Control.
git, server, admin, dev.

Using Gitolite to administer your Git server.

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hpr2455 :: Interface Zero RPG Part 5

Friday, 2017-12-29. 01:24:34. Explicit. Tabletop Gaming.
Interface Zero, game, gaming, tabletop, rpg.

Klaatu, Lobath, and Thaj play the Interface Zero RPG part 5

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hpr2451 :: Server Basics 105 OpenVPN Client

Monday, 2017-12-25. 00:32:11. Clean. general.
server, vpn, sys admin.

Klaatu walks you through installing and configuring an OpenVPN client

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hpr2447 :: Server Basics 104 OpenVPN Server

Tuesday, 2017-12-19. 00:43:15. Clean. general.
server, vpn, sys admin.

Klaatu walks you through installing and configuring OpenVPN Server

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hpr2446 :: Git server and git hooks

Monday, 2017-12-18. 00:40:30. Clean. Version Control.
git.

Klaatu talks about running git on a server, and explains git hooks.

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hpr2444 :: Interface Zero Play-through Part 4

Thursday, 2017-12-14. 00:32:07. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
Interface Zero, rpg, game, play, pathfinder, dnd.

Klaatu, Lobath, and Thaj play the Interface Zero RPG

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hpr2441 :: Server Basics 103

Monday, 2017-12-11. 00:29:33. Clean. general.
server, admin, sys admin, linux.

Firewalls and fail2ban

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hpr2437 :: Interface Zero Play-through Part 3

Tuesday, 2017-12-05. 00:42:23. Explicit. Tabletop Gaming.
Interface Zero, cyberpunk, rpg, game.

Klaatu, Lobath, and Thaj play the Interface Zero RPG

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hpr2435 :: Server Basics 102

Friday, 2017-12-01. 00:48:46. Clean. general.
server, admin, sys admin, linux.

Klaatu talks about SSH configuration on the server you set up in 101.

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hpr2429 :: Interface Zero RPG Play

Thursday, 2017-11-23. 00:31:42. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
Interface Zero, actual play, rpg, gaming, live play.

Klaatu, Lobath, and Thaj play the Interface Zero RPG part 2

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hpr2428 :: git Blobs

Wednesday, 2017-11-22. 00:33:02. Clean. Version Control.
git.

Klaatu talks about git-media and git-annex

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hpr2427 :: Server Basics 101

Tuesday, 2017-11-21. 00:43:10. Clean. general.
server, admin, sys admin, linux.

Klaatu endeavours to explain the basics of server administration.

Listen in ogg, spx, or mp3 format.

hpr2425 :: Intro to XSL

Friday, 2017-11-17. 00:41:42. Clean. general.
docbook, xml, xsl.

A brief introduction to XSL and xsltproc

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hpr2424 :: Interface Zero RPG Play

Thursday, 2017-11-16. 00:50:10. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
Interface Zero, actual play, rpg, gaming, live play.

Klaatu, Lobath, and Thaj play the Interface Zero RPG

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hpr2422 :: Kickstarter Post Mortem

Tuesday, 2017-11-14. 00:46:03. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
Crowd Funding, Kickstarter, Tabletop Gaming.

Klaatu talks about his failed Kickstarter campaign

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hpr2402 :: Petition: the card game for fanatics

Tuesday, 2017-10-17. 00:42:00. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
game, gaming, tabletop, rpg.

Klaatu talks about a card game he designed

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hpr2390 :: Still in the game

Friday, 2017-09-29. 00:24:09. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
game, gaming, tabletop, rpg, pc gaming.

Klaatu compares PC and tabletop gaming

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hpr2381 :: Benefits of a tabletop

Monday, 2017-09-18. 00:44:10. Clean. general.
game, gaming, rpg.

Klaatu talks about the benefits of analogue gaming

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hpr2378 :: Why Docbook?

Wednesday, 2017-09-13. 00:40:05. Clean. general.
xml, docbook, writing.

Klaatu talks about why Docbook is the greatest

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hpr2373 :: PCGen

Wednesday, 2017-09-06. 00:44:00. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
RPG, character, character generator.

Klaatu talks about a PC generator

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hpr2372 :: Docbook

Tuesday, 2017-09-05. 00:54:38. Clean. general.
xml, docbook, writing.

How to Docbook

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hpr2361 :: Information Underground: Working Out

Monday, 2017-08-21. 00:40:47. Clean. Information Underground.
Information Underground.

Deepgeek, Lostnbronx, and Klaatu talk about exercise.

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hpr2313 :: NilFS2

Wednesday, 2017-06-14. 00:34:59. Clean. Filesystems.
file system, NILFS, NILFS2, checkpoint, snapshot.

Klaatu talks about NilFS2

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hpr2282 :: Pathfinder Adventure Card Game

Tuesday, 2017-05-02. 00:40:45. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
game, gaming, tabletop, card, rpg.

Klaatu talks about the Pathfinder RPG franchise, the OGL license, and the Adventure Card Game

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hpr2276 :: Tunnels and Trolls and Dungeon Delvers

Monday, 2017-04-24. 00:31:17. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
game, gaming, tabletop, book, rpg.

Klaatu talks about Tunnels & Trolls solo RPG series, and Dungeon Delvers

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hpr2266 :: Gamebooks: Lone Wolf

Monday, 2017-04-10. 00:42:51. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
game, gaming, tabletop, book, rpg.

Klaatu talks about the Lone Wolf solo RPG series

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hpr2178 :: Dice Mixer

Wednesday, 2016-12-07. 00:26:23. Clean. general.
game, gaming, tabletop, card, boardgame, random, number.

Klaatu reviews the Dice Mixer dice tower

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hpr2174 :: Dungeoneer Tabletop Game

Thursday, 2016-12-01. 00:42:40. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
game, gaming, tabletop, card, rpg.

Klaatu reviews the Dungeoneer RPG card game

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hpr2168 :: Analogue Random Number Generation

Wednesday, 2016-11-23. 00:42:01. Clean. general.
game, gaming, tabletop, card, boardgame, random, number, math.

Klaatu ponders analogue random number generation

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hpr2164 :: Skipbo Tabletop Game

Thursday, 2016-11-17. 00:22:11. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
game, gaming, tabletop game.

Klaatu talks about the surprisingly amazing game from Mattel

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hpr2159 :: Coup Tabletop Game

Thursday, 2016-11-10. 00:15:37. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
game, gaming, tabletop game.

Klaatu raves about the tabletop game, Coup

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hpr2152 :: Apples to Apples Tabletop Game

Tuesday, 2016-11-01. 00:13:41. Clean. Tabletop Gaming.
game, gaming, tabletop game, card.

Klaatu reviews Apples to Apples, a tabletop card game

Listen in ogg, spx, or mp3 format.

hpr2146 :: Cards Against Humanity Tabletop Game

Monday, 2016-10-24. 00:20:31. Explicit. Tabletop Gaming.
game, gaming, tabletop game, card, boardgame.

Klaatu reviews Cards Against Humanity

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hpr2141 :: Make Web Python with Flask

Monday, 2016-10-17. 00:36:33. Explicit. general.
Python, Flask, web framework.

Klaatu talks about Flask, a Python-based web microframework

Listen in ogg, spx, or mp3 format.

hpr2136 :: Fluxx Tabletop Game

Monday, 2016-10-10. 00:18:12. Explicit. Tabletop Gaming.
game, gaming, tabletop, card, boardgame.

Klaatu reviews the card game (Pirate) Fluxx

Listen in ogg, spx, or mp3 format.

hpr2134 :: Shutdown Sequence Systemd

Thursday, 2016-10-06. 00:14:48. Explicit. general.
systemd, service.

Klaatu demonstrates how to sequence systemd shutdown processes

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hpr2132 :: Gloom Tabletop Game

Tuesday, 2016-10-04. 00:23:29. Explicit. Tabletop Gaming.
game, gaming, tabletop, card, boardgame.

Klaatu reviews the card game Gloom

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hpr2130 :: Git push to two repositories at once

Friday, 2016-09-30. 00:24:24. Clean. Version Control.
git, git push, multiple repositories.

Klaatu demonstrates how to perform one git push to two separate repositories

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hpr2127 :: Tabletop Gaming

Tuesday, 2016-09-27. 00:34:11. Explicit. general.
game, gaming, tabletop, card, boardgame.

Klaatu ponders analogue programming and tabletop gaming

Listen in ogg, spx, or mp3 format.

hpr2121 :: Dark Cults Tabletop Game

Monday, 2016-09-19. 00:29:55. Explicit. Tabletop Gaming.
game, gaming, tabletop, card, boardgame.

Klaatu discusses the EOL tabletop game DARK CULTS

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hpr2013 :: Parsing XML in Python with Xmltodict

Wednesday, 2016-04-20. 00:14:09. Explicit. A Little Bit of Python.
python, parse, xml.

A quick introduction to xmltodict, an XML parser for Python.

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hpr2012 :: Parsing XML in Python with Untangle

Tuesday, 2016-04-19. 00:21:02. Explicit. A Little Bit of Python.
python, parse, xml.

A quick introduction to Untangle, an XML parser for Python.

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hpr2010 :: Parsing JSON with Python

Friday, 2016-04-15. 00:12:11. Clean. A Little Bit of Python.
Python, dictionary, JSON.

How to parse JSON with Python

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hpr1942 :: Kobo Touch N-905 E-Reader

Tuesday, 2016-01-12. 00:43:20. Clean. general.
book, ebook, kobo.

Klaatu reviews the Kobo Touch e-reader

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hpr1937 :: Klaatu talks to Cloudera about Hadoop and Big Data

Tuesday, 2016-01-05. 00:10:47. Clean. Interviews.
interview, Cloudera, Hadoop.

Klaatu talks to Cloudera about Hadoop and Big Data

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hpr1932 :: Klaatu interviews Grafana

Tuesday, 2015-12-29. 00:07:58. Clean. Interviews.
go, graph, monitor, devop, admin, server.

An interview with the Grafana project at All Things Open Conference 2015

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hpr1927 :: Ansible Interview

Tuesday, 2015-12-22. 00:08:00. Clean. Interviews.
ansible, automation, chef, puppet.

Klaatu talks to Ansible at All Things Open conference

Listen in ogg, spx, or mp3 format.

hpr1923 :: Klaatu and System76

Wednesday, 2015-12-16. 00:07:59. Clean. Interviews.
laptop, heavy metal, apple, mac, ubuntu, system76.

Klaatu interviews Sam about kjd newest line of System76 computers

Listen in ogg, spx, or mp3 format.

hpr1917 :: OpenSource.com

Tuesday, 2015-12-08. 00:14:48. Clean. Interviews.
open source, journalism.

