Monthly Archives: March 2008

Ends and Beginnings

I started out with Linuxcare as the second real employee (if you go alphabetically). There were the three founders; Art, Dave, and Dave. Then there were Ed, Bryan, and I. We first worked out of our homes and had staff … Continue reading

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Congrats WordPress.org!

Perhaps I’m late to the party; but congrats to the folks at wordpress.org for the release of the consummate platform for personal prognostication. Nice work! I just downloaded the 2.5 release and rolled it out on my Ubuntu server with … Continue reading

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Steps to Happy Nas-ness

I found a bit of NAS happiness on the road recently. I could never get NASLite to actually work. Try as I might, installs would just not work so I reserve opinion on that one.  It must be cool; but … Continue reading

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Linux Idiograms, Puzzles, and Antecedents

I like to write posts about using Linux and open source most likely because I show how much I don’t know but how I really want to learn. I told a friend of mine once I classified myself as a … Continue reading

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Working on NAS

I’ve been looking recently at a few interesting NAS projects that take a piece of hardware and make it into a workgroup server and storage device. I focused on these three and have deployed one, considering one, and cannot get … Continue reading

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Few Days Past — Vacation Thoughts and Work

I bet you all have felt the tension and stress between doing the vacation thing and the work thing. I’m dedicated to the place I work and always feel like being there, doing the right and good things. But family … Continue reading

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Looking for Resources on Blogs and Listing

I’ve been doing weblogging for almost 7 years and have gone through a few circles. One of the places I have come back to a few times is the freely provided services that maximize the chances of being read. I … Continue reading

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Something Inherently Faulty

It seems to me that the vast majority of hosting services providers are flaky. I see ads for multiple gagglebytes of storage space, unlimited this and that. That is the measurement indicator of the quality I would gather. I’ve been … Continue reading

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Adventures in Universal Email

This is the new reality folks. We must standardize, centralize, and focusize. To do this, we bring variant things together. If we do webmail, imap, pop, we bring the various and sundry together into a single house. The Gmail house. … Continue reading

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