Let’s start with an up front confession. I pretty much suck at this blogging thing since I can’t seem to find the discipline to update this thing on anything resembling a regular basis. In fact, the only reason I’m updating Read More …

On Wednesday, October 27th, I discovered for the first time what happened to my Web server when it was hit by the Slashdot effect. The server stayed up and mail kept being processed, but everything was happening pretty darn slowly. Read More …

And the winner is . . . Lew Pitcher with his winning “LUG Nuts” entry! On Wednesday, October 19th, I met Lew for lunch and gave him his copy of the new second edition of “Moving to Linux : Kiss Read More …

Every once in a while, one of you asks me to tell them what happened on the Call for Help show, when it will air, and what the episode number is/was (presumably so you can program your TiVo). Well, I Read More …

This morning (Friday, October 14th, 2005), I was in the G4TechTV studio taping two more episodes of Call for Help with Leo Laporte, Amber MacArthur, Sean Carruthers, Mike, Lazazzera, and all the gang. As usual, I had a great time Read More …

Just a quick entry to say that I had a great time on Computer America last night (Tuesday, October 12th, if you are curious). If you missed it, just click right here for a podcast of the show. — Enjoy

This morning I drove into Toronto to tape a couple of episodes of Call for Help (speaking of which, there's a surprise at the end of the blog entry for all you WFTL-LUG members). As usual, I had a lot Read More …

Tonight is the the 100th Linux Link Tech Show and as such, they've asked me and a few others to come on the show and help them celebrate. Some of you might have caught me the last time I was Read More …

About two weeks ago, I was interviewed by Jon Watson, producer of the Linux User Show podcast. We talked about my new book, the second edition of "Moving to Linux : Kiss the Blue Screen of Death Goodbye!", Linux, and Read More …