Klaatu interviews Rikki Endsley from opensource.com

Listen in ogg, spx, or mp3 format.

hpr1912 :: OpenNMS at All Things Open Conference

Tuesday, 2015-12-01. 00:07:56. Clean. Interviews.
interview, OpenNMS.

Klaatu talks to the OpenNMS project at the All Things Open Conference

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hpr1907 :: Charlie Reisinger and Penn Manor

Tuesday, 2015-11-24. 00:06:06. Clean. Interviews.
linux, laptop, school.

Klaatu interviews Charlie Reisinger of Penn Manor school district

Listen in ogg, spx, or mp3 format.

hpr1880 :: Arduino Bluetooth HOWTO

Friday, 2015-10-16. 00:41:34. Clean. Arduino and related devices.
arduino, python, qt.

Klaatu talks about getting a bluetooth module for an arduino, and how to make it work

Listen in ogg, spx, or mp3 format.

hpr1856 :: ssh config

Monday, 2015-09-14. 00:12:27. Clean. general.
ssh, configuration, tutorial, hints and tips.

Klaatu talks about ssh config.

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hpr1691 :: Arduino 101 Arduino IO

Monday, 2015-01-26. 00:43:03. Clean. Arduino and related devices.
Arduino, Arduino 101.

In this episode, learn how to read and write input and output from the Arduino.

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hpr1690 :: Arduino 101 Breadboard

Friday, 2015-01-23. 00:28:20. Clean. Arduino and related devices.
Arduino.

learn how to use a breadboard.

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hpr1668 :: Nixstaller

Wednesday, 2014-12-24. 00:50:16. Clean. Packaging applications for GNU Linux and BSD.
Nixstaller, packaging, GNU Linux, BSD.

Klaatu talks about Nixstaller. Packaging applications for GNU Linux and BSD

Listen in ogg, spx, or mp3 format.

hpr1616 :: Howto Use Webfonts

Monday, 2014-10-13. 00:20:36. Clean. general.
font, CSS, font-face.

Klaatu reveals the secret of webfonts WITHOUT using Google

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hpr1606 :: Howto VNC

Monday, 2014-09-29. 00:14:03. Clean. general.
VNC, Virtual Network Computing.

Klaatu talks about how to get VNC up and running.

Listen in ogg, spx, or mp3 format.

hpr1601 :: Howto Install LAMP

Monday, 2014-09-22. 00:15:37. Clean. general.
LAMP.

Klaatu introduces new web developers to LAMP.

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hpr1596 :: About the Word "Hack"

Monday, 2014-09-15. 00:13:31. Clean. general.
hack, hacker.

Klaatu muses about the word "hack"

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hpr1579 :: Crowd Sourced Air Quality Monitoring

Thursday, 2014-08-21. 00:07:50. Clean. general.
air quality, Speck Sensor.

Klaatu interviews a programmer about new crowd-sourced air quality detection systems

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hpr1574 :: Arts and Bots

Thursday, 2014-08-14. 00:10:16. Clean. general.
robot, Hummingbird Robotics Kit.

robots and programming in liberal arts classes

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hpr1522 :: How to Use Docker and Linux Containers

Tuesday, 2014-06-03. 00:31:39. Clean. general.
container, Docker, Linux container, LXC, bridge interface.

How to use Docker and Linux Containers

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hpr1494 :: The Next Gen is You (2/2)

Thursday, 2014-04-24. 00:25:16. Clean. general.
steam, game, hardware.

Klaatu talks about Steam on Linux and building a system to run it - part 2

Listen in ogg, spx, or mp3 format.

hpr1493 :: The Next Gen is You (1/2)

Wednesday, 2014-04-23. 00:35:05. Clean. general.
steam, games, hardware.

Klaatu talks about Steam on Linux and building a system to run it - part 1

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hpr1376 :: How Should We Then Teach the Art of Computing?

Monday, 2013-11-11. 00:35:20. Clean. general.
teaching, computing, generic solutions, problem solving.

Teaching specific packages versus the Art of Computing

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hpr1358 :: How to set up GnuPG, a PGP-compliant encryption system

Wednesday, 2013-10-16. 00:51:47. Clean. general.
encryption, PGP, GnuPG, Thunderbird, Mutt.

Setting up GnuPG for use with Thunderbird and Mutt

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hpr1277 :: Icecast 102

Tuesday, 2013-06-25. 00:36:59. Clean. general.
Icecast, MPD, BUTT, ncmpcpp, gmpc.

How to run Icecast - part 2

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hpr1272 :: Open Badges?

Tuesday, 2013-06-18. 00:20:25. Clean. general.
meritocracy, badges, education.

Open Badges communicate skills and achievements through visual symbols of accomplishments

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hpr1259 :: Cyanide Cupcake and Klaatu

Thursday, 2013-05-30. 00:20:20. Clean. general.
programming, scratch, video games, mit.

Using Scratch in teaching

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hpr1207 :: Icecast 101

Tuesday, 2013-03-19. 00:37:13. Explicit. general.
Icecast, Ices, Ices-cc.

How to run Icecast - part 1

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hpr1188 :: Rmail in Emacs

Wednesday, 2013-02-20. 00:43:52. Explicit. general.
Rmail, Emacs, msmtp, procmail, tmail, fetchmail.

