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Dell 2155 cn / cdn Printer on Debian 11
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Installing Dell 2155 printer drivers on Debian 11 with Trinity Desktop Environment (TDE)
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Our Top and Ongoing Woes with Odoo
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We've been using Odoo back in the OpenERP days, but still struggle with some core problems in the design of this platform. It meets our needs for our various small companies, but there is significant pain associated. Unfortunately we haven't found a better fit over all these years to the feature set we need. Here is a list of the challenges/problems we keep running into spanning Odoo versions 11 through 15 and ongoing...
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Critical Thinking About Microservices vs. Bandwagoneering - The Latest Buzzword Bingo: Microservices, Containerization, etc.
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Every profession is rife with buzzwords, and tech is replete with them. The specific details change, though the basics remain the same, and often recycle old-as-new every 20 years or so. This posting discusses the current bandwagon buzzwords about old-is-new microservices and monoliths primarily, though with some ancillary mentions regarding containerization, and more on Jitsi.
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AI Journey 1977 to 2025: Part 1 of 5 - How Role-Playing Games and Early Computing Shaped Four Decades of AI Development
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This is Part 1 of a 5-part series documenting the technical evolution from early introduction to role-playing gaming in 1977 and hobby programming in 1979 to modern distributed GPU computing and self-hosted Artificial Intelligence (AI) infrastructure. The series traces patterns that emerged over four decades and shows how they apply to current challenges in AI development and computational independence.
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Odoo 12 Changing Upload limits
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Since Odoo 13 was so inherently unstable we moved to Odoo 12 (had to fresh install, no backward migration option). This posting covers file and data size considerations.
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Apache OFBiz on OpenBSD
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Notes on installing Apache's OFBiz on OpenBSD.
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Discord on CentOS 7
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Quick notes on install Discord on CentOS7
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Disable HTS checking in Nginx
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Often for testing, development, admin, or troubleshooting purposes, HSTS is a PITA that needs to be turned off. Here are some quick notes to do so in nginx...
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80-90+% of projects and companies don't need 100% custom-coding!
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Welcome to the 21st century! Or is it the 1970s? Unfortunately in the most recent 10-15 years there is a ludicrous regression back to 1970s & 80s outdated thinking, with around 80-90+% of custom-coded projects completely unnecessary as custom-coded projects...
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Odoo has become too Mercenary. Abandoning Odoo and evaluating alternative replacement options. - Trying ERPNext
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Unfortunately the opensource community in the last 10 years is killing the goose that laid the golden egg. The new generation of coders who don't know what it was like before opensource, are shooting themselves in the foot by becoming increasingly mercenary in their opensource approach. We saw this with Plone, and now with Odoo. So now we need to find another alternative, one again.