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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 17/06/2025

@Gargron@mastodon.social I found it manually typing in the URL, but it should be found somewhere easily on your website. It is not mastodon.social/terms-of-service #Mastodon #Fediverse #TermsOfService #TOS

A screensshot of Mastodon Dot Social's about page showing no URL to their terms of services, in neither the about page or the footer.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 14/06/2025

One lawmaker in the US state of Minnesota has been killed and another has been injured after "targeted shootings", Governor Tim Walz says. Democratic politician Melissa Hortman (left in image below) and her husband have been killed, he says. Their assassin […] [Original post on mk.absturztau.be]

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 14/06/2025

My town has a celebration every year they call, Cultural Chaos. This was scheduled before anyone thought to protect and before Donald Trump started trying to oppress anyone for protesting, using the armed forces. I have never attended Cultural Chaos. The […] [Original post on mk.absturztau.be]

Text message reads: This Saturday, June 14, 2025, Cultural Chaos will take place on Cottage Street from noon to 5pm. In preparation for the event, Cottage Street will be closed to all traffic beginning at 8am on Saturday and will reopen after 6pm. A detour will be in place via Liberty Street, Adams Street, and Maple Street.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 14/06/2025

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 14/06/2025

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 09/06/2025

Since it came up in discussion with someone.... My avatar is just the regular fox emoji you would find on here or anywhere. I do not own the rights to it, and as far as I know it is in the public domain. Use it however you wish.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 08/06/2025

Control D - The DNS service provider, as it turns out, is owned by the same people at, Windscribe VPN. #ControlD #Windscribe #Canada

A screenshot of Control D's AI Support informating me that Control D is owned by Windscribe VPN.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 06/06/2025

Every single time I finally have some free time to go outside.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 03/06/2025

You all should just delete the account. I'm not coming back. Seriously, my whole account history was either me fixing my own problems, myself, by myself. Or trying to avoid not tripping on a landmine with someone who wanted to debate what I was doing […] [Original post on mk.absturztau.be]

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 02/06/2025

If that is how you treat your so-called peers, I would not want to work with you. If you were my manager, I would want a new job. Because who the hell would want to be accused of lying when seeking help?

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 30/05/2025

2 years on the Fediverse! 🥳 I first joined the Fediverse on May 30, 2023 - originally on Mastodon Dot Social, as I suspect many people first stumble their way there. It has been an interesting 2 years. I ended up jumping between many instances (sites). The […] [Original post on mk.absturztau.be]

A screenshot of the website, where they talk about Linux-Is-Best and my list of digital services.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 27/05/2025

@simon@fedi.simonwillison.net 1st, I think it is awesome that you could do this. I honestly do believe you did a wonderful job. But I found if I build a large house, and then navigate downward, I push through the floor, and the controls vanish, and things […] [Original post on mk.absturztau.be]

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 23/05/2025

Only 11 F above freezing. No wonder it feels cool tonight. A little unusual for almost June (today is May 23, 2025).

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 21/05/2025

When I moved in here 8 years ago, this was all sand. My next door neighbor said one of the previous people used it as a Baseball field. I came here and dug up most the yard, replaced much of the soil, aerated and replanted a mix of grass and clover seed. The […] [Original post on mk.absturztau.be]

The image depicts a grassy yard with several young trees, some of which are supported by orange stakes. The ground is a mix of green grass and patches of bare soil, indicating recent planting or lawn maintenance. In the background, there are two houses with white siding and dark roofs, surrounded by trees and shrubs. The sky is overcast, suggesting a cloudy day. The yard appears to be part of a residential area, with a playground visible in the background, featuring a slide and climbing equipment. The overall scene is calm and suburban, with a focus on the young trees and the surrounding greenery.