Rmail in Emacs, msmtp, procmail, tmail, and fetchmail

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hpr1127 :: AFP file share on a Linux server

Tuesday, 2012-11-27. 00:29:36. Clean. Networking.
networking, AFP, Apple Filing Protocol, Netatalk.

How to set up a netatalk/Apple Filing Protocol file share on Linux

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hpr1121 :: Klaatu continues his Networking Basics series with a SAMBA howto.

Monday, 2012-11-19. 00:34:14. Clean. Networking.
networking, SMB, CIFS, SAMBA, file server, NFS, AFP.

A SAMBA howto from klaatu

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hpr882 :: RPM format

Monday, 2011-12-19. 00:38:31. Clean. Packaging applications for GNU Linux and BSD.
package management, RPM, rpmbuild.

The RPM package format

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hpr876 :: Packaging applications: BSD ports

Friday, 2011-12-09. 00:28:32. Clean. Packaging applications for GNU Linux and BSD.
package management, BSD, FreeBSD, Ports.

FreeBSD Ports collection is a package management system

Listen in ogg, spx, or mp3 format.

hpr872 :: Packaging YUM

Monday, 2011-12-05. 00:34:17. Clean. Packaging applications for GNU Linux and BSD.
package manager, yum.

The YUM package manager

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hpr866 :: Publican, the user-friendly Perl frontend to Docbook XML

Monday, 2011-11-28. 00:41:18. Clean. general.
Perl, XML schema, DocBook, GNU Emacs, Vim.

Publican is a tool for publishing material authored in DocBook XML

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hpr861 :: Emacs Part 3: The Reckoning.

Sunday, 2011-11-20. 00:18:17. Clean. general.
GNU Emacs, buffer, minibuffer, frame, window.

Third and final episode of a mini series on GNU Emacs

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hpr856 :: GNU Emacs 2

Friday, 2011-11-11. 00:39:09. Clean. general.
GNU Emacs, .emacs, buffer, frame.

Part 2 of a mini series on GNU Emacs

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hpr853 :: Pat Volkerding of Slackware Linux chats with Klaatu

Tuesday, 2011-11-08. 00:48:08. Clean. general.
Slackware.

Pat Volkerding of Slackware Linux at the SELF afterparty

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hpr852 :: GNU Emacs 1

Monday, 2011-11-07. 00:32:13. Clean. general.
GNU Emacs, text editor, Emacs Lisp.

Part 1 of a mini series on GNU Emacs

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hpr846 :: Jared Smith from Fedora

Sunday, 2011-10-30. 00:16:00. Clean. general.
Ohio Linux Fest, OLF, Fedora Project.

An interview with Jared Smith, the project manager of Fedora Linux

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hpr841 :: Jonathan Nadeau

Sunday, 2011-10-23. 00:16:52. Clean. general.
Free Software Foundation, FSF, Trisquel Linux, accessibility.

Klaatu interviews Jonathan Nadeau

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hpr836 :: Jeff from No Machine

Sunday, 2011-10-16. 00:06:05. Clean. general.
OLF, No Machine, VNC, Citrix, ssh.

Klaatu interviews Jeff from No Machine

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hpr831 :: Chris from Sourceforge.net

Sunday, 2011-10-09. 00:11:34. Clean. general.
OLF, Sourceforge, Freshmeat, Slashdot, Geeknet.

Klaatu interviews Chris from Sourceforge.net at OLF

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hpr827 :: HPR booth and HostGator

Monday, 2011-10-03. 00:11:56. Clean. general.
Ohio Linux Fest, OLF, lock picking, HostGator.com.

HPR at OLF

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hpr823 :: Klaatu talks to Trevor, a programmer for Phonon's Gstreamer backend

Tuesday, 2011-09-27. 00:08:27. Clean. Interviews.
KDE, Phonon, Gstreamer, Amarok, Dragon Player.

Phonon's Gstreamer backend

Listen in ogg, spx, or mp3 format.

hpr820 :: Setting up a web server and a mySQL server

Thursday, 2011-09-22. 00:21:53. Clean. Networking.
DHCP, DNS, web server, MySQL server, apache, nginx, lighttpd, virtual host.

Part 9 - configuring a web server and a MySQL server

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hpr807 :: MaraDNS

Monday, 2011-09-05. 00:28:23. Clean. Networking.
networking, DNS, Domain Name System, MaraDNS.

Part 6 of the Networking series: How to set up a simple DNS server

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hpr801 :: Slackbuilds

Sunday, 2011-08-28. 00:50:11. Clean. Packaging applications for GNU Linux and BSD.
package, packaging, yesplz, Slackware, SlackBuild.

Part 1 of the series on packaging applications

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hpr793 :: Server/Client relationship, DHCP server

Tuesday, 2011-08-16. 01:09:09. Clean. Networking.
networking, server, client, DHCP, router.

Part 6 of Klaatu's Networking Basics miniseries

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hpr780 :: NovaCut

Friday, 2011-07-29. 00:40:06. Clean. Interviews.
Kickstarter, NovaCut, video editor.

klaatu interviews Jason DeRose about a Kickstarter campaign for NovaCut, a video editor

Listen in ogg, spx, or mp3 format.

hpr767 :: Maddog and "super dumb terminals"

Monday, 2011-07-11. 00:15:45. Clean. Interviews.
SELF 2011, interview.

Klaatu interviews John "Maddog" Hall at the South East Linux Fest 2011

Listen in ogg, spx, or mp3 format.

hpr765 :: South East Linux Fest organizers

Thursday, 2011-07-07. 00:12:59. Clean. Interviews.
SELF 2011, interview.

