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👴 jdcard - Retired, or just tired?
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Digital Hoarder — I've been buying personal computers since the mid-1980s. Most of the time each new system included much more storage than the one it replaced. To make things easy I usually just copied the entire contents of the old machine's drive(s) to a backup folder or partition on the new machine -- all my personal data of course, but also the entire operating system including its caches and temporary files -- everything! Sometimes I just pulled the hard drive from the old machine and...
💬 2 comments · 2025-01-04 · 1 year ago
Sorry, I'm All Tied Up — A bit I learned about using old stuff to feel young again. I feel better even if I am really no different than I was before.
💬 4 comments · 6 likes · 2024-02-06 · 2 years ago
— jdcard.com/oatcakes/wafflized.gmi
Wafflized Oatcakes — A successful experiment led to some fun in the kitchen: oatcakes baked in a waffle iron.
💬 2 comments · 2 likes · 2024-01-24 · 2 years ago
Apparently my tinkering on the server today caused agate to generate a new security certificate for jdcard.com. Since I hadn't backed up the old certificate I have no way to restore it.
💬 2 comments · 2023-12-25 · 2 years ago