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  • Dead sexy book

    No, really. This book is dead sexy. I probably shouldn't even be reading it. It's kind of scary. I've written programs that wrote programs before - they're the happiest programs, after all - but I've never had a reason t…

  • damn script kiddies

    So, I got home today, only to log into my server, fire up mutt to check my e-mail, and see that I have several hundred warning messages, along the lines of:Jan 26 14:15:00 discord sshd[5977]: Invalid user toor from 72.55…

  • optimization

    I've found something rather nifty, regarding SQLite. It's rather portable, and very easy to setup, but it uses a ton of disk I/O. This can be avoided by putting the SQLite database files on a TMPFS directory, which essen…

  • Gentoo is spiffy

    Their install cd drops to a console, and gives you not only a install system with a dhcp client, but an sshd daemon. As such I can install onto the server in the house via my notebook on the porch, drinking and being an …

  • Trying Gentoo

    Whew, that was tedious. All important data has been saved to a dedicated HDD.Will likely be trying out Gentoo for my dev server either today or tomorrow. If it's utter shit, I'll be certain to comment on it.

  • ubuntu took a dump

    It wouldn't be so bad, but it was while upgrading my dev server. You know, the one with all of my recent Python and C code on it. Ouch.I'm downloading Gentoo now. My server has 2 processors, 2 GB ram, and handles compile…
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  • penguin.swf update

    finally! we have a beta with reliable sound. i've tested it against littlefoot just to make sure some of the key features (i.e., camera settings) were there, and what do you know, it looks pretty sweet.release notes are …

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