Klaatu interviews Dave S. Yates and Jeremy Sands at the South East Linux Fest 2011

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hpr760 :: /dev/Rob0 of maintainer of the SlackBuilds.org mailing list

Thursday, 2011-06-30. 00:09:05. Clean. Interviews.
SELF, interview.

Klaatu interviews /dev/Rob0 at the South East Linux Fest 2011

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hpr731 :: Klaatu the ubiquity and potential danger of the rm command

Sunday, 2011-05-22. 00:19:29. Clean. general.
bash, cli, command line, script.

Klaatu explains a creative, more forgiving alternative to the rm command

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hpr727 :: HOWTO root and mod an Andr0id phone.

Monday, 2011-05-16. 00:34:33. Clean. general.
Motorola cliq, cyanogenmod, root access.

A description of how to get the control you should already have over an electronic device you own

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hpr723 :: How to be a safe computerist

Tuesday, 2011-05-10. 00:38:12. Clean. Urban Camping.
security, urban camping.

Preparations and precautions for keeping your computing safe while urban camping

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hpr720 :: CLI Magic

Friday, 2011-05-06. 00:12:27. Clean. general.
interviews, bash, command line, sysadmin, system administration.

Klaatu interviews deltaRay, creator of CLI Magic and suso.com

Listen in ogg, spx, or mp3 format.

hpr711 :: Klaatu and Verbal chat about web2py

Monday, 2011-04-25. 00:08:03. Clean. general.
web2py, python, interview, web framework.

Klaatu interviews Verbal about the basics of the web2py framework, and why someone would choose it

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hpr641 :: Urban Camping ep 7

Monday, 2011-01-17. 00:21:45. Clean. Urban Camping.
job, cafe, library, university, parks, friends, streets, community establishment.

Episode 7: what to do all day!

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hpr638 :: Urban Camping ep 6

Wednesday, 2011-01-12. 00:25:31. Clean. Urban Camping.
part-time job, odd job, business card, freelance, street performing.

Episode 6: making money

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hpr634 :: Urban Camping ep 5

Thursday, 2011-01-06. 00:26:35. Clean. Urban Camping.
free food, dumpster diving, stealing, bartering.

Episode 5: where to find food

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hpr626 :: Urban Camping ep 4

Monday, 2010-12-27. 00:22:12. Clean. Urban Camping.
backpack, locker, ziplock bag, travel mug, urban camping.

Episode 4: organizing your gear

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hpr624 :: Urban Camping ep 3

Thursday, 2010-12-23. 00:28:18. Clean. Urban Camping.
stairwell, yurt, shower, gym membership, urban camping.

Episode 3: personal hygiene

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hpr620 :: Klaatu holds an interview with Tek Systems

Friday, 2010-12-17. 00:07:18. Clean. Interviews.
SELF, interview.

An interview with Tek Systems, an IT staffing firm from Greenvile, South Carolina

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hpr615 :: Urban Camping ep 2

Friday, 2010-12-10. 00:34:29. Clean. Urban Camping.
parking, lodging, relationships, urban camping.

Exploring options for parking vehicles and couchsurfing/squatting while camping

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hpr607 :: Klaatu talks to Rebecca from bueda.com

Tuesday, 2010-11-30. 00:17:14. Clean. Interviews.
semantic web, social network, hipster boxing, privacy.

Rebecca is in sales at bueda.com

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hpr602 :: Urban Camping ep 1

Tuesday, 2010-11-23. 00:36:09. Clean. Urban Camping.
urban camping.

An introduction to urban camping; advantages, disadvantages, and challenges involved

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hpr592 :: FOSScon: An interview with CrissiD and Charles

Tuesday, 2010-11-09. 00:11:56. Clean. Interviews.
FOSScon.

Interviews with CrissiD and Charles, two organizers of FOSScon 2010

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hpr588 :: Klaatu interviews Brian Smith from dns.com

Wednesday, 2010-11-03. 00:09:25. Clean. Interviews.
SELF 2010, interview, DNS, dns.com, cache poisoning.

Brian Smith at SouthEast LinuxFest 2010, the second annual festival

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hpr583 :: An interview with Alan Hicks

Wednesday, 2010-10-27. 00:16:14. Clean. Interviews.
SELF 2010, interview, Slackware, Slackbook.

Alan Hicks at SouthEast LinuxFest 2010, the second annual festival

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hpr579 :: Interview with Jeff and Loafy, two SELF volunteers

Thursday, 2010-10-21. 00:13:24. Clean. Interviews.
SELF 2010, volunteer, interview.

Jeff, a student, sponsor of SELF and volunteer and Loafy, a volunteer, first time at SELF

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hpr576 :: Interview with HeathenX

Monday, 2010-10-18. 00:13:48. Clean. Interviews.
OLF 2009, interview.

HeathenX from the screencasters speaks about art on Linux

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hpr574 :: Interview with Maco

Wednesday, 2010-10-06. 00:30:15. Clean. Interviews.
Qt, KDE, Ubuntu Women.

Maco and her new Sign Language Tutor application

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hpr572 :: Interview with Mark Terranova from Zareason

Tuesday, 2010-09-21. 00:20:31. Clean. Interviews.
Zareason, Linux computer, SELF 2010.

