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Mind mumbles

Cerebral sprouts from the convoluted plain

What's new at Novarata? 22 SEP 2019

September 22, 2019 — Nalioth

Programmers have appreciated humor since the early days. I present to you a daily Unix fortune

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What's new at Novarata? 20 SEP 2019

September 20, 2019 — Nalioth

I've set up a font server for anyone who's interested. You can find it at https://fonts.novarata.net.

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Late spring cleaning

May 23, 2019 — Nalioth

I had some free time recently and went over the site cleaning up old & outdated content.

This includes removing third-party tracking sources ( like Google ) from most of the site. You will still find Google watching you on the few search pages to be found here, but shouldn't find Google tracking agents on any other page ( the site still uses Google Ads ).

Amazon's rickety old ( and obsolete ) flash-powered music player code also got thrown out.

Tags: Novarata, Google, digital-privacy, webmaster

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On blog commenting

December 03, 2017 — Nalioth

I've not utilized commenting systems for blogs ( up until this one ) for a variety of reasons.
Primarly, these would be privacy & efficiency

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AEE - a simple console text editor

August 15, 2017 — Nalioth

For those of you who may remotely log in to various computers on occasion and need to edit code, aee ( "Another Easy Editor" ) is the ticket.

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Welcome back, me!

January 25, 2017 — Nalioth

Yes, folks it's been 5 years since I posted a blog entry. Sadly, the computer that was running the blog back then spontaneously failed and I was unable to recover any of the blog software or posts from it (Yes, I know "backups"). In any event, I'm back now and will try to blog more regularly.

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