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Daniel Barber

@db.magrathea.space.ap.brid.gy

Maker of music, programmer of computers, collector of hobbies. Brit in Wisconsin. Interests include (but not limited to): computers, music, video games, retro […] 🌉 bridged from ⁂ magrathea.space/users/db, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact

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Daniel Barber @db.magrathea.space.ap.brid.gy · 16/10/2026

“Programming is hard” says company who’s entire job is programming.

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Daniel Barber @db.magrathea.space.ap.brid.gy · 16/10/2026

Eating meat loaf while listening to Meat Loaf.

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sam henri gold @samhenrigold.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 12/10/2026

I wanted to play the Doodle Jump tie-in for Hop (2011), so I rebuilt the old App Store. Then I needed something to run it on, so I emulated an iPod. www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_4zurb5Xgs Explore Legacy Store: legacystore.app Download Light Touch […]

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Royce Williams @tychotithonus.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy · 08/10/2026

Highly motivated to seek folks with Whistle InterJets -- late-90s 486 SOHO Internet appliance on FreeBSD 2.2.x, resold by ISPs in the US, Europe, and Asia (IBM bought and sunsetted it, and sold off the whistle.com domain). People with long ISP memories may […] [Original post on infosec.exchange]

A live Whistle InterJet, next to a Whistle-branded coffee cup. About the size of a large toaster, it features a green LCD screen and a blue rubbery keypad. The LED in the upper left is orange because the unit is running on its own internal UPS battery.

The case of a unit is open, showing a vertical mainboard with two 32 MB SIMMs, a 486 covered by a heat sink, and a transcend 8 GB IDE flash. The main board is plugged into a horizontal backplane on the bottom.

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Daniel Barber @db.magrathea.space.ap.brid.gy · 08/10/2026

If you ever format an external drive encrypted on macOS, I recommend ejecting it, reconnecting it and saving the password to the KeyChain otherwise you risk forgetting the password if you restart the computer before saving it somewhere. Ask me how I know…

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lea @lea.ordinary.cafe.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026

If you/your project is affected by DigitalOcean stopping their OSS credits program, please shoot me a PM immediately. Might be able to help. Boosts for visibility would be appreciated. #foss #linux

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