After a couple of updates, gnome-terminal on Fedora seems to stop functioning.

The fix is locale-related. In /etc/environment, add:

LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8
LANG=en_US.UTF-8

…then restart.

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Bye Jeff!

A long time co-worker left today for greener pastures. Well, as green as Rhode Island gets anyway.

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Colds suck

My wife ever-so-generously shared her cold with me. Was up most of last night with a head full of mucus preventing me from sleeping. Vicks 12-hour nose spray is the only thing keeping me semi-upright. Colds suck.

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Liars

If the Mueller report “totally exonerates” Trump, as AG Barr claims, why are Republicans going to such lengths to obstruct its release? That’s what you’d expect them to do if the exact opposite was true.

It’s like they’re not even putting any effort into covering up their lies at this point.

The public and Congress need to see that report now.

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Brent Bourgoine

I spend most of my days and nights in MacOS and Linux. I dabble in web technologies, mostly for work. I also play far too many video games, and spend far too much money on gadgets.

I'm constantly thankful for my wife's understanding of my hobbies, and the fact I detest yard work.

I love coffee.

Occasionally I post pictures of cats. Sometimes they're ours.

I have accounts on Twitter and Facebook, like pretty much everyone else on the planet. I don't look at Facebook much, so I probably won't see any comments you make there.


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