So it turns out you can monitor Windows hosts from Netdata just fine, provided you just use the windows prometheus exporter, and tell another agent on some unix system on the network to fetch that as jobs, and tag them as Virtual Nodes so they show up as their own machine in the dashboard.
It is: a bit cursed, but also nice.
#netdata #windowsserver #cursedcomputing
Today I learned that dependency manage in Perl using a floating point numbers to compare version strings
I'm still processing the implications of this failure message, but I feel the need to scream into the void.
So, this is how today ends, with Solaris 7 installed with cute anime girl vtuber avatar. Needless to say, fun #Retrocompting #cursedcomputing sorta day.
#Retrocompting #cursedcomputing