Tag Archives: Linux

Happy 1234567890!!!

Posted on February 13, 2009 by Jason Mock

Just wanted to wish everyone a Happy 1234567890.  I hope everyone parties it up like it’s 1234567890, since it will be!!! I know this was a little late. I couldn’t post right away because I was celebrating at work

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Perl Signal Handling

Posted on July 10, 2007 by Jason Mock

Signal handling in Perl is one of the latest in many things I have had to learn recently. When I started looking for information on this, I of course began by googling for it first, and then resorting the Other … Continue reading →

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(K|X|Ed)ubuntu 7.04 Has Been Released

Posted on April 20, 2007 by Jason Mock

Many times before I’ve expressed how impressed I am with the Ubuntu distribution(s), and how well they’ve accomplished making an easy to use, fairly slim, Linux distro. Back in my first dealings with Linux, I was always hopping from distro … Continue reading →

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He’s Learning…

Posted on April 15, 2007 by Jason Mock
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Swappiness

Posted on March 28, 2007 by Jason Mock

Linux and Open Source Blog just had a great little tips & tricks post about modifying a sysctl variable to control how much the system will try to utilize the swap space. Of course, as they mention in the article, … Continue reading →

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Gentoo Matrix Bootsplash

Posted on February 16, 2005 by Jason Mock

Current Version: 0.2 The Gentoo Matrix Bootsplash is a simple implementation of the bootsplash feature within the patched Linux Kernel. The background used is from the “Gentoo Matrix Code” wallpaper set created by Aaron Shi (with his permission of course). … Continue reading →

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Gentoo Linux on a IBM R50 [18363SU]

Posted on January 20, 2005 by Jason Mock

Here’s a collection of all the things I had to configure to run Gentoo Linux onto my IBM R50 (Model 1836-3SU).

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Busy Day: Tripods, Fans, and Baby’s Oh My

Posted on January 13, 2005 by Jason Mock

Well I did end up getting my tripod finally.  It appears to be a pretty decent deal after researching prices at local photo supply stores (everything from Best Buy to Shewmakers).   For the most part I was looking for … Continue reading →

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Ballmerism

Posted on December 14, 2004 by Jason Mock

I love this interesting quote that I found on a recent CNN article: “We think our software is far more secure than open-source software.  It is more secure because we stand behind it, we fixed it, because we built it. … Continue reading →

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My Inner Daemon

Posted on November 23, 2004 by Jason Mock

Today I tested out FreeBSD for the first time, and at the moment I’d say my install was successful.   The system I’m installing will be used for a simple Apache server to run Cacti to monitor my LAN traffic at work. There … Continue reading →

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