Monthly Archives: January 2006

good grief….  My domain name expired and earlier today I lost resolution to my domain through my ISP.  Network Solutions had transferred it to one of their pages with an explanation stating that it had expired.  Well, so much for transferring it to godaddy this year (where all my other domains are registered at).  You [...]

There has been tremendous noise coming from Linksys lately regarding VOIP products.  A press release was release today between Airband and Linksys detailing a trial that will begin in Dallas using the Linksys One Solution (pdf).  Airband will use a product called the Cisco Systems Service Node to provision and route calls for the Linksys [...]

Well, after 6 years I am leaving my current employer and going to work for another company.  I am excited about the new opportunity and look forward to starting.  In the meantime, I am in the process of trying to get everything wrapped up – so that I can leave.

I purchased a Dell Axim x50v handheld last year and was generally happy with it from the start.  The default OS at the time was Pocket PC 2003 SE, with an available upgrade to Windows Mobile 5 promised in the future. Dell charged 40 bucks for the version 5 upgrade a month or so ago when [...]

Want to keep your Redhat/Fedora/RPM Based Linux system up to date? Well, here is ‘yum’ to the rescue. yum (yellowdog updater, modified) has been developed by Duke University. Here is their definition of yum: Yum is an automatic updater and package installer/remover for rpm systems. It automatically computes dependencies and figures out what things should [...]

This documentation is provided so that you may use to successfully install a very ‘core’ installation of Fedora 4. Most people that aren’t Linux guru’s/experts, quickly get lost in all the package selection menus, etc…. It is my intention to provide instructions on how to build a very ‘light’ installation of Fedora for a server [...]