The image depicts a grassy area with patches of bare soil, indicating recent landscaping or planting. In the foreground, several young trees are supported by orange stakes, suggesting they are newly planted. The trees are spaced out across the area, with some patches of grass and moss visible between them. The background features a residential setting with a white house and a gray roof, surrounded by various trees and shrubs. The sky is overcast with gray clouds, suggesting a cloudy day. The overall scene is a mix of natural and residential elements, with a focus on the young trees and the grassy area.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 21/05/2025

The tree behind my house (actually my neighbor's house) was hit by ilghtning a few years back, and it truly looked like it was going to die. But it has surprisingly made a slow, but steady recovery. (The sky is also cloudy and looks like it may rain, but it […] [Original post on mk.absturztau.be]

A photo of a tree with mostly green leaves, but still has a few dead branches.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 14/05/2025

I work remotely from my home, but before I worked remotely, I worked for a place that truly did not appreciate my worth. When I was working in management (customer services oriented), our staff was required to greet people at their car. Upper management […] [Original post on mk.absturztau.be]

I bright, neon green travel size umbrella with a blue light switch on the handle. It's new with the tags still attached.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 14/05/2025

I use this avatar normally for live chats and support forums. You do not see many owl photos on the Fediverse. - I know, I sometimes look for them.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 14/05/2025

I honestly do not recall where I got this photo. I just thought it was nicely drawn.

A fox girl with dark pink hair, waving her tail, and ears waving, in a light pink kimono with a big red bow in her hair. She smiles and blinks too.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 14/05/2025

Just photo of foxes. 🦊 Why? No reason. They're just cute, that's all.

A photo of a real fox, with its eyes closed, and sticking their tongue out.

A photo of a real white fox, looking up and smiling.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 11/05/2025

3 days. That is how long Pope Leo has been Pope (since May 8) and Disney already has a documentary on the 1st American Pope, and it is currently trending on Disney Plus (May 11, 2025). #Pope #ThePope #PopeLeo #Disney #DisneyPlus

A screenshot of Disney Plus showing a documentary of Pope Leo, even though the Pope has only been Pope for 3 days, and the documentrary is trending as the 4th highest video to watch. Today is May 11, and the Pope became Pope May 8th.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 11/05/2025

I have seen and used all these keyboard types. Most people will not have seen the IBM model, that used what looked like a phone or Ethernet plug. They were not widely adapted.

The photo shows the type of keyboard plus that have been around, starting with the old 5 pin. Next is the old standard PS/2 keyboard, which secured better. After that is a keyboard that didn't gain much popularity, the IBM model that plugged in with what could be mistaken for a phone or Ethernet cable. Lastly, today's standard, the USB.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 10/05/2025

> " Apple iPhone are great for privacy " Try to imagine, if you will, someone who does not normally use a smartphone, who is elderly, and leaves their iPhone sitting on the charger all day long. That phone is calling out more than 2 workstations, and 3 […] [Original post on mk.absturztau.be]

A general overlay from Ad Guard DNS showing how many queries are made between 5 devices. 2 desktop workstations, 3 Android phones, and 1 Apple iPhone. The Apple iPhone that sits mostly on a desk, calls out more than any device, and Ad Guard DNS blocks most of it.

Top domains and top company is both Apple, with Amzon in 2nd place and not even coming close to how much Apple's iPhone calls home.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 07/05/2025

A while ago, I received an e-mail notice, about an issue about an issue someone open, that was likely removed because it was spam. That issue is gone, but the site still reports 1 issue open. @Codeberg@social.anoxinon.de

Screenshot shows a private browser, not logged in, displaying that there should be 1 issue listed, but there are none when viewed.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 06/05/2025

2 days ago, I mentioned that I mop or hand wipe my ceiling. I also mentioned that doing so keeps it looking shinny, and that having a clean ceiling and walls, not just the floor which most people focus on, can improve air quality. In the photo, despite it […] [Original post on mk.absturztau.be]

The photo is taken in my living room. You can see my TV, computer is across from me, and next to it is a big window that I can see out of. In front of that window, is a case where my Pinter is, as well as an old VCR, along with a USB hard drive bay, Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, Mini Classic Nintendo, and some games for all the above. Next to the case is the bid cage with my cockatiel birds, Phoenix and Athena.

In the photo you see the birdcage where my cocktail birds Phoenix and Athena live. To their right, there is also the bin filled with bird food, an outlet with a built-in night light. There is also the cat water fountain and cat dish, that I bought early, before getting a cat. Plus the 6 level cat three. Lastly the large window, which you can see down my street, and the plum cherry tree next to my driveway.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 06/05/2025

This is the view from the other window. There are only two windows in my living room. Out this window, on my right side, I only see the cars, occasionally people, but mostly birds.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 06/05/2025

My neighbor just walked out of her house in nothing more than an unbutton shirt, that she used as a robe, and held closed, and either really short shorts or panties. The school bus, which drops her kids off, honked their horn a few times, and that is what […] [Original post on mk.absturztau.be]

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 02/05/2025

日本の皆さん、こんにちは。お元気ですか？今日のトレンドはすべて日本語で書かれていますね。 Hello to everyone in Japan. I hope you're doing well. I noticed everything trending today was written in Japanese.

