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Bobby Allen

@allebb87

A software engineer from the UK. I build and maintain open-source stuff.

 Ipswich, UK
bobbyallen.me
Joined February 2010
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The King's Guard guides his horse closer to a special tourist teapawt.org/visualfeastwang/status…
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We are excited to announce the launch of Valkey, an open source alternative to the Redis in-memory, NoSQL data store. Hosted by the Linux Foundation, Valkey will continue development of an open source, in-memory data store. Announcement: hubs.la/Q02r37F60 #valkey
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@slashdot26 Feb 2023
Microsoft .NET 8 Will Bolster Linux Support bit.ly/3IAETQf
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Great job @BTGroup 👍
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@BTGroup25 Feb 2022
For anyone wanting to contact loved ones in Ukraine, we’ve made mobile and landline calls, texts and data to and from the region free from today, 25 February. Please be aware that signal in the area might be affected by damage to local networks and equipment.
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Can we trust Microsoft with Open Source? - Dusted Codes dusted.codes/can-we-trust-mi…
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My weekend project... #Ubiquiti home network upgrade. #PoEAllTheThings
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@slashdot20 Jan 2021
CentOS Is Gone -- But RHEL Is Now Free For Up To 16 Production Servers bit.ly/3p2Whlr
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Went on the hunt for a new Apple MacBook (M1) this morning, no stock anywhere. On the plus side, I bought a pair of Sony XM4's headphones - they're expensive but a truly amazing pair of ANC headphones! #applem1 #sonyxm4
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omg! ubuntu@omgubuntu20 Oct 2020
Here's Your First Look at Microsoft Edge for Linux #linux omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/10/micr…
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Two icons of our British streets: the red phone booth and the @RoyalMail postbox 📮📯 💌 Happy #WorldPostDay 💌 Gorgeous photo by @allebb87, taken in Framlingham. – at Framlingham, England
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The new hires showing that senior dev how it’s done. teapawt.org/republikvideo/status/1…
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.@satyanadella has just announced that WSL will include GPU compute support, and GUI application support! Get ready for more WSL announces and details today 🎉🎉
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omg! ubuntu@omgubuntu6 May 2020
Came across this #OpenSource SQL editor and database manager today - it looks great! beekeeperstudio.io
The SQL Editor and Database Manager Of Your Dreams

The SQL Editor and Database Manager Of Your Dreams

Modern, fast, and easy to use SQL GUI. Loads of supported databases & full feature parity across all OSes.

beekeeperstudio.io
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Rich Turner@richturn_ms8 Apr 2020
WOOT WOOT WOOT! For those who haven't seen it yet, Windows 10 Insider build 19603 now exposes a "Linux" node in File Explorer enumerating your installed WSL distros, through which you can access their file systems 😁
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nixCraft 🐧@nixcraft4 Apr 2020
Job experience matters ....
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At over 167 airborne flights right now my queue workers are super busy at the moment 🤘
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Marty O@martoo1414 Mar 2020
Update: Not all sports are cancelled
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Learn about the @qtproject's newly announced plan to support #VisualStudio Linux projects: msft.it/6019Tbm9D
Learn about the @qtproject's newly announced plan to support #VisualStudio Linux projects: https://msft.it/6019Tbm9D

ALT Learn about the @qtproject's newly announced plan to support #VisualStudio Linux projects: https://msft.it/6019Tbm9D

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