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Christmas tree
So Ashlyn is old enough to understand Christmas more, and is pretty into the decorations and Santa this year. She had a blast helping us pick out our tree at Jordan Lake Christmas Tree farm. Last night she helped me … Continue reading
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the great group-dist remix
So I gave up on our (Foresight) group structure last week and rebuilt it from scratch based on the latest rPL group-dist. We had shadowed it long ago… like the first week shadows worked And since then the groups have … Continue reading
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NCMLS and the Tree Lighting
Had a great day! Visited the NC Museum of Life & Science in Durham. Ashlyn was old enough to do some of the activities and had a blast. The butterflies are always an attraction, but i have to say it … Continue reading
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Atari
I finally got around to hooking up my Atari 2600 2.0 that I got back in September. It is pretty cool… The games are even simpler than I remembered them. Even pong… which I played for like an hour last … Continue reading
Sleep FULL night and an old friend
Wow…. I slept all night last night… The kids didn’t wake us once. So, 11PM to 6AM is 7 hours… Oh what to do with myself after getting so much sleep? This is only the second time since Drew was … Continue reading
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New gig!
I am excited to say I started a new gig today… and I am still very much getting my feet wet. Anyone have a guess where??? rPath! I don’t suspect anyone is surprised to hear I believe in what rPath … Continue reading
Conary article on Linux.com
Good article about package management on Linux.com. Highlights portage and conary. Also mentions Foresight
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LAMP
I forgot to post about this when I did it… so this is playing catch up. When rBuilder Online went live, I created an appliance Web/DB distro, lamp.rpath.org. It is a Linux, Apache,{MySQL,PostgreSQL},{Perl,PHP,Python} appliance. Just the essentials, and with the … Continue reading
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Spence’s Farm
Took the kids to Spence’s Farm today, what a nice day for it. Spence’s farm is a community supported educational farm in Chapel Hill. Ashlyn particularly loves seeing the horses, but really loves all the animals! If you have kids, … Continue reading
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State fair
Spent the day at the NC State fair today… great day for it… but now we are all exhausted. Weather was perfect and not quite as crowded as last year. However, it was enough to make me want to scream … Continue reading
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