Wandering Thoughts: Recent Entries For 2011/03

Categories: links, linux, programming, python, snark, solaris, spam, sysadmin, tech, unix, web.

2011-03-31:	A slightly unobvious trap with '`from module import *`' A really annoying gap in system observability
2011-03-30:	A realization about code complexity and clarity
2011-03-28:	Why you should avoid '`from module import whatever`' The problem with contributing documentation to projects
2011-03-27:	Some thinking on proliferating web standards
2011-03-26:	How not to issue Linux kernel security update notices
2011-03-25:	Sending email via a SMTP connection considered harmful
2011-03-24:	XHTML and web authoring folklore
2011-03-22:	How to add and use additional fields on Django model formsets Some notes on doing things with Django model formsets
2011-03-21:	Why XHTML was doomed from the beginning
2011-03-20:	The devil's advocate argument against paying attention to web standards
2011-03-19:	The two sides of (PPPoE) DSL service
2011-03-18:	How to configure a (PPPoE) DSL connection on a normal Fedora 14 Gnome desktop
2011-03-17:	The timing of production Linux deployments
2011-03-16:	Thinking about our alternatives to Solaris
2011-03-15:	Our uncertain future with Solaris 11
2011-03-14:	Why growing IPv6 usage is going to be fun, especially for sysadmins
2011-03-13:	Why programs traditionally used spares files on Unix
2011-03-12:	Trust betrayed: a story of modern email
2011-03-11:	What tools I use to deal with email
2011-03-10:	What we did to get iSCSI multipathing working on Solaris 10 update 8
2011-03-09:	Why feed readers have been a geek flash in the pan
2011-03-08:	My personal hard drive capacity curve inflection point
2011-03-07:	What terminal emulators I use when
2011-03-06:	A fun Linux kernel pty problem, or maybe it's not a problem
2011-03-05:	FastCGI's encoding mistakes and how not to design a wire protocol
2011-03-04:	Why I call FastCGI complex and SCGI much simpler
2011-03-02:	The POSIX shell and the three sorts of Unixes Filtering, email, and differences from Usenet

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