Your computer isn’t broken – it just needs Linux
Longevity – an interesting word. I use it here to help clarify some of the statements that I hear many people make. These statements are...
Linux turns 27 today
Linux is 27 years old today. Happy birthday Linux and thank you Linus Torvalds for giving us a real operating system to use on our computers....
Speaking at Ohio LinuxFest
I will be speaking at Ohio LinuxFest this year which runs October 12-13 in Columbus, Ohio. My talk is titled, "Be the Lazy SysAdmin," in which...
Hardcopy of “The Linux Philosophy for SysAdmins” now available
The author's hard copies of my book, The Linux Philosophy for SysAdmins, showed up on my front porch yesterday. The hard copy does appear to be...
“The Linux Philosophy for SysAdmins” is now available in electronic formats
My book, The Linux Philosophy for SysAdmins, is now available for purchase in epub formats on line at Apress and Amazon. The print version is coming soon.
Looking ahead
Now that I have finished the final proofs for The Linux Philosophy for SysAdmins, I am looking ahead to what might be next. Although I...
Final book proofs finished
Today I finished a second round of proofs for my book. There were just a few things that needed more correction on the first set...
Site problem solved
Due to some apparent data corruption in the MySQL database that stores the page and post content for this web site, the static pages were...
Working on book proofs
The Apress production team has sent me the link to the on-line proofing site for my book. I started working on these proofs today and...
Real SysAdmins don’t sudo – Book excerpt
I was just reading a very interesting article that contained some good information about a Linux feature that I want to learn about. I won't...