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hpr4569 (2026-02-05) :: Kiosk with guest mode on Linux by Klaatu
Use GDM and either a ramdisk or systemd to create a guest profile with self-removing user data
hpr4568 (2026-02-04) :: Book reading The Cuckoo's Egg by Cliff Stoll by Henrik Hemrin
About the book The Cuckoo's Egg, starting by looking back at my experience from that time period.
hpr4567 (2026-02-03) :: Movie Recommendations for Hackers by Deltaray
An overview of movies related to cybersecurity and hacker culture.
hpr4566 (2026-02-02) :: HPR Community News for January 2026 by HPR Volunteers
HPR Volunteers talk about shows released and comments posted in January 2026
hpr4565 (2026-01-30) :: HPR Beer Garden 9 - Barley Wine by Kevie
Dave and Kevie talk about Barley Wines.
hpr4564 (2026-01-29) :: MakeMKV error by Archer72
Archer72 leaves a solution to a problem with a Blu-ray drive using MakeMKV
hpr4563 (2026-01-28) :: Nuclear Reactor Technology - Ep 5 Fast Reactors by Whiskeyjack
Fast neutron reactors
hpr4562 (2026-01-27) :: Software development doesn't end until it's packaged by Klaatu
Creating an installable package for your application is a great quality assurance step
hpr4561 (2026-01-26) :: A bit about Mission:Libre, a new project for 11-14 year olds in free software by Carmen-Lisandrette
Carmen talks about her project for 11 to 14 year olds in free software
hpr4560 (2026-01-23) :: Arthur C. Clarke: Other Works, Part 2 by Ahuka
A look at some of Arthur C. Clarke's other works.

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Latest Comments

Comment 4: ClaudioM on 2026-02-05 13:55:25: "Awesome Episode!"
on hpr4567 (2026-02-03) "Movie Recommendations for Hackers" by Deltaray
Comment 1: folky on 2026-02-05 11:54:36: "Interesting solution, but annoying "
on hpr4596 (2026-03-16) "Adding voice-over audio track created using text to speech on the movie subtitles" by Ken Fallon
Comment 1: candycanearter07 on 2026-02-05 05:11:00: "regression testing?"
on hpr4564 (2026-01-29) "MakeMKV error" by Archer72
Comment 2: candycanearter07 on 2026-02-05 03:44:49: "very informative!"
on hpr4569 (2026-02-05) "Kiosk with guest mode on Linux" by Klaatu
Comment 4: Ken Fallon on 2026-02-04 16:30:35: "You're right"
on hpr4566 (2026-02-02) "HPR Community News for January 2026" by HPR Volunteers
Comment 3: Whiskeyjack on 2026-02-04 16:20:12: "response to Ken Fallon - Episode Scheduling Guidelines"
on hpr4566 (2026-02-02) "HPR Community News for January 2026" by HPR Volunteers
Comment 3: Henrik Hemrin on 2026-02-04 14:15:57: "Inspiring recommendations"
on hpr4567 (2026-02-03) "Movie Recommendations for Hackers" by Deltaray
Comment 2: Ken Fallon on 2026-02-04 12:20:56: "response to Whiskeyjack"
on hpr4566 (2026-02-02) "HPR Community News for January 2026" by HPR Volunteers
Comment 2: Antoine on 2026-02-04 03:15:18: "An attractive invitation to watch"
on hpr4567 (2026-02-03) "Movie Recommendations for Hackers" by Deltaray
Comment 1: Whiskeyjack on 2026-02-03 19:08:14: "Community News for January - Scheduling of Episodes"
on hpr4566 (2026-02-02) "HPR Community News for January 2026" by HPR Volunteers

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