Posts About Linux
Howto Access a Linux Machine Behind a Home Router With SSH Tunnels
Recently, I had the need to set up a Linux machine so that I could put it behind a home router with
no special configuration, and still access the …
The San Francisco Timelapse Saga (or: a Little Less Bad Each Time)
Months ago, after watching the Nth amazingly beautiful timelapse of San Francisco made by someone else, I realized I had all the tools to do the same …
Fun With 4K Sectors
Today I received in the mail a brand new 3TB hard drive for storing my multitudes of bits. While I was eager to get started using it, I couldn’ …
GRUB2 is Coming Along Nicely
Today I decided to resurrect an old piece of hardware I’ve had sitting useless for a while: an Asus Eee PC 1005PE. As an experiment, and to …
Help requested fixing Macbook Pro related kernel regression
UPDATE: The issue mentioned below has been fixed and will be in Kernel version 3.5! As I mentioned in past posts, I’ve been working on getting …
Installing Gentoo on a Macbook Pro, Part 3
Since last time I’ve made steady progress on various fronts. WiFi I actually spent quite a bit of time fiddling with wifi to get it working, …
Installing Gentoo on a Macbook Pro, Part2
It’s been a couple days since I could sit down with my fancy new Macbook, but last night and today I’ve made some good progress. After …
Installing Gentoo on a Macbook Pro, Part1
Today I purchased a brand new Macbook Pro from the Apple store in Palo Alto. It’s a 15” model with the following specs: 2.5GHz Quad-core Intel …