Timeline for quebec list by fmarier

Francois Marier Electronic Frontier Foundation

Important warning from the !EFF about the war against computers being waged by #Microsoft and #Apple: http://ur1.ca/9eisr

Francois Marier Git , Joey Hess

Help @joeyh create a user-friendly Dropbox replacement based on !git: http://kck.st/KdPYTv #opensource ($3k is a bargain for this!)

Francois Marier webmproject

Encoding !webm videos? Make sure this is a large number (i.e. you have enough keyframes): mkvinfo -v -v file.webm | grep "Cue time" | wc -l

Francois Marier mutt , The GNU Privacy Guard

Just found out about this neat OpenPGP mail header: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-josefsson-openpgp-mailnews-header/ !gnupg !mutt

Francois Marier

Restful email testing service (similar in spirit to #mailinator) by @lloydhilaiel: http://restmail.net/ #highlyproductiveyakshaving

Francois Marier mustard

@mustard I've had to roll back to 0.3.2 because I can no longer update my Twitter feed on 0.3.3 (error: "Unauthorized")

Francois Marier Evan Prodromou

@evan are the ur1.ca spam filters too tight maybe? Most of the links on http://identi.ca/mustard are blocked now...

Francois Marier

Handy tool by @mickeyc to see how much info about you is leaked by your email client: https://emailprivacytester.com/ #privacy

Francois Marier

Avoid separate print stylesheets: http://www.phpied.com/5-years-later-print-css-still-sucks/ (print rules in main css instead) #performance

Francois Marier

Easy PDF to JPG conversion on UNIX: convert -density 300 receipt.pdf receipt.jpg #shoeboxed

Francois Marier

Lots of great advice for technology bloggers in https://wiki.mozilla.org/Evangelism_Reps_Training_Program/TechBloggingAtMozilla

Francois Marier

The magic cookie parable: http://ur1.ca/90fvs A good description of the dilemma that corporate IT faces all the time when choosing software.

Francois Marier

"Use #postgres first, then investigate other solutions if and when you find them necessary." @kiip on #mongodb http://ur1.ca/900q4

Francois Marier

A cute reminder of the fundamental (and unsolvable) problem with DRM: https://xkcd.com/488/

Francois Marier

Wise words: http://mozillamemes.tumblr.com/post/20411658584/listen-to-the-yak #procrastination

Francois Marier

The benefits of knowing your (Open Source) tools: http://ur1.ca/8tz7b (both for developers and coffee geeks) #community

Francois Marier

An #openid equivalent of mailinator.com : http://openid.anonymity.com/