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The Carel STone build error that was really an empty Git repo

25.07.2026 Hubert Lepiarczyk ~6 min read
The compiler was happy. 26,708 lines of Structured Text compiled, zero errors, memory budget green. Then the build died on the very last step, with a …
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How to ship a .pack for a Carel STone controller that just works

11.07.2026 Hubert ~5 min read
Embed profiles, configuration and languages into one .pack, so a brand-new, blank controller runs the full application from the first power-up. A …
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Monitoring your Carel BOSS devices over Redfish — from zero to a working API

26.05.2026 Hubert Lepiarczyk ~8 min read
Carel BOSS has a quietly powerful feature that almost nobody uses: a built-in Redfish server. With a bit of setup you can read live data from every …
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Object-Oriented Programming in STone
A Complete Guide

04.04.2026 Hubert ~20 min read
Object-Oriented Programming in STone A Complete Guide This article is a collection of rules and conventions for object-oriented programming in …
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What's Inside a CAREL c.pCO Controller? Architecture of an HVAC/R PLC

12.03.2026 Hubert Lepiarczyk ~9 min read
If you work in industrial refrigeration or HVAC, you’ve almost certainly programmed a CAREL controller. But have you ever wondered what’s …
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Complete OpenVPN Setup for Carel Boss Devices on Rocky Linux 9.5

31.08.2025 Hubert Lepiarczyk ~5 min read
Prerequisites Rocky Linux 9.5 server with root/sudo access Public IP or domain name reachable on 1194/UDP Boss web access to upload client …
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