More fun with Kernel Source and grep

Some seriously funny stuff, anyone who ever took a Linux class with me knows about grepping the kernel source for expletives, it’s the BEST way to learn how to use grep…

Virtualization Hits the Big Time

Deploying virtualization everywhere increases benefits but creates management headaches.

IBM Delivers Free Management Dashboard for Virtual/Physical Resources

IBM today is making available a free software download that the company says can help enterprise IT managers configure, administer and monitor virtual and physical resources across heterogeneous server environments.

Inside Vista’s Image-based Installation

Just when you thought it couldn’t get much more complex and hard to understand, the Vista product team (all 5 years and 10,000 of ‘em) have come out with the news that basically Vista is pre-installed on the DVD, you are just copying it to the system’s devices during installation.

Hmm, makes a Linux installation with all the hardware detection and such even more compelling…

SPADFS – New File System for Linux

I don’t know if SPADFS will set the file system world on fire, but it’s this guy’s PHD thesis and he’s done a LOT of work…

Setting up CUPS Printing

Nice tutorial about setting up CUPS Printing. That’s IPP or Web-based printing for all you Recovering MCSE’s out there.

Setting up CUPS Printing

Nice tutorial about setting up CUPS Printing. That’s IPP or Web-based printing for all you Recovering MCSE’s out there.

Reduce Spam with Gmail

So this blog entry tells you how to use gmail and the + sign in an email address that you submit as a registration email to track who lies in their “we’ll never use this for spam” agreement.

Become Indespensable as A Sysadmin

Nice set of tips about how to be the computer geek that everyone turns to, which is great for building a steady income, properly done, but will lead to you eventually excluding your extended family from support options as you get more successful and older, ie: crankier