トレンドのハッシュタグはすべて日本語。

Trending hashtags are all in Japanese.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 02/05/2025

I have never been asked to join someone else's Fedi site. lol It was a kind offer, but I am happy right here. My current admin is doing a fine job.

A screenshot of a private message someone sent me, along with my reply.

Them: Not sure if you're still interested in using Cherrypick Fedi, but last night, I successfully migrated Citrus Plaza to an Austrian VPS if you're interested :neobot_wave:

My reply: That's interesting, but I have been also looking for a site owned by someone outside the USA who is also using a domain extension outside Us Jurisdiction - That means a country level domain name.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 27/04/2025

Reposted my thread, because the thread was attacked by spam -- Lost of spam. Suggest everyone BLOCK @jayne546@mastodon.social #FediBlock #Fediverse #ActivityPub #Mastodon #Misskey #Spam

Screenshot from a spam bot promoting some random Google Forms.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 27/04/2025

Everyone is talking about PewDiePie using Linux. What do you see? You see another person talking about the terminal and all the crazy things you can do with the terminal. Which means he is not a newbie, and he is recommending Mint, whose support community […] [Original post on mk.absturztau.be]

Full screen of KDE Plasma showing the start menu.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 26/04/2025

I have slowly been trying to restore a very old clock from the late 1800s or early 1900s. This was my great grandfather's clock.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 26/04/2025

My plum cherry tree is flowering. Or at least that is what I call it since it make fruit the size of cherries but taste like plums. We have a debate on how it came to be. I recall it coming out of the grown from nothing (likely a seed), but someone else […] [Original post on mk.absturztau.be]

A small tree with white, small flowers in full bloom. It is completely covered in them.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 22/04/2025

Today, April 22, 2025, I shut off the heat in my house, and filled up the oil tank for next winter. It cost 244.20 bucks to fill 78.9 gallons (roughly 3.09505 a gallon, so 3.10). #OilPrice #PriceOfOil #Heating #Oil

The photo shows my oil tank was just below 3/4 full.

The photo show my oil tank now full and it will stay that way all year until the winter.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 22/04/2025

Easter Eggs I made this past Sunday. My way of having some fun, while using up the old food coloring.

Photo of 12 eags, mostly painted blue, blue green, and blue purple. The food color I used also had a shine to the color.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 19/04/2025

I first put my Canadian flag up on March 19, and today, April 18, 2025 it is still there. My support of Canada from America, roughly 400 miles from the border (Massachusetts). Fuck, Donald John Trump and his Nazis regime. #Canada #Flag

A photo out my window, showing my Canadian flag is still up and waving in the wind.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 18/04/2025

How many fingers do people have, again? Well, the President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, would have us all believe, we have 6 fingers. #Ai #AiArt #KilmarAbregoGarcia #ElSalvador #NayibBukele

Photo is from Twitter from Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador showing Kilmar Abrego Garcia with 6 fingers.

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MOVED to: https://mastodon.au/@Linux @linux.mk.absturztau.be.ap.brid.gy · 18/04/2025

Here is the full-size photo that was shared on the "bird site" (Twitter) of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Take a really good look at this photo. - I am not trying to be that guy, but take a good look at this. #KilmarAbregoGarcia #KlimarGarcia #ElSavador #Ice #Justice

The photo of Kilmar Abrego Garcia looks either AI Genterated or Photoshop. The man is in jail and they have him looking like he is sitting in a cafe. On the table there are 3 wine glasses filled with water, one plastic water bottle, and two white tea cups. In the background, there are empty tables with tea cups everywhere, the table they're sitting at looks really nice, and Kilmar Abrego Garcia is wearing a baseball cap and checked shirt, but is not even looking correct at the man next time him. You can see plants in the background, and the place opens up to a balcony.

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