Web Site Outages Today
Due to a failing power supply, my web and email host has been repeatedly rebooting every few minutes this morning. This caused intermittent web site...
Why I Hate Windoze
Well - one reason anyway. I use a virtual Machine (VM) with Windows 10 installed for research on a new book I am writing. I...
Fun with ASCII art on the Linux command line
This really brings back memories of when I worked night shift on an IBM 1401 and we used to print ASCII art on the IBM...
The eBook version of The Linux Philosophy for SysAdmins on sale for $7
The eBook version of my book is currently on sale for $7.00 at Apress from now through November 26, 2018. Click on the image...
Book availability update
My book The Linux Philosophy for SysAdmins is now available in hardcopy (softcover) at Amazon. Please note that for a couple days Amazon was fulfilling...
Book hardcopy available on Amazon
My book The Linux Philosophy for SysAdmins is now available in hardcopy (softcover) at Amazon. Please note that Amazon is fulfilling this via a third...
Meet the author(s) at ATO
On Monday, October 22, from 12:45 PM – 1:15 PM, my publisher, Apress, will hold a "meet the authors" session at All Things Open in Raleigh, NC. Several...
My Ohio LinuxFest presentation
I am scheduled to present my talk, "Be the Lazy SysAdmin," at the Ohio LinuxFest Saturday, October 13 (tomorrow as I write this) at 10AM...
Yet another book contract
I have just signed with Apress for third book about Linux. With two books now in the pipeline it looks like I will be busy...
New book in the works
This morning I signed a contract to write another book for Apress. This book will also be about Linux but it will be different from...