Recent content on ~camelia's digital space
Background 
 This post is a reaction to the attack that my server suffered from, that took place on the weekend of the 29th-30th of March. This happened even though my robots.txt file has the following value on all my subdomains: 
 User-agent : *
 Disallow : / 
 If you’re not familiar with the robots.txt file, the general idea behind it is to tell bots which resources they…
Introduction 
 Forgejo is an awesome code hosting platform. It is a community-driven hard fork of Gitea, that is being developed over at Codeberg . Self-hosting Forgejo is not that difficult, and the documentation explains everything we need to know in order to do so. 
 However, as some of you may know, I am not really a fan of systemd. In fact, I tend to avoid it as much as possible: I…
A “new” name online? 
 I recently decided to get rid of the online pseudonym I’ve been using for several years now. Here’s why, and how to call me now. 
 But why? 
 If you know me a bit, you probably know that until now, my name in online spaces has been Twann .
When choosing this pseudonym for the first time, I didn’t really think about it. When I created…
The problem 
 Thursday afternoon. Like so many times, I realize that it’s been a while since the last time I updated my system. So I open a terminal window, run the usual pacman -Syu , update the *.pacnew files and then turn my computer off because I have to do something else. 
 The next day, I turn my computer on again, enter my password, but then I notice that something’s not…
After a few months, I finally decided to update my blog. I wanted a theme that works without JavaScript, so I decided to choose hugo-terminal . You can subscribe to my blog using RSS , or you can browse it on Gemini . However, I don’t know yet if I’m going to post more regularly on it.

 
 
 Hi there! 👋 
 Hi there! I’m Camelia (sometimes abbreviated Cam or C4m), a proudly queer free software developer and sysadmin based in Switzerland. I use she/they pronouns (both are equally fine).
Get in touch 💬 
 The fastest way to reach me is usually to contact me using XMPP or email. 
 ActivityPub icon ActivityPub: @camelia@fedi.camelia.dev 
 Codeberg icon Codeberg: camelia 
 Generic envelope icon Email: cam at camelia.dev 
 Forgejo icon Forgejo: camelia@git.camelia.dev 
 Icon of the Libera.Chat IRC network IRC: c4melia on libera.chat 
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I love ASCII art, I think it looks so cute! I am trying to get more experienced with it, and I’ll be publishing my latest creations here. Unless stated otherwise, all ASCII art published here is released into the public domain (even though I appreciate the credits). 
 
 2025-04-21: lily of the valley 
 Small ascii art that I made for my tilde.town intranet webpage (if…