Looks like I won't come back for some time: I'm over at https://wirebug.ch/beni - follow me there if you want to

This is easily the most important post on the #Slackware forum for ages. Pat Volkerding is in trouble. https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/donating-to-slackware-4175634729/#post5882751

The datacenter where I run grindcore.ch from is closing. I need a new home. I might go down @theru 's route and migrate to VPSes...

@giammi reminded me that I used to micro blog on Identica quite a lot. Somehow I eventually stopped. Maybe I should take this up again... Not that anyone would care ;-)

The Swiss Postal Service want me to sign up for SwissID, a third party login provider. Apparently the Swiss Railways aren soon to follow. Meaning we will have a private company accumulating the login data of a majority of the Swiss population. Of couse they'll only use this data to improve your user experience and provide you with personalized offers. Ah, and they will share the data with third parties....

I read the Terms of Service and the Privacy Agreement and I don't agree.