Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category

ADTEN

A short entry to let you know that I have recently been instrumental in coining a new phrase in the Project Management Lexicon Of Silly Phrases… ADTEN. ADTEN = Arbitrary Difficulty/Time Estimate Number. 1 = < 1 day, simple task 2 = 1 – 5 days 3 = 5 – 10 days 4 = 10 [...]

PIPA / SOPA / PROTECT IP Act – A horrible, terrible, awful, no-good idea

I know I haven’t posted here in a while. A long while, actually… But I feel this is vitally important and I am more than a little disturbed by the possibility that America, home of free speech and purported bastion of personal expression, is coming as close as it is to a horrendous, wholesale miscarriage [...]

RHCE

Last week I took the RH300 course- the fast track RHSA+RHCE for seasoned admins. While I can’t talk about the details of the test, I will say that the class was awesome. I learned an awful lot about some very cool stuff, including selinux, LVM, filesystem ACLs, automount, and lots of other stuff I don’t [...]

Good night, Sun.

This has been a long time coming… To be fair, we all saw it coming when the merger happened. Ironically, this will be the best thing to happen in FOSS for a while now. At first I was concerned by the purchase- Oracle was wrapping their squeeze-happy hands around OpenSolaris, MySQL, and Java? Oh no! [...]

AppBrain

I’ve recently started using AppBrain for my Droid, and it’s awesome. Here’s a list of the apps I have installed: bensbrowning’s Android apps on AppBrain

May 7, 2010 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Android, Life • No Comments