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CRTC allows smaller internet companies to sell service over telecoms' fibre networks in c/canada@lemmy.ca

[–] randy@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago

Good news: they're no longer selling. Their press release in response to the CRTC decision says at the end, "TekSavvy further confirmed that it is not currently for sale".

Canada's Carbon Price Working, So Of Course It's Being Attacked in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] randy@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 year ago

You must be thinking of a different grant, or you're in a province where the carbon price is not federally run. The federal Climate Action Incentive payment is disbursed to everyone.

Guinan has seen it before in c/risa@startrek.website

[–] randy@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago

If there's somethin' strange
Sleepin' in your bed
You might be Dr. Crusher.

App for creating drawings and blueprints in c/linux@lemmy.ml

[–] randy@lemmy.ca 11 points 1 year ago

Tell us more about what you're thinking of building/drawing. I like FreeCAD, but it's also quite complicated, depending on what your goals are.

A new smartphone again? Rethink unhealthy culture of frequent upgrades in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] randy@lemmy.ca 17 points 1 year ago

Fairphone is well supported by open-source Android distributions like Lineage and /e/OS. Not all Android is involved with Google.

Which Dynamic DNS Service are you using? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

[–] randy@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I've also been on freedns.afraid.org for many years. Back when I switched from dyndns, it wasn't possible to get Let's Encrypt certificates on afraid.org's domains, but that might have changed. I worked around it by taking a domain I already owned and using a CNAME to point it at my afraid.org domain.