Mathias' Blog

Occasional musings and technical posts…

05 Apr 2025

Open Source Activities for March 2025

March 15th marked the first of the trixie freeze milestones. I updated several packages and performed various cleanup an...
02 Mar 2025

Open Source Activities for February 2025

February was a bit of a lighter month, due to travel and other activities. I spent some time polishing up LXD to help en...
05 Feb 2025

Open Source Activities for January 2025

The trixie freeze dates were announced earlier this month, which means we’re getting closer to the release. The ne...
03 Jan 2025

Wireguard's minimum MTU for IPv6-over-IPv4 tunnels

Recently while traveling, I went to activate my wireguard VPN connection, but it failed with the error RTNETLINK answers...
02 Jan 2025

Open Source Activities for December 2024

Even though the trixie freeze dates haven’t yet been announced, this past month my focus began to shift to prepari...
01 Dec 2024

Open Source Activities for November 2024

In addition to the work below, I’ve been testing the KDE Plasma 6 packages from experimental, and at the end of No...
28 Nov 2024

ChatGPT spam is here

Well, ChatGPT spam has found its way to my blog’s comments. Yay. 😑 A while back I received a flurry of comments th...
06 Nov 2024

Fuck

Seems like an appropriate response….
03 Nov 2024

Open Source Activities for October 2024

Had a fairly productive month with lots of packaging and BTS work. Highlights OpenRCT2 v0.4.15 was uploaded to unstable ...
04 Oct 2024

Open Source Activities for September 2024

September didn’t present a lot of time for open source work, as I was busy helping put on the Duke City Hamfest an...