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Tales from the saddle - Too much technology. But no cake

Today I wanted to ride to my parents in LΓΌneburg, it's not that far β€” just 40 km and there would be cake at my destination. However I had some problems with my...

Tales from the saddle - Safer cycling with the 'idiots!'-assumption

*(Yes, I'm starting to blog again. About whatever crosses my mind. I will put some articles from time to time into my Jekyll for publication the next day at...

2021

Ich sitze hier gerade an meinem Schreibtisch und wundere mich, dass selbst in einem Jahr, in dem es eigentlich empfohlen ist, zuhause zu bleiben, es lediglich...

Rest in peace, Joerg Schilling

Just saw the notification that Joerg Schilling, the creator of the cdrtools and Schillix (and many other tools), passed away this Sunday. He was one of the...

Changing passwords as a role

Of course the privilege to change other people's passwords can be encapsulated into a role, so you have an additional authentication by using the role password...

Additional information for your zone configuration

Sometimes it's useful to enrich your zone configuration with some additional data, so someone can look into the zone config and know for example who is...

Changing passwords - re-revisited

There was an interesting question on Twitter after I published my blog entry about assigning the authorization to change passwords to regular users: "Can you...