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Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Forward with QGIS 4 and NetBSD 11 and more
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A week ago, based on a tip from Greg T, I build QGIS 4.0 on a NetBSD 10.1 system. It worked, after arranging the work-in-progress snapshot....
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Delaminating the Onion, OGR style
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After I learned about geospatial PDF documents with layers of GIS "goo" embedded I've tried out maps and similar graphics for...
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
NetBSD 11 RC3 heat, RC4, and more
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The last post was about NetBSD 11, Release Candidate 3. Meanwhile, RC4 was just announced, so this write-up is mainly about testing RC3, wit...
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
NetBSD 11 RC3 upgrade foibles
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I like this peaking pattern, particularly since it stopped. Looping test case, repeated twice maybe? Then, closer scrutiny shows the major ...
Monday, April 27, 2026
Weather rock uncovering
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After putting off finishing the rest of the environmental or weather readings from the nearest airport into a Zabbix suite long enough, I s...
Saturday, April 4, 2026
Key flipping from sheet to form
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After I wrangled 2 spreadsheets (and 1 Google sheet) into database tables, my first picks for primary keys needed to be changed based on ho...
Monday, February 2, 2026
Shrinking and wrapping the copyrights to own imagery
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The new web site is "responsive" or so they say. Large images are sliced and diced into smaller versions for display on a small de...
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