As the title says, I plan on jumping into Linux with two feet and minimal protection gear. I hope to have a functioning and self-supportable Linux server installed and running here by November. And I am starting (pretty much) cold. I know quite a few of you out there have a lot of linux experience. I didn’t know if you all might have some suggestions of good places to start, good resources, or any other kinds of useful tidbits.
Tapping into the cloud – Linux questions, as usual in over my head
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Sep 222009
What the !@#$ Netflix?!?!
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Sep 062009
So I have to admit that one of the things I like best about having a new fancy Tivo is streaming stuff from Netflix. I especially enjoy streaming seasons of televisions shows that I never got to see when they were on the first time. But now I am finding that Netflix has a trick up its sleeve and I don’t see its purpose. For some of the seasons they are taking single episodes and making them DVD only. So I can see 90% of the episodes of a show, but if I want to see all of them I [...]
Rosemary and Rue – reviewish
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Sep 012009
I think it is amusingly appropriate that I finished reading Rosemary and Rue early this morning – as today is its official release day. I have been reading the author’s (public and private) blog for quite a while, and even her descriptions of her role playing worlds have been fascinating, so I had some fairly high expectations for her book. I have been looking forward to reading this book since I heard it was getting published and was not disappointed. It is an Urban Fantasy (one of my favorite genres), and also a mystery, full of well drawn characters that [...]
