Wandering Thoughts: Recent Entries For 2011/11

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

2011-11-30:	On how PCs boot and hard disk partitioning My mouse button bindings in fvwm, my window manager
2011-11-29:	The alternate screen terminal emulator plague
2011-11-28:	The login name problem
2011-11-27:	Why processing things in inode order is a good idea
2011-11-26:	About the order that `readdir()` returns entries in
2011-11-25:	Python instance dictionaries, attribute names, and memory use
2011-11-24:	About SATA port multipliers
2011-11-23:	The many names of Linux SATA devices
2011-11-21:	A cheap caching trick with a preforking server in Python Mouse scroll wheels versus buttons that you actually want to use The likely cause of my IPSec dropped packet mystery
2011-11-20:	Google Groups fails both anti-spam and basic mailing list management
2011-11-19:	My Liferea crashes are not Liferea's fault
2011-11-17:	The drawback of modern X font handling A classic and standard C quoting bug
2011-11-16:	Solaris is not an enterprise operating system
2011-11-15:	A scroll wheel experiment
2011-11-13:	Thinking about how to test our UPSes A confession about our ZFS configuration
2011-11-12:	(Not) parsing wikitext
2011-11-11:	My view of the right way to copy lists in Python
2011-11-10:	Praise for systemd
2011-11-09:	The disappearance of separate filesystems for `/usr` and `/var`
2011-11-08:	Files and fundamental filesystem activities (on Unix)
2011-11-07:	An IPSec mystery with dropped packets
2011-11-06:	Ubuntu does system disk mirroring right
2011-11-05:	Understanding Apache's Allow, Deny, and Order directives
2011-11-04:	More on my Firefox 7 extensions
2011-11-03:	My Firefox 7 extensions
2011-11-02:	Attention marketers: blog comments are not email

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