Monthly Archives: December 2003

1. Create your keypair: # ssh-keygen -t rsa 2. Send the public key (~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub) to the remote host. It is a plain text file. Store this in ~/.ssh/authorized_keys on the remote host. If the file exists already, append it to … Continue reading →

By way of Slashdot: “The Houston Chronicle has an article about how a 7000-turbine windfarm in Altamont Pass, California (the world’s largest collection) has killed an estimated 22,000 birds during the past 20 years or so of operation, ‘including hundreds … Continue reading →

The Faces in Front of the Monitors Pictures of people who have made a mark in any of the following: programmable computer systems, computer networks, the Internet or the security involved with those systems. In essence, people who have contributed … Continue reading →

There was just an earthquake 11 km NE of San Simeon, CA. Inital reports place it at a 6.4 Magnitude. The fact that I felt this one in El Segundo really says something. For more information, check out the U.S. … Continue reading →

I noticed my first piece of blog spam tonight. Part of me is honored that someone would take the time to spam my blog. Oh hum, time to start enabling comment controls on my site. Exiciting stuff I know.

Kumar on Inheritance “If your kids are smart they don’t need your money. If they are stupid you don’t want to give it to them.”

Linux 2.6.0 Released! Wow, it’s like Christmas. I haven’t been this excited since FreeBSD 5.0 was released. Linus Torvalds announcement is here for you to read. And of course, you can download the new kernel from kernel.org Update 12/19/03: There … Continue reading →

I never thought that I would ever buy music. The last time I bought a CD for myself was when I was 13 and was burned by Columbia House. Then MP3s came around… My friends have all had iPods for … Continue reading →

See this article in Newsforge. “The City of Austin recently completed a group of pilot studies on the use of open source software in its day-to-day business … the results are in, and as a result, as many as 80% … Continue reading →

I hurts to look with my eyes. Christina