Tim Foster
@timfoster.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
I write build tooling these days and still enjoy making developer's lives easier. I spent 21 years at Sun Microsystems, Inc, working on and around Solaris […]
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The family don't believe Die Hard is a Christmas film, alas. 🎄🎅🎁
December 14, 2025 at 11:52 AM
The family don't believe Die Hard is a Christmas film, alas. 🎄🎅🎁
@craigmorgan Yeah will let you know - the luba2 you recommended was the other contender. Not sure I've made the right call yet, but we'll see. 🤞
December 6, 2025 at 7:45 PM
@craigmorgan Yeah will let you know - the luba2 you recommended was the other contender. Not sure I've made the right call yet, but we'll see. 🤞
Resisting family demands to name the infernal machine, though I might bow to their pressure to stick googly eyes to the front of it.
December 6, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Resisting family demands to name the infernal machine, though I might bow to their pressure to stick googly eyes to the front of it.
I went for a Husqvarna 320 NERA in the end (despite middling reviews) because the agent is local, was able to setup and map the garden for me, and was offering a 5yr guarantee on the machine. Fingers crossed.
December 6, 2025 at 7:27 PM
I went for a Husqvarna 320 NERA in the end (despite middling reviews) because the agent is local, was able to setup and map the garden for me, and was offering a 5yr guarantee on the machine. Fingers crossed.
@vwdasher Fantastic! A wheel at each corner and enough poke to make things fun. A water leak (bulkhead seal?) ultimately did for it in the end, alas.
November 29, 2025 at 11:21 PM
@vwdasher Fantastic! A wheel at each corner and enough poke to make things fun. A water leak (bulkhead seal?) ultimately did for it in the end, alas.
"To make things even more confusing, "BSPP" (P for .. "parallel") was changed to "BSP-F" (F for ... "parallel") and then changed to "G", (for ... ... "parallel")"
Ah, the old stalwarts of "standards" and "naming things is hard" in a perfect crappy union.
#landrover #crokervsrover
Ah, the old stalwarts of "standards" and "naming things is hard" in a perfect crappy union.
#landrover #crokervsrover
November 28, 2025 at 9:15 PM
"To make things even more confusing, "BSPP" (P for .. "parallel") was changed to "BSP-F" (F for ... "parallel") and then changed to "G", (for ... ... "parallel")"
Ah, the old stalwarts of "standards" and "naming things is hard" in a perfect crappy union.
#landrover #crokervsrover
Ah, the old stalwarts of "standards" and "naming things is hard" in a perfect crappy union.
#landrover #crokervsrover