There is a new button on the sidebar that links to AGLOCO. I’m trying it out and will post updates about the experiment’s success or failure. AGLOCO is a company that makes it’s money through selling advertisers, search companies, and online merchants access to its community of members. Sounds like a bad thing and it [...]
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Tags: Web Application · Web Development
Choosing web services can be a tricky for both novices and experts; the variety of choices and features can be overwhelming and pricing confusing. So when I find a web service that is truly excellent I enjoy sharing it with others.
Dreamhost is a web-hosting service that is excellent in my opinion. No matter what your [...]
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There are pros and cons to hosting a blog yourself or letting WordPress do it. One of the benefits of a blog.wordpress.com account is they take care of updates and cool plug-ins for you…seamlessly. When I made the decision to host on my own there were a few of these plug-ins that I just couldn’t [...]
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I had so much fun finding and using big images that I thought i’d make another post out of it. Here is some more great pictures I’ve found:
My own pictures of Chicago from the top of the Sears Tower. A quick trip through your own photo album can provide some interesting desktops you may not [...]
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Tags: Desktop Environment
Wiki Article of the Day (TM, kthx!) today goes to the Jonathan James article on Wikipedia. I just thought it was a fascinating read. Hope my work doesn’t look through my surfing history and get nervous.
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Tags: Article of the Day · History of Computers
I recently upgraded; well for the purposes of this entry I mean only my monitor. Up until recently my home theater pc was displaying it’s amazing HD content on a 15″ CRT monitor that I had found in an alley during a rainstorm (true story). Needless to say, this was a non-ideal setup and a [...]
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Tags: Desktop Environment
As far as I’m concerned, Konqueror is a killer app: as a file browser and as a quick and dirty web browser. As I’m moving philosophically and actually from Ubuntu to Debian I have been integrating my favorite KDE apps into my Gnome desktop and am happy with hybrid results.
apt-get install konqueror
From the Applications -> [...]
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An article over at Linux.com on Debian 4 (Etch) got me interested to try it out. Since then, I’ve installed it a hand-full of times and have converted a few friends, too. I have read many articles by impressed bloggers about Debian Etch’s impressive features, and I have been impressed by my first hand impressions. [...]
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Tags: Computer Hardware and Software · Linux
It’s just how i roll.
Update:
So I thought this would just be a lighthearted post but it is actually quite popular; now i feel like an ass for not explaining and just sticking out my tongue saying: i got it you don’t shut up.
What it is is a x window tunneled over ssh using putty and [...]
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So since the last update on my home network I have been working on a lot projects and computers. The last update detailed 4 computers: 3 functional and 1 not so much. Since the addition of the 6th active computer on my network I’ve made some changes to the network architecture which I will outline [...]
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Tags: Computer Hardware and Software · Network Administration · system administration