In this episode Klaatu talks to Mark Terranova from Zareason at SELF 2010

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hpr556 :: Basekamp Interview

Sunday, 2010-07-18. 00:38:16. Clean. Interviews.
interview, interviews, Basekamp, art, art collective, artists, art worlds, free culture, open culture, open source, open source culture.

Klaatu interviews Meg and Scott from Basekamp during FOSSCON

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hpr553 :: interview with celesteLynPaul

Saturday, 2010-07-10. 00:24:18. Clean. Interviews.
interview, interviews, KDE, KDE Everywhere, QT, usability, SouthEast LinuxFest.

klaatu interviews Celeste Lyn Paul of the KDE project during SouthEast LinuxFest 2010

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hpr551 :: Interview with Wendy Seltzer

Thursday, 2010-07-01. 00:26:44. Clean. Interviews.
interviews, interview, SouthEast LinuxFest, SELF, software patent, sofware patents, intellectual property, patent, patents, copy left, GPL.

Klaatu interviews Wendy Seltzer about software patents during SouthEast LinuxFest 2010

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hpr550 :: Interview with jledbetter

Friday, 2010-06-25. 00:06:53. Clean. Interviews.
interviews, interview, Java, SouthEast LinuxFest, SELF.

Klaatu interviews Jessica Ledbetter, a java developer, during SouthEast LinuxFest 2010

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hpr547 :: openCSW Interview

Monday, 2010-06-07. 00:26:40. Clean. Interviews.
openCSW, Philip Brown, Solaris, SunOS.

Klaatu interviews Philip Brown about openCSW the software distribution project for Solaris

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hpr515 :: Network Basics Part 6

Thursday, 2010-02-11. 00:26:47. Clean. Networking.
networking, arp, dhcp.

Episode 6 of Basic networking with Klaatu

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hpr501 :: Klaatu interviews Rikki Kite of Linux Pro Magazine

Wednesday, 2010-01-06. 00:11:31. Clean. Interviews.
OLF 2009, interview.

Klaatu interviews Rikki Kite, Associate publisher of Linux Pro Magazine.

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hpr494 :: Klaatu interviews Russ from Linux in the Ham Shack

Friday, 2009-12-11. 00:09:54. Clean. Interviews.
OLF 2009, interview.

Klaatu interviews Russ from the Linux in the Ham Shack podcast

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hpr484 :: Her PR Problem

Tuesday, 2009-11-17. 00:22:27. Clean. Interviews.
OLF 2009, interview.

Rikki Kite gives her "Her PR Problem" talk at Ohio Linux Fest 2009.

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hpr479 :: OLF 2009: Interview with Dwick

Friday, 2009-11-06. 00:09:25. Clean. Interviews.
OLF 2009, interview.

Klaatu at Ohio Linux Fest 2009 interviews DWick, a math professor

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hpr470 :: Interworx

Wednesday, 2009-10-21. 00:07:50. Clean. Interviews.
OLF 2009, interview.

Klaatu interviews Jon from Interworx at Ohio Linux Fest 2009

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hpr459 :: Sine Nomine Interview

Tuesday, 2009-10-06. 00:10:20. Explicit. Interviews.
OLF 2009, interview.

Klaatu interviews David from Sine Nomine: Recapturing aging technology in new ways.

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hpr441 :: Migrating Your GPG Key and Starting GPG-Agent

Wednesday, 2009-09-09. 00:12:54. Clean. general.
gnupg, gpg keys, gpg-agent.

Klaatu continues his discussion of all things GnuPG

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hpr435 :: Lightweight Apps: Enlightenment, Part 2

Tuesday, 2009-09-01. 00:26:35. Clean. Lightweight Apps.
enlightenment, e17, lightweight.

Klaatu and Bryanstein from the Florida Linux Show discuss e17.

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hpr434 :: HPR Roundtable 4

Tuesday, 2009-09-01. 00:54:45. Clean. general.
roundtable, Mintcast, Iceweasel, mencoder, mplayer, Audacity, Open Office, Dokuwiki, Handbrake, Bashpodder.

Klaatu and friends discuss what free software apps they use to make life easier.

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hpr432 :: How to use walkies

Thursday, 2009-08-27. 00:32:52. Clean. general.
walkie talkies, SELF.

Klaatu talks all about walkies (or "CB Radios") in this episode

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hpr423 :: Interview with Ian Geiser of the KDE Project

Friday, 2009-08-14. 00:09:56. Clean. Interviews.
SELF, interview.

Klaatu talks to Ian Geiser of the KDE project

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hpr416 :: Mer Project Interview

Thursday, 2009-08-06. 00:08:30. Clean. Interviews.
SELF, interview, South East Linux Fest, Mer Project, Mer, Nokia, N770, N8x0 tablet, Maemo, operating system, conferences.

Klaatu interviews Andrew about the Mer project at the South East Linux Fest (SELF)

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hpr414 :: Networking Basics Part 5

Saturday, 2009-08-01. 00:18:42. Clean. Networking.
networking, addressing, fragmentation.

Klaatu covers IP (Internet Protocol)

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hpr413 :: Ontario Linux Fest Interview

Thursday, 2009-07-30. 00:09:55. Clean. Interviews.
SELF, interview.

Klaatu talks to Richard W. about Open Street Maps

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hpr411 :: Free Software Foundation Interview

Tuesday, 2009-07-28. 00:15:18. Clean. Interviews.
SELF, interview.

Klaatu talks to Deborah from the Free Software Foundation

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hpr409 :: Bug Reporting

Friday, 2009-07-24. 00:10:40. Clean. Interviews.
SELF, interview.

