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  1. @Mindez mount the FTP resource on sshfs? 40 minutes ago from Tweetie in reply to Mindez
  2. @vvuksan it's more the config files. There's no gain in me re-doing my mail config for Postfix (or Exim for that matter). It's already done! about 4 hours ago from Tweetie in reply to vvuksan
  3. Just as well I put all that horrible Sendmail config in Puppet, as my brain swaps out Sendmail knowledge right after I use it. about 4 hours ago from Tweetie
  4. Having fun building new Linode server. Linode rocks, thanks @ripienaar for the recommendation! about 4 hours ago from Tweetie
  5. New face of National Rail "too hott", users distracted from trains. RT @chris_alexander: http://bit.ly/8ivsbk about 6 hours ago from Tweetie
  6. @scottgal really, what did they object to? about 9 hours ago from Tweetie in reply to scottgal
  7. Incremental MySQL dumps from Ruby code: nifty gadget by @digitalronin: http://bit.ly/53orpt about 11 hours ago from Tweetie
  8. @ripienaar blame @krisbuytaert for that one! I prefer the term 'sysvelopment admogrammer'. about 11 hours ago from Tweetie in reply to ripienaar
  9. Great #devops talk by leading devministrator @krisbuytaert: http://bit.ly/5iJuXh about 11 hours ago from Tweetie
  10. "Duke Nukem Forever", the game that never was. When a shoot-em-up becomes a death march: http://bit.ly/5oJ4qR about 12 hours ago from Tweetie
  11. Cool article by @simonw on designing and scaling crowdsourcing apps for the Guardian: http://bit.ly/5xnFne about 12 hours ago from Tweetie
  12. Excellent intro to #kanban for #sysadmins by @LordCope: Sysadvent day 19: http://bit.ly/8iEVku 7:23 AM Dec 19th from Tweetie
  13. Genius. The definitive 'Star Wars: The Phantom Menace' takedown. Watch it all. http://bit.ly/735lta 5:16 AM Dec 19th from Tweetie
  14. Worried as @gourdltd suggested I should go on 'Grumpy Old Men'. Just because I quipped lightly that snow could fuck off. 10:18 AM Dec 18th from Tweetie
  15. So to connect to your VPN, I need to install X on my headless Linux server to run the GUI VPN client... as root? I feel more secure already. 10:03 AM Dec 18th from Tweetie
  16. Cool! R to get the Lisp nature. RT @skeptomai: RT @lambda_ultimate: Lisp as a Base for a Statistical Computing System: http://bit.ly/7KLYPU 7:36 AM Dec 18th from Tweetie
  17. While training @gourdltd on #Drupal, noticed that the Socialite module breaks horribly when installed on 6.15. Which is odd. 5:37 AM Dec 18th from Tweetie
  18. @aberfoyle I didn't love it so much when I spent 2 hours typing in a game and then woggled it by mistake and reset the machine. 5:14 AM Dec 18th from Tweetie in reply to aberfoyle
  19. An Oyster card has the same memory as a ZX81 (I'm guessing without the RAM pack). But it doesn't play 3D Monster Maze. http://bit.ly/8w7tZc 3:25 AM Dec 18th from Tweetie
  20. How to make software 'sysadmin-friendly' (and Puppet friendly), from @yesthattom: http://bit.ly/7tKCZE 3:15 AM Dec 18th from Tweetie
  • Name John Arundel
  • Location London
  • Web http://bitfieldco...
  • Bio Freelance sysadmin & systems integrator, devop, hacker, geek. Likes Puppet, Drupal, agile, Rails, EC2, Linux, Macs, Ruby, Python, Scheme, crisps.
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