Simple secrecy
How to protect your files on a *nix system
After the last 8 years of partisan ideological extremism one can almost lose sensibility to such zany behavior.
I’m typing this as I wait for my dad’s brand new Sony VAIO to run Vista’s “checking your hardware” utility; it has been doing this for about 8 minutes now. Before this lovely state, I had to wait while it ran “windows gets ready to run for the first time” for about 20 minutes. wait.. [...]
For some odd reason I came across this video today, it brings together Mr. Dawkins and Pastor Ted. I’m not quite sure why professor Dawkins would even consider something like this but it is hella funny. Even if you are a big Pastor Ted fan, this video should still serve to show you the crumbling [...]
This may not surprise some of you but, believe it or not, you can write very simple asynchronous delegates in plain old bash. Yeah that’s right, BASH. Here’s the scenario, let’s say you have to perform a task that might take a long time (let’s pretend you need to check the health of an nfs [...]