Blog article describing an rsync-based backup system, with reasons why it was chosen over restic.

Blog article about Android (FPOOS) on Fairphone 2.

Recommended by Alex Schroeder on
https://alexschroeder.ch/wiki/2020-05-27_The_meaning_of_software

Blog article about configuring and using the GNU privacy guard gpg, the password manager pass and Emacs, found via Sacha Chua's blog.

Found via https://pirsquared.org/blog/, where I followed a link to the sad, but interesting story of the Xfree fork to X.org.
http://asterisk.dynevor.org/xfree-forked.html
I have not read
https://matthew-brett.github.io/curious-git/
yet, but it sounds interesting.

On FreeBSD, OS X but not on Linux, C-T sends SIGINFO which produces information of the current process. Other interesting articles on the blog include
https://blog.danielisz.org/2017/03/18/the-unix-system-family-tree-research-and-bsd/
https://blog.danielisz.org/2018/02/10/raspbsd/
https://danielisz.wordpress.com/2018/02/11/raspberry-pi-and-freebsd/

Interesting software, such as
unifdef selectively removes C preprocessor conditionals. My version of this program now shipped by all the BSDs (including Mac OS X) and is used by the Linux kernel build system.
regpg safely stores server secrets using gpg, so you can keep them in version control.
picoro - tiny coroutine implementations in pure C. I wrote an accompanying article, coroutines in 20 lines of standard C.
Counting the days - tiny routines for converting Gregorian dates into linear counts, like Julian day numbers or Unix time_t. The date of the count - a small routine for converting linear day counts into Gregorian dates.
https://dotat.at/@/2016-04-22-synergy-vs-xmodmap-fight.html Why you can't use xmodmap to change how Synergy handles modifier keys
https://dotat.at/@/2023-05-26-whence-time.html Where does my computer get the time from?
https://dotat.at/@/2023-08-04-unix69.html a neat keyboard map
https://dotat.at/@/2024-01-29-four-point-egg.html construct an egg shape with straightedge and compass
His log of links, https://dotat.at/:/ which I found on the TUHS mailing list is also worth reading. He explains a bit about this log on http://dotat.at/.

Simple example of getopts.
There are a number of interesting articles on https://notes.neeasade.net/, e.g.
https://notes.neeasade.net/mobile-capture-with-orgzly-termux-and-syncthing.html

Enjoy the various programming-themed writings available on offer. The latest post is available below and the archive link is directly above this text.

Joe Marshall's non-lisp blog. Lisp/Scheme are the subject of his other blog,
Abstract Heresies, Unorthodox opinions on computer science and programming. http://funcall.blogspot.com/