This post is an introduction to “Agile IT”, an approach to IT Services that mandates for both end users and admins:
I’ve just verified that this procedure works. It was created through the combination of a few threads out there on the topic that were missing pieces of the puzzle in one way or another.
The GRUB bootloader sometimes doesn’t survive imaging with Symantec Ghost.
After applying an image of Ubuntu Linux to a target machine, GRUB may need to be repaired before the machine will boot properly. To…
The “‘Lobster Eye’ X-ray focusing optics” device is a hand-held optical device able to see through walls, even shipping containers. Their target market is law enforcement. Great. I love how they list “contraband hidden behind walls” as a use…
Physicists at the Bhavnagar University in Gujarat, India, have discovered a way to trap, store, and release laser light in a fluid on command. The fluid operates at room temperature, and is controlled with magnetic fields.
I usually try to keep it down at work, but the latest xkcd had me literally LOLing. Look at Stallman’s beard! Hilarious. And DVD Jon gets an honorable mention. Oh, how I love this comic.