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One of the most common things I end up explaining when people get into using/needing fasteners.
Hexagon Set Screw vs. Hexagon Bolt
Set screws are threaded the full length of shank.
Bolts have a non threaded part of the shank, sometimes referred to as the 'land'.
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Debian 11 "Bullseye" Released phoronix.com/scan.php?page=nā¦ via @phoronix
With the release of @debian 11, we can now think on stable updates (I am for at least one of my packages) and onto the next release. š„³šš„³
The inability to delete own forks on @CentOS git server is bloody annoying.
The Perl Foundation is fragmenting over Code of Conduct enforcement arstechnica.com/?post_type=pā¦
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Debian GNU/Hurd 2021 Released With Experimental Rump-Based Userland Disk Driver, Go Port phoronix.com/scan.php?page=nā¦ via @phoronix
Debian 11 Is Releasing This Weekend With Many Improvements phoronix.com/scan.php?page=nā¦ via @phoronix
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