Monthly Archives: April 2008

Calendaring, Contacts, Todos and Notes

The holy grail it seems of being connected is being able to see your calendar in any permutation, in any place, and using any client. I guess that this is important when you are a traveling dude or dudette. You … Continue reading

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End of Days

Its always interesting to contemplate change; revel in change. Let it wash over you and see that it truly is part of the cosmic order of the balance of life. We are changelings and beings that touch the cosmos but … Continue reading

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Cursed to Live in Interesting Days…

Or so the story goes. I believe that this must be a “real world” curse for those of us who may have had mundane and regular days. Inciting those days to become real things can be a blessing and a … Continue reading

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Image and Incremental backups

Been looking at a few different snapshot based backup programs which either use rsync or something close. I don’t want or need some amanda or arkeia type thing. What I’ve settled on now are: rsnapshot – this one does some … Continue reading

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This blog going down…

Due to the number of issues I’ve seen reported recently from Ian and others, I’ve decided to move this weblog off wordpress.org and on to Drupal. The Drupal community seems to respond much more quickly to smacks, hacks, and attacks. … Continue reading

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Considering Some Change

Change is one of those critters I’ve blogged about before. Do you all think there is only so much we can possibly take on and after that the world begins to fade into shades of less remarkable choices? I remember … Continue reading

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Amazing Little Computers for this or that…

  I happened to find the little Shuttle above on sale at NewEgg and grabbed it up. I’ve been playing around with NAS solutions for awhile and wanted to take one of these, put in a AMD64 5300+ chip, 4g … Continue reading

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Starting Up and Spinning Down

I told a friend of mine a few days ago that more than a few of the Linuxy startups I went to or left were going in some direction. A few were moving upward; but more were finding the path … Continue reading

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