Recently, the company I work for received their TISAX certification. TISAX is the short for TRUSTED INFORMATION SECURITY ASSESSMENT EXCHANGE and is widely used in the automotive industry. In general a good thing, as it boosts awareness with personnel when
Getting fibre to your home may be a complex job, not technically though
The story began in June 2019, when my uncle called me and told me about an offer to get a super modern fibre-to-the-home line into his house operated by German Telekom at a very reasonable price. As of August 2020 he is still waiting for it. This is the diary of what happened.
KMyMoney 5.1.0 released
The KMyMoney development team today announces the immediate availability of version 5.1.0 of its open source Personal Finance Manager. With additional development manpower we were able to tackle a lot of issues and will continue to do so in the
Audio Fun
During the last weeks, as for most of us, the communication happens over applications on the PC. For this matter, I use my headphones which cover the ears, have a decent sound quality and a microphone builtin to the cable.
I don’t want to be patronized and much less by a software vendor
So it happened again: I feel being patronized by a large SW vendor who forces me to automatically run his software on my system after each login. As an open source developer and advocate I hate if I don’t have
Wildlife on the patio
Today I was sitting on our patio when I noticed a humming sound. I thought it was a wasp and given the sound it seemed to be a pretty big one. But I could not spot anything. The sound disappeared
It’s just a matter of selecting the right search terms
Once more, I wanted to push a small change to a Git repository to which the owner gave me write access. This repo is currently the only one for me, for which I need to use https as transport protocol
KMyMoney 5.0.8 released
The KMyMoney development team today announces the immediate availability of version 5.0.8 of its open source Personal Finance Manager. Despite even more testing we understand that some bugs may have slipped past our best efforts. If you find one of
New KMyMoney features ahead
You might be wondering what is going on in the KMyMoney development department. Here are some insights of what has happened in the background at least on my end. During the last few months I was working on an experiment
KMyMoney 5.0.7 released
The KMyMoney development team today announces the immediate availability of version 5.0.7 of its open source Personal Finance Manager. This release becomes necessary due to the new regulations of the PSD2 which affects the online banking availability for German users.