The difference in open source licenses
Not all open source licenses are the same. Choose the one that matters to you.
Counting words from online articles
Here’s how I automated counting words from a series of articles.
Introduction to the BtrFS Filesystem
Over the nearly 30 years I have been using Linux, the default filesystem for Red Hat Linux (not RHEL) and Fedora, the EXT series of...
Quick Tip for umount
Sometimes learning a new thing can be the result of my innate curiosity.
The Truth About Disk Fragmentation
Modern Linux filesystems make defragmentation irrelevant for most of us.
Prognostications for 2026
The advent of a new year always seems to give us an excuse to inflict our opinions about what we expect -- or hope --...