Alan Miller :verified_paw:

fencepost@infosec.exchange

Small biz IT support/consulting in Chicago’s NW burbs; software dev before that; BA-CS before that. Tries to make tech understandable and not overwhelming for clients. Desperately in need of a haircut. Known associate of felines. Probably ascended once in Nethack many years ago.

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Joined 4 years ago

Cake day: November 18th, 2022

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Alan Miller :verified_paw:@infosec.exchangetohistodons group@a.gup.pe•If history had taken another path, bar codes would look dramatically different today. Pictured: Here’s some of the options that were being considered, and the bull’s-eye was a favorite ⬇️
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3 years ago
@ConstableJelly@mastodon.social @TheConversationUS@newsie.social @histodons@a.gup.pe likely nothing circular was seriously considered. You could print a usable vertical bar barcode on a 9-pin dot matrix printer.

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Alan Miller :verified_paw:@infosec.exchangetorandom@kbin.run•But seriously, how!? https://www.comicsands.com/guy-stuck-in-decorative-urn-2666901646.html?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=infeed&utm_campaign=linkprogram
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3 years ago
@georgetakei@universeodon.com utter failure trying to urn respect.

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Alan Miller :verified_paw:@infosec.exchangetorandom@kbin.run•Um, maybe ask first? https://www.comicsands.com/couple-pop-up-wedding-venue-2666940074.html?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=infeed&utm_campaign=linkprogram
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@georgetakei@universeodon.com Main Character Syndrome means you never have to ask first.

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