<geek>A nice way of explaining compiling from source</geek>
From the install notes of qmail…
If you’re not familiar with the distinction between source code and binaries, imagine ordering a pizza delivered to your house. The “binary” version of the pizza arrives ready-to-eat. The “source code” pizza comes as a kit containing flour, yeast, cheese, sauce, […]
Come to work at the ‘GooglunarPlex’!
While trawling through various blogs today, looking for automagic ways of posting to blogs using XML-RPC or SOAP etc (REST?) I was reading the ‘EVHEAD’ (Evan Williams’ blog - the father or Pyra, which became Blogger) and found the links to the official Google blog (which doesn’t - or didn’t […]
“When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro” : Hunter S.Thompson
Damn shame to hear that Hunter S. Thompson has apparently committed suicide. We’d recently watched Fear & Loathing, since Jo got round to reading the book. I’d been thinking that I’d really like to hear him ramble on about stuff, on a podcast. Now, […]