Author: C.J. Collier

  • Regarding fdupes

    Dear readers, There is a very useful tool for finding and merging shared permanent storage, and its name is fdupes. There was a terrible occurrence in the software after version 1.51, however. They removed the -L argument because too many people were complaining about lost data. It sounds like user error to me, and so…

  • I think I just accidentally the whole Seattle EDM scene

    It was unintentional, I promise. PS, what are you doing the night before Samhain this year? Feel like giving me and my bike a ride to Bellingham?

  • Some statistics from the router at the cabin

    sip0 is a GRE tunnel between the router and the colo box in Seattle, the payload of which is encapsulated as ipsec traffic before being transmitted over the Ubiquity equipment to the switch that the CenturyLink DSL modem attaches to. I don’t get centurylink easter eggs in my search results when I use this interface.…

  • Personal Identity Verification

    The following is a true and correct representation of Ariahna R.Tidrington as of 2015-10-14 Gender: Female Height: 5′ 7.75” Eye color: Brown Weight: 160lbs Date of Birth: 1996/11/30 Signature: ______________________________ State of Washington County of Martin Luther King Jr.  I certify that I know that Ariahna R. Tidrington is the person who appeared before me, and…

  • Microsoft ACS announcement

    So it seems that Microsoft has developed an embedded device OS distribution called ACS and that this OS is based on the Linux kernel. http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/tag/azure-cloud-switch/ That’s kind of neat.  They’ve been consuming Linux for quite some time.  It’s nice to see that they’re producing some, too.  Thank you for being productive members of this community,…

  • Back on the island.

    I spent a couple of weeks straight in the city. This is the first time I’ve done this since I’ve started working with Scott and the crew at RP. It was an overwhelming period of my life. Lots of social dynamics were fluid in a way that they have not been before. I had recently…

  • Someone once told me I was a hacker…

  • Cop glasses

  • False Positive

    Since a bit before my birthday this year, I have been uncertain where I left my notary seal. I have been trying to stay positive about the situation, but I must admit that I spent an unhealthy amount of time obsessing about its location and whether it has been used in my absence. The last…

  • Scarlet, the archer