Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal. To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2006/08/I just passed a sort of greyish-brownish BMW SUV going down the I-5 south (to Fry's?) with the license plate “LINUS.” … Continue reading Linus? THE Linus? Nahhh…
Tag: linux
:-(
Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal. To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2006/07/Some difference in the way Linux's Bash and OS X's Bash handle variables just caused me to nuke my laptop. #!/bin/sh … Continue reading 🙁
"Enforce In-Order Execution of Input/Output" a.k.a. "Ol' MacDonald Had A Farm"
Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal. To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2006/07/The Linux kernel has all kinds of bizarre stuff in it if ( ppc_md.progress ) ppc_md.progress(“WTF?”, 0x3eab); asm(“eieio”); Is anyone else … Continue reading "Enforce In-Order Execution of Input/Output" a.k.a. "Ol' MacDonald Had A Farm"
SSH Geekery
Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal. To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2006/05/I have been using ssh with the “-L” flag for many years to do fancy port forwarding. Since when did they … Continue reading SSH Geekery
/dev/ninja
Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal. To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2005/08/Behold, the power of Open Source! My post yesterday, where I was mysteriously griping about something called Errata 11? It was … Continue reading /dev/ninja
OS X Suggestions?
Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal. To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2002/11/Okay, so I am comfortable enough with the basics of the new Mac. In fact, I am comfortable enough to service … Continue reading OS X Suggestions?
I just put my money where my mouth is
Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal. To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2002/11/For years now, I have been ragging on Microsoft. “They suck.” “They are a monopoly.” “They put out products that are … Continue reading I just put my money where my mouth is
Hey Joe, what do you know?
Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal. To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2002/06/About a year ago, I remember hearing about an AI project that some company was working on called “Cyc” (pronounced “psych”). … Continue reading Hey Joe, what do you know?
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Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal. To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2002/05/For anyone that wants to try Linux, but does not want the complexity of repartitioning I highly suggest trying Knoppix. This … Continue reading Calvin peeing on Calvin peeing on Calvin peeing on…
Firewall Upgrade
Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal. To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2001/12/Do you REALIZE how LONG it TAKES to “make dep” a Linux kernel on a PENTIUM NINETY?!?! Posted in: