BurningbirdWhile working on my next LAMP post, my thoughts drifted to those who are interested in using open source weblogging tools, but don’t want to play with the technology. After all, weblogging is about writing. I think it is. Isn’t it? Another alternative to learning about LAMP and managing your own software updates is to […]
I was going to write another LAMP essay tonight, but my mind isn’t in it, and I think I’d rather work on the books, instead. But I did want to mention that you can see Textpattern in action with a couple of people who are moving from Movable Type to this new weblogging tool. Steve […]
L is for Linux When you’re writing for a large audience–you are a large audience, aren’t you?–you can’t predict what level of knowledge your readers have, so you have to pick a point to start, and then hope you won’t either overwhelm the less knowledgeable, or bore to death the experienced. With a book this […]
L is for Linux Before continuing the Survival tutorials, you’ll need some basic Unix commands. I’ve recovered the following, which provides a good intro to most of the commands you’ll need, from the now defunct weblog, Linux for Poets. Once upon a time Unix used to be for geeks only – the platform of choice […]
Mr. Allan Moult, my friend as well as my boss at Leatherwood Online is celebrating an important birthday tomorrow, tomorrow in this case being May 8th. Allan is a journalist, photographer, a writer, an editor, and a very interesting person who has traveled more than most people I know. He is also a tireless defender of the natural […]