Seth Kenlon

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New Zealand (South Island)

Seth Kenlon is a UNIX geek, free culture advocate, independent multimedia artist, and D&D nerd. He has worked in the film and computing industry, often at the same time. He is one of the maintainers of the Slackware-based multimedia production project Slackermedia.

Open Source Super Star Moderator's Choice Award 2011 Best Interview Award 2017 Author 100+ Contributions Club Columnist Contributor Club

Authored Content

video editing dashboard

Edit video on Linux with this Python app

Three years ago I chose Openshot as my Linux video editing software of choice. See why it's still my favorite.

GitHub launches Open Source Friday

Build your own technology on Linux

Linux puts you in charge of your own technology so you can use it any way you want.

FreeDOS

3 Linux terminals you need to try

Linux gives you the ability to choose the terminal interface you like—not one it imposes.

Command line prompt

Use anacron for a better crontab

Instead of manually performing repetitive tasks, let Linux do them for you.

Avoiding data disasters with Sanoid

Why Linux is critical to edge computing

Get the edge on Linux so you can get Linux on the edge.

What makes the Linux community special?

It is the human aspect that makes each open source community unique.

Authored Comments

19 May 2021

Drop telnet for OpenSSL

Yet another fascinating use-case I never knew about! Thanks for this!

19 May 2021

Learn the Lisp programming language in 2021

That's not a known issue. You should either submit a bug, or get checked at your nearest GP.