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04/09/20

How to Create Self-Extracting Archives with shar in Linux

With shar, you can easily create a self-extracting compressed file archive in Linux.

It would be great if it would not require to install the package also on the destination system.

Zoom Is Not the Problem – Our Meeting-Centric Workflow Is

We are now several weeks into lockdown and are starting to acknowledge that this “new normal” maybe with us for a while.

As introverts settle into their newfound bliss, extroverts begin to climb the walls, and managers come up with new and increasingly creative ways of stalking their employees, there is talk of a silver lining: the skeptics may finally embrace remote work.

It shouldn't have taken a pandemic, but here we are.

Alas, as it often turns out, the more things change, the more they stay the same.

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Edouard Klein / falsisign · GitLab

For bureaucratic reasons, a colleague of mine had to print, sign, scan and send by email a high number of pages. To save trees, ink, time, and to stick it.

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