June 2021

OpenVPN: unsupported certificate purpose

See also SSL client vs server certificates and bacula-fd. I use OpenVPN since at least 2008 – now going on 13 years. I find it to be reliable and stable. A few days ago, I added another client to a VPN. I run this particular network with self-signed certificates which I create using ssl-admin – I find it particularly useful for this purpose. The problem Away I went, creating a new certicate, bundled […]

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Langille shortlisted for ‘Top Most Promising Motherboard Websites For 2021’

This spam arrived today: Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2021 03:05:03 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-Original-Date: 14 Jun 2021 15:35:02 +0530 MIME-Version: 1.0 From: sona@glamyseoservice.com Greetings! This is Sona from LI Creative Technologies, We are very happy to inform you that Langille has been shortlisted by our editorial board which will be included and honored as “Top Most Promising Motherboard Sites For 2021”. This article with one page profile of selected bloggers will be included to

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Are all installed packages available for reinstall?

When you install a package, you want to know it’s still around to reinstall. You’ve probably never given this much thought. Neither had I, until I read this post on Reddit. In my case, I run my own poudriere server which allows me to run my own package server. Why run your own package server? build ports with non-default configuration settings: Want databases/mantis build for PostgreSQL, not MySQL? (and who wouldn’t?) – You

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