vince @vince@fosstodon.org
- Vince.ca
- https://vince.ca
- Revenni
- https://revenni.com
President and Founder of @Revenni, a Toronto based consulting firm.
Opensource advocate specializing in system engineering and infrastructure.
Other interests include information security, privacy, and performance.
Streaming Pandora via Pianobar on Qubes: https://vince.ca/posts/streaming-pandora-with-pianobar-on-qubesos/
Load testing file uploads with Locust.
Gitlab using opensource to opensource a ton of features 😍
https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2020/03/30/new-features-to-core/
Encrypted CLI password management on Linux: https://vince.ca/posts/intro-to-linux-pass/
Using object storage to host static assets + resolving some connectivity issues.
Feeling grateful and nostalgic today. This was my first opensource code contribution. Switching desktops was very important to me :)
@github
didn't exist, @sourceforge
was our saviour, PRs took 3 yrs to merge.
What were your earliest contributions?
No more Google Fonts on Elixir Cross Referencer!
From Chinese users, this at last means quick access to https://elixir.bootlin.com/ as the "Great Firewall of China" is blocking access to Google resources.
This also means that we don't support Google tracking your visits to our website.
Thanks to Vince Hillier for contributing this change:
https://github.com/bootlin/elixir/commit/b51148465c40ebf690a46ed191ffa7258ba7503a
A similar change will be applied to Bootlin's website.
I prefer using a Mac as my workhorse, but 90% of my work happens on Linux machines. I build a lot of automation and that meant a) remote system running LXD or b) Virtual Box.
Queue multipass: Instant Ubuntu VMs on your Mac:
A little #hugo experiment. https://vince.ca
- Vince.ca
- https://vince.ca
- Revenni
- https://revenni.com
President and Founder of @Revenni, a Toronto based consulting firm.
Opensource advocate specializing in system engineering and infrastructure.
Other interests include information security, privacy, and performance.
