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The unmount.sh script has been working great in testing here. I’ve added unmounting of sshfs volumes though I can’t test it ‘cause I don’t have MacFUSE installed. I highly recommend running the script from a launchd process as this provides … Continue reading →

Have you ever picked up you laptop and gone from one place to another, one net connection to another, one router to another and forgotten to unmount that AFP mounted hard disk? I have. I’ve got to say, for as … Continue reading →

Whatever happened to Sticks and stones may break my bones but names will never hurt me. I don’t condone name-calling but I’m getting real tired of feigned indignance.

I got an interesting email from PT Lee about a new website he and his partner have started — WhoIsSick.org. Mr. Lee as if I would consider blogging about it. I took a quick look at the site and it’s … Continue reading →

It seems that a lowly Gulfstream C-20 isn’t good enough for Speaker Pelosi. She wants a plane almost as big as Air Force Two. Her reported claim is that the C-20 must have a layover between Washington and San Francisco. … Continue reading →

Here’s wishing Robert Scoble, blogger extraordinarie, a Happy 42nd Birthday.

I hate to say “I told you so.”, but this from the BBC. El Pais quoted medical sources as saying Mr Castro rejected a procedure which would have forced him to carry a temporary bag for evacuating.

Here’s my personal take on Fidel Castro’s recovery. I’ve finally gotten some information to be able to make a comment upon. Apparently, Mr. Castro initially suffered from acute diverticulitis. From the BBC, who is quoting the Spanish newspaper El Pais, … Continue reading →

Sed is a wonderful and complex program. I just finished writing a little script to add a couple of meta tags into the head tag of freshly rendered index.html page. It’s useful for adding those verify meta tags that Google … Continue reading →

I shamelessly copied the following CSS from Oliver Boermans who uses this in one of his NetNewsWire themes. I like it mostly for the overflow, but it does set code off by itself. I hope that Matt adds it to … Continue reading →