Jonathan Matthews

https://fosstodon.org/@jonathanmatthews

🌍 A UK-based, fully-remote, multi-hyphenate #Linux #sysadmin|#DevOps|#SRE|#PlatformEngineer, currently working as a #TechWriter [he/him].

🎉 Playing with #plaintextaccounting #i3wm #selfhosting and #degoogle’ing by moving from ChromeOS to something Linuxy.

💬 Very happy to talk about anything, so long as it includes #respect for people and #empathy for folks feelings 😀 #nobot

About: https://jonathanmatthews.com/
Sourcehut: https://git.sr.ht/~jonathanmatthews
Hire: https://www.jcm-systems.co.uk
GitHub: https://github.com/jpluscplusm

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2026-06-03T03:56:57Z

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2025-06-01 19:18:27 UTC

How are folks managing #FreeBSD systems at scale? As in: from just after you've been given access as root, and then ongoing system management operations as needed - across a large estate of non-homogenous machines. #sysadmin #configmanagement #devops

2025-06-01 17:25:55 UTC

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What flavour is that? I've never heard of it!

2025-06-01 17:20:09 UTC

Best crisps / chips flavour:

2025-04-22 15:25:28 UTC

Have you said "thank you!" to your LLM today?

2025-03-14 07:42:19 UTC

Folks who run their own #selfhosted #git services: tell me about how your #backups work. #selfhosting #git #gitolite #forgejo #gitea #gogs

2025-03-03 08:48:26 UTC

Do you know a techie that you trust and would recommend, and who's Portuguese? I'm looking for some (paid) help with a .pt domain I own that's "stuck" at a reseller, and I can't seem to get signed up at https://pt.pt to unstick it ... #portugal #ptpt #dotpt

2025-03-02 14:21:46 UTC

CHOOSE: the best name for an IRL dachshund meet-up is a ...

2025-01-12 15:35:25 UTC

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Us Xennials left voiceless ... as is tradition 🥺😂

2025-01-07 10:01:06 UTC

Is #snac2 a suitable fedi server for a single-person, daily-driver instance, accessed via mastodon apps, interacting with the wider fediverse?
I /think/ I've mostly seen it deployed as a more write-centric service (for info bots/etc) ... but I could be mistaken.#snac #Fediverse #hosting #selfhosting

2024-08-31 20:14:12 UTC

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What's the risk of folks copying homework content from other folks' PRs?

2024-08-10 14:30:02 UTC

WTAF, Amazon?
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