Hate it? Blame me, since I did both camera and editing. Love it? Thank our excellent presenter, Ken Mink, and the TriLUG Steering Committee, esp. Matt Frye, our chair. And with that, the video:
I went to the festival for the eno. I grabbed a few videos and put them up on youtube. Enjoy.
I keep forgetting that there’s a regular Wednesday jam session in front of student stores at UNC. I’ll have to go back out next week and get more. Enjoy the two videos I got:
“Seneca Square Dance”
“Cotton Eye Joe”
I got me a flip. Wooo! Video of my silly face and my silly cat:
If he votes for this FISA “compromise” bill, I’m not giving his campaign another dime. The bill still has (effectively) telecom immunity, and he promised to filibuster a bill with telecom immunity back in January. Just to be clear, McCain is worse on this than Obama is, but if Obama can’t stand firm on the [...]
You’ve probably already heard this from another source, but if not please take a moment to familiarize yourself with the ridiculous recent wankery of the Associated Press, and, if you blog, make a commitment to boycott them by not linking to or quoting any AP material. AFP and Reuters are often good sources if you [...]
Earlier today I finished reading Invisible Armies (Hardcover) by Jon Evans. I enjoyed it thoroughly, despite painfully implausible plot twists, over-the-top feats of über-hacking, and a few odd phrases like, “Davy Jones’s much-fabled locker” that just made me giggle.
Invisible Armies (Paperback) is a bubblegum summer novel tailor-made for those of us who use Linux at [...]
Trying to write a longer, serious blog post is a surefire way to kill the urge to post anything here at all.
I’m stuck and I don’t have a good way out. I’ll paint the picture for you: I’m responsible for a mail server that handles mail for about 50 domains. We get joe jobbed pretty much constantly, and recently spammers have started picking on not-so-tech-savvy individuals who do their mail with us. Eg. “Poor User”<p.user@example.net> gets [...]
