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Watching out for expiring SSL certificates

I guess that, like me, you will be using one or more SSL certificates to encrypt client/server communications. I use self-signed certificates as well as several which I created at http://CAcert.org/ for encrypting traffic between me and my web server, my IMAP server, my SMTP server and more. Invariably these will eventually expire, because that [...]

Local Slackware mirror

You will not be surprised if I tell you that I install Slackware a lot.  Inbetween the public updates to slackware-current which you can read in the ChangeLog.txt there is usually a lot of private testing. For that purpose I keep a local mirror of the slackware-current tree.  I have written a script that keeps [...]