Ralph, Thankyou kindly for putting this synopsis of the meeting together.
Hugh On Sat, 10 Dec 2022 at 10:53, Ralph Corderoy <ra...@inputplus.co.uk> wrote: > Hi, > > The Government's Project Gigabit aims to increase good broadband to > rural areas. https://projectgigabit.campaign.gov.uk/ > > Though I don't think Hugh's eligible because... > > https://gigabitvoucher.culture.gov.uk/#suppliers > ‘Vouchers in your area have been paused as your address may shortly > be included in one of our Project Gigabit contracts. This could > mean your home is in line for gigabit broadband without the need for > a voucher. Please check back in a few weeks’ time for any further > updates.’ > > That page then lists three suppliers in the area. > > Jurassic Fibre, another local supplier installing equipment beneath the > pavements. https://jurassic-fibre.com > > The Segger J-Link EDU and EDU Mini are cheaper versions of the J-Link > BASE JTAG-and-SWD debug probe aimed at the hobbyist for non-commercial > use. > https://www.segger.com/products/debug-probes/j-link/models/j-link-edu/ > https://www.segger.com/products/debug-probes/j-link/models/j-link-edu-mini/ > > A nascent Mastodon instance. https://dorset.social > > Use fail2ban to monitor a single file for a particular string and run a > certain command each time it appears. https://www.fail2ban.org > > Or build it yourself. This is Unix. > > >log > for n in {1..31514}; do > echo $n >>log > sleep 0.1 > done & \ > tail -f log | > grep -E --line-buffered '3|(.)\1\1' | > while read -r l; do > sed -n "$l{=;p;q}" /usr/share/dict/words > done > > FreeRTOS has had backing for a while now from Amazon which wants to > speed the development of IoT devices which may then use AWS. It's a > good easy RTOS to get started with. https://www.freertos.org > > A rival from The Linux Foundation is Zephyr. It has backing from the > likes of Intel, Nordic, and NXP who contribute device drivers and other > work. Its configuration and build system is a bigger initial hurdle > though. https://zephyrproject.org > > Software bugs kill but software testing tends to only check things work, > not how things can break. Competent code inspection can spot the > latter. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Therac-25 > > Unified Modeling [sic] Language is at the end of a long lineage of > systems for using diagrams to analyse requirements, develop software, > and document behaviour. It grew out of the Object Orientated movement. > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified_Modeling_Language > > -- > Cheers, Ralph. > > -- > Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2023-01-03 20:00 > Check to whom you are replying > Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk > New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk > -- Sent from my iPhone -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2023-01-03 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk