Exercise in futility … err … zenity
shashiThe other day, while working with some shell scripts I thought I could add some better usability into the mix – and hence whip up some dialogs using zenity (gdialog’s…
Redundancy and the Internet
In an interview with the Portfolio magazine, Nassim Nicholas Taleb says Do you realize that we don’t understand globalization? Globalization increases Extremistan. That’s one problem with this Tom Friedman guy—he…
All in a name!
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,…