In Scotland, it tends to indicate your political beliefs. People flying the Union Jack are normally unionists and supporters of the monarchy, whereas people flying the Saltire (Scottish) flag are normally nationalists (pro-independence). It's therefore difficult to fly a flag 'neutrally' unless you were to fly both.

SDF was my first Unix experience. I logged in using telnet from my Win98 computer back in the early 2000s.

I think I get it now, thanks.

What web browser is that?

Nice collection. I used to have a ZX Spectrum. BTW, I like the basic design of your web page, we need more of that.

I think it's risky if you live in the UK. We have a law called the Communications Act which has broad powers banning posting of anything which is 'grossly offensive'. It's entirely up to a court to decide what is 'grossly offensive' on a case-by-case basis.

This is a good read, but be aware that a lot of the exploits don't work on modern GNU/Linux systems. Download the CD that goes with the book, which has a custom distro for testing the exploits.

I'm a reddit user hoping to transition to Lemmy. I couldn't sign up on lemmy.ml, so I signed up on SDF.

Thanks for your reply.

I suppose my main concern is what happens if a server decides to close down? Would my account be lost?