Hey out there! You are working too hard! If that sounds like you, then read on . UnixReview has just published the latest of my “Marcel’s Linux App of the Month“. This month’s app is about a great little program Read More …
Tomorrow night (Tuesday, the 17th), I’ll be appearing live on the Computer America radio show and you can too! Details in the next paragraph . . . the show is Tuesday night, at 10:00 PM Eastern time (7:00 PM Pacific). Read More …
Yes, this is just a bit of administrivia, but I think you are all going to like it. As those of you who were there for Tuesday night’s chat already know, I am in the process of moving all of Read More …
How about a nice game of chess? For some, that question will bring back memories of the 1983 movie, WarGames, starring a young Matthew Broderick and the amazing Dabney Coleman. Somehow, it seems that chess games and movies just go Read More …
When people look around for reasons to say that Linux is just too hard, they will invariably arrive at software installations. The classic refrains include the difficulty of building from source, the problems with dependencies, and so on. Although there Read More …
It’s not my usual slot and it’s amazingly short notice but I’ve been asked to appear on the Computer America radio show, tonight at 11:00 PM Eastern time (8:00 PM Pacific). Now, this is a really a tough time for Read More …
Today, I’m going to alert you to two different articles of mine that have just been published online. I’m actually a little late posting this, but I’ve been a little overwhelmed lately. My apologies. One of these columns is very Read More …
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 …