Klaatu talks to Mackenzie at the SouthEast Linux Fest about bug reporting

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hpr408 :: Interview with JonathanD from Freenode

Thursday, 2009-07-23. 00:08:40. Clean. Interviews.
SELF, interview.

Klaatu talks to JonathanD from the Freenode IRC network

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hpr406 :: Moonshine

Tuesday, 2009-07-21. 00:13:53. Clean. Interviews.
SELF, interview.

Friends at SouthEast Linux Fest discuss making moonshine

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hpr404 :: Tikiwiki

Friday, 2009-07-17. 00:17:25. Clean. general.
wiki, tikiwiki, mysql, php.

Klaatu installs Tiki Wiki

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hpr402 :: Interview with Paul Frields of the Fedora Project

Wednesday, 2009-07-15. 00:19:18. Clean. Interviews.
interview, Fedora.

Klaatu talks to Paul Frields of the Fedora Project

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hpr394 :: Networking Basics Part 4 TCP and UDP

Friday, 2009-07-03. 00:20:18. Clean. general.
networking, TCP, TCP/IP, UDP, Internet Protocol (IP), protocols, protocol, virtual circuit.

Klaatu presents his fourth episode on networking basics--covering the UDP and TCP protocols

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hpr392 :: Interview with Dual Core

Wednesday, 2009-07-01. 00:13:13. Clean. Interviews.
SELF, interview.

Klaatu interviews int eighty and Remy from the group Dual Core.

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hpr390 :: Interview with Alan Hicks

Monday, 2009-06-29. 00:29:26. Clean. Interviews.
SELF, interview.

Klaatu and Alan Hicks chat about Slackware

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hpr388 :: Interview with Beth Lynn of OLF

Thursday, 2009-06-25. 00:11:51. Clean. Interviews.
SELF, interview.

Klaatu talks to Beth Lynn about Ohio Linux Fest 2009

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hpr384 :: Red Hat Interview

Friday, 2009-06-19. 00:11:33. Clean. Interviews.
SELF, interview.

Klaatu talks to Eric from Red Hat

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hpr383 :: TOR Interview

Thursday, 2009-06-18. 00:15:40. Clean. Interviews.
SELF, interview.

Klaatu talks to Wendy Seltzer of the TOR project

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hpr379 :: SSL Ep 1

Friday, 2009-06-12. 00:22:03. Clean. general.
ssl certificate.

Klaatu reveals the mysteries of self-signed SSL certificates

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hpr373 :: Qemu

Thursday, 2009-06-04. 00:21:29. Clean. general.
qemu, emulator.

Klaatu discussed the Qemu emulator

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hpr363 :: Networking Basics Part 3

Friday, 2009-05-22. 00:24:20. Clean. Networking.
networking, ethernet, cables, data frames.

The third episode of Basic Networking

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hpr357 :: Network Basics Part 2

Wednesday, 2009-05-13. 00:20:00. Clean. Networking.
Routers, Switches, Hubs, Collision domains, Broadcast domains.

Episode 2 of Basic networking with Klaatu

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hpr351 :: Network Basics

Tuesday, 2009-05-05. 00:14:10. Clean. Networking.
computers, networking, topology, 7-layer model.

Klaatu explains the basics of networking

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hpr338 :: cappuccino

Thursday, 2009-04-16. 00:19:28. Clean. general.
coffee, cappuccino.

Secrets of a perfect cappuccino

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hpr329 :: SSH Part 2

Friday, 2009-04-03. 00:19:05. Clean. general.
Linux, ssh, ssh-keygen.

Klaatu presents a howto on using ssh keys and ssh-agent

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hpr307 :: Krita

Wednesday, 2009-03-04. 00:19:05. Clean. general.
Gimp, Krita.

Klaatu compares Krita and Gimp

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hpr287 :: sysctl

Wednesday, 2009-02-04. 00:06:59. Clean. general.
sysctl, kernel, parameters.

Klaatu talks about the kernel parameter command "sysctl"

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hpr269 :: Cups

Friday, 2009-01-09. 00:27:13. Clean. general.
CUPS, Linux, printing, network printers, ipp protocol, foomatic drivers.

Klaatu discusses CUPS printing

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hpr244 :: Enlightment

Friday, 2008-12-05. 00:13:07. Clean. Lightweight Apps.
Enlightenment desktop.

Klaatu reviews the Enlightenment desktop

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hpr237 :: Creating Identification Cards Part 2

Wednesday, 2008-11-26. 00:16:27. Clean. general.
fake identification, gift card, utility companies, proof of existence, credit check.

Creating fake identifications - part 2

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hpr234 :: Creating Identification Cards Part 1

Friday, 2008-11-21. 00:25:56. Clean. general.
fake identification, GIMP.

Creating fake identifications - part 1

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hpr228 :: nokia

Thursday, 2008-11-13. 00:12:20. Clean. general.
nokia, n800, bash, ftp, ssh.

Klaatu talks about the Nokia n800

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hpr223 :: git

Thursday, 2008-11-06. 00:21:19. Clean. Version Control.
version control, cvs, subversion, svn, git.

Klaatu talks about how to set up, navigate within, commit, and push with git

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hpr222 :: Alpine GPG

Wednesday, 2008-11-05. 00:28:59. Clean. general.
alpine, email, command-line, cli, encryption, privacy.

Klaatu explains how (and why) you can use Alpine with GNU Privacy Guard (GPG).

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hpr207 :: Vulgar Esperantist Part 3

Wednesday, 2008-10-15. 00:15:29. Clean. general.
resemblance, language, second language, invented, learn.

In this episode we talk about Esperanto; in this episode vocabulary.

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hpr203 :: Alpine: How to

Thursday, 2008-10-09. 00:27:27. Clean. general.
alpine, imap, email, modify headers, settings.

We talk about how to setup the email client alpine using IMAP.

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hpr197 :: Vulgar Esperantist Part 2

Wednesday, 2008-10-01. 00:20:01. Clean. Vulgar Esperanto.
nouns, language difference, infinitive, plurals, adjectives.

In this episode we talk about Esperanto; in this episode nouns.

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hpr186 :: Vulgar Esperantist part 1

Tuesday, 2008-09-16. 00:24:33. Clean. Vulgar Esperanto.
introduction, second language, invented, learn, endings, verbs, adjectives.

In this episode we talk about Esperanto; this is a first introduction.

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hpr181 :: Setting up vsFTPD

Tuesday, 2008-09-09. 00:26:14. Clean. general.
security, configuration, ftp, history, anonymous, vsftpd.

In this show we talk about how to setup an FTP server, configuring user accounts and folders.

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hpr173 :: Configuring Pulse Audio

Thursday, 2008-08-28. 00:23:54. Clean. general.
wiki, archlinux, pulseaudio, article, plugins, alsa, esound, gnome, kde.

Talking about how to install and configure Pulse Audio from an article written for archlinux.

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hpr166 :: 10 Minute Mail

Tuesday, 2008-08-19. 00:06:31. Clean. general.
web service, registration, verification, reply.

I talk about a 10-minute mail address. It creates an email address that you have for 10 minutes.

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hpr152 :: Pulse Audio Intro

Wednesday, 2008-07-30. 00:33:54. Clean. general.
fedora, cohost, linux kernel modules, priority, realtime, pulseaudio, sound server.

We discuss what Pulse Audio is and how it works in Linux, talking to the kernel and drivers.

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hpr149 :: DynamicDNS

Friday, 2008-07-25. 00:24:52. Clean. general.
DNS, dynamic, ssh, security, remote access.

klaatu talks about dynamic DNS including a walkthrough for no-ip.com

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hpr139 :: Compiling a Kernel over the Nework with distcc

Monday, 2008-07-14. 00:20:53. Clean. general.
Building a Kernel.

Talking about setting up and compiling with distcc and the benefits over GCC or other options.

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hpr134 :: Kernal Patching

Monday, 2008-07-07. 00:20:27. Clean. general.
Building a Kernel.

Adding functions or patching issues in your kernel, this is the process.

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hpr108 :: Handbrake - Howto

Thursday, 2008-05-29. 00:13:43. Clean. general.
command line, movie quality, formats, bitrate.

Talking about how to use handbrake a DVD ripping and conversion tool.

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hpr92 :: bugs

Wednesday, 2008-05-07. 00:12:51. Clean. general.
bugs, OSS, project, howto, triaging, bug reporting, help out.

Bug reporting and triaging as a way of getting involved with open source software and projects

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hpr87 :: Compling a Kernel

Wednesday, 2008-04-30. 00:21:10. Clean. general.
Building a Kernel.

A show on Compiling a Kernel

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hpr80 :: Coffee

Monday, 2008-04-21. 00:29:10. Clean. Coffee.
Coffee, making good coffee, raw coffee beans, Roasting coffee beans.

All aspects of making the perfect cup of Coffee

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hpr72 :: Imagemagick

Wednesday, 2008-04-09. 00:22:21. Clean. general.
Image processing, Imagemagick, Linux, Apt packages, CLI tools.

A show about the Imagemagick software package

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hpr61 :: Punk Computing

Tuesday, 2008-03-25. 00:15:00. Clean. general.
Punks, Computing, Anarchists, anti establishment.

How not to get stuck by the man, while sticking it to the man.

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hpr59 :: Interview with scorche

Friday, 2008-03-21. 00:09:55. Clean. Interviews.
Interview, Rockbox Project.

Interview with scorche from the Rockbox Project

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hpr55 :: Slax

Monday, 2008-03-17. 00:15:42. Clean. general.
slax, installation, howto, tutorial, usbdrive, thumb drive.

Installing Slax and the cool things you can do with thumbdrive installation

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hpr53 :: Codecs Part 4

Thursday, 2008-03-13. 00:17:27. Clean. general.
codec, OGG, Vorbis, Theora, tutorial.

Proprietary and OGG codecs discussed plus a Theora tutorial for Linux command line.

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hpr41 :: Codecs Part 3

Tuesday, 2008-02-26. 00:16:44. Clean. general.
codec, video, containers, legal, vlc, avi, mpeg, xvid.

Containers (such as .avi) and codecs are different. Klaatu explains the details.

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hpr29 :: Codecs Part 2

Thursday, 2008-02-07. 00:18:55. Clean. general.
codec, compression, video, frames, frame-rate, bit-rate.

The technique of video compression, the variables involved, file size and delivery method.

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hpr26 :: Intro to codecs

Monday, 2008-02-04. 00:19:10. Clean. general.
codec, video, sound, music, compression, decompression, transcoding.

Understanding the basics of sound and video codecs, why they are needed and how they work.

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