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My observations and opinions about IT are based on 40 years of use in science and technology and lately, in education. I like IT that is fast, cost-effective and reliable. My first use of GNU/Linux in 2001 was so remarkably better than what I had been using, I feel it is important work to share GNU/Linux with the world. Now that I'm retired I still use GNU/Linux on every computer in my home except the smartphones which run Android/Linux.Lately, I've been giving lots of thought to the world I inherited and which I will leave to my descendants. I'm planting grass, trees, flowers and vegetables in my large lot and I've ordered a Solo EV. I plan to charge my Solo by means of a tracking solar array. Life is good if you have a purpose. I do.
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Daily Archives: August 23, 2011
Where the Rats Are Hiding
The Gaddafis were known to be in Tripoli only hours ago so the chances are good they are still there. News reports seem to neglect that it is known that Gaddafi has a network of tunnels amongst very important places … Continue reading
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Implosion in Tripoli
Judging from the BBC’s map of the situation, Gaddafi’s control is concentrated around Bab Al-Azizia (the bunker) and includes the Rixos hotel where a mess of journalists are hiding out and some areas towards the TV station and port. That’s … Continue reading
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