shashi @ August 16, 2008 # 5 Comments
In our company, we have this tradition of naming our computers (Linux desktops, servers, etc) on a particular theme. Now, our chosen theme is Captain Haddock’s choicest swear words. So, while caterpillar is our file server, typhoon our gateway, anacoluthon my laptop, rapscallion, rhizopod, jellyfish, balderdash, etc make up the other desktops.
Recently we hired a [...]
shashi @ July 18, 2007 # No Comment Yet
We have a home brewn Single Sign-On implementation in our office which uses account information stored in OpenLDAP, exports home directories (NFS mounts) for clients using Automount. Our desktops run either Ubuntu Dapper or Debian Etch.
During the initial days when we deployed and provisioned the system, I faced a problem in which the desktops wouldn’t [...]
shashi @ June 6, 2007 # No Comment Yet
enta (ಎಂತ) in Kannada slang translates to “whither” as in “whither are we wandering ?“.
Over the past couple of months huge strides have been made in the development and deployments of several new free operating systems. While tracking their progress and goals, I’m writing down a couple of points for myself to revisit some [...]
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