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• Slackware 15 I discuss Slackware’s new release and finish up going over the top five ... [Read more] (February 05, 2022)

• Postfix + Mailman in CentOS 6 This blog describes how I have configured Postfix to work in CentOS 6 to ... [Read more] (March 23, 2014)

• MaraDNS security update Today, I celebrate my anniversary with my wife, release a MaraDNS security ... [Read more] (February 12, 2014)

• TinyVZ update TinyVZ (not to be confused with the hosting provider) is a Busybox-based ... [Read more] (November 12, 2013)

• A brief look at systemd In today's blog, I look at systemd, the program that will replace init in ... [Read more] (January 21, 2013)

• Oracle Linux: Now free Ever since I had issues with CentOS over a year ago (which have greatly ... [Read more] (July 31, 2012)

• RMS on Jobs; Raspberry Pi RMS on Jobs RMS — the founder of the GNU Free software movement — has ... [Read more] (October 23, 2011)

• TinyVZ security update A discussion with Solar Designer (yes, that Solar Designer) on the OpenVZ ... [Read more] (August 23, 2011)
• TinyVZ 0.7 released I have released TinyVZ 0.7 today. This will be my last TinyVZ release for ... [Read more] (August 20, 2011)
• TinyVZ update I'm still hacking away at TinyVZ. Working with Busybox can be really ... [Read more] (August 16, 2011)
• Tiny OpenVZ template One issue I have had with OpenVZ is that there is not a small template ... [Read more] (August 15, 2011)

• Scientific Linux 6 on a S10-3 I have installed Scientific Linux 6 on my Lenovo S10-3 netbook and ... [Read more] (July 16, 2011)

• Linux: Desktop fail 2014 update: Linux desktop usage share in May 2014 was 1.63%. On the other ... [Read more] (June 23, 2011)
• Dirt cheap Linux hosting It is now possible to have "root" access on a virtual machine with a high-... [Read more] (June 14, 2011)
• Round-up In today's blog entry, I discuss pasting in X, Windows 8, and the System76 ... [Read more] (June 07, 2011)
• Web page touch-up You know, I thought I had the design to this web page done over two weeks ... [Read more] (June 04, 2011)
• I made LXer Well, I'm glad to see my blog is starting to get read. It would seem that ... [Read more] (June 03, 2011)
• Computex 2011 A lot of exciting new technology is coming out in the Computex event that ... [Read more] (June 01, 2011)

• Linux is only for bachelors 2014 update: The issue was not really with Linux as much as it was with ... [Read more] (May 29, 2011)
• Android SDK on a Netbook As I mentioned in a previous blog, many feel the Intel N455 chip commonly ... [Read more] (May 18, 2011)
• Internet loudmouths There is what I call the "internet loudmouth jerk rule". Basically, when a ... [Read more] (May 12, 2011)

• The AMD E-350 At the beginning of this year, AMD introduced a new Zacate E-350 chip (as ... [Read more] (April 22, 2011)

• MaraDNS updates As I blogged about before, I have made the transition from CentOS 5 to ... [Read more] (March 24, 2011)
• Scientific Linux It's time to convert from CentOS to Scientific Linux. Some background: ... [Read more] (March 19, 2011)

• Deadwood now installs Last December, Mike Sands pointed out that the Deadwood install is not ... [Read more] (February 17, 2011)

• Win32 Deadwood build Wayne, on the MaraDNS mailing list, requested a Windows-compatible build ... [Read more] (January 22, 2011)