How to irritate your successor (on Solaris)
How to to really irritate your successor sysadmin on a Solaris machine:
Set the machine's hostname not by changing
/etc/nodename, but byhand-editing a 'hostname foobar' into the/etc/init.d/networkstartup script.
Of course, you won't want to keep the machine current on patches either;otherwise, your successor might take a much longer time to find this,and have a much less exciting day.
Important caution: for the safest results, insure that you
寂然第三世界
又因為西崎小姐大駕光臨
令一直沒有發展的第三個寂然世界今日正式啟動
在香港Yahoo開的
同樣叫寂然世界
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還有我的玉照
不用太緊張
看之前自備嘔吐袋就可以了
當然
膽小別看
作
再發生一次我唯有刪掉這個blog。
過了24小時,憤怒絲毫不減。完全將我從行政工作裡拔離開來。這樣以過往的人生來逼迫我。不必付任何代價的挑釁。炫耀。逃避。由始至終,所有的事情都是這樣
用心說故事
In praise of installing from Live CDs
I've recently had the experience of installing Ubuntu from one of their live CDs, and I now have tosay that this is a genius idea that should be widely imitated, and assoon as possible.
For me, the genius of a live CD installation is three-fold, and is onlytruly compelling when the machine has a network connection:
- I can Google around to figure out what I want to do next, understandany peculiar questions the installer is asking me, and so on.
- if anything goes
寂然世界大調查
斷章記
陳某替我物色的cds,和周某偶然寄來的〈rock 'n' roll sucide 〉、〈rue the whirl〉(有錯請諒)都曾讓我的兩肩輕微放鬆過。但後來還是發現伍佰的《雙面人》真的能讓我

嗟夫!珍重呀同志!
同樣的話送給某位先生。
One serial problem I should remember
I hate RS-232 serial connections, because something always goes wrongwhenever I have to deal with them and then I have to figure out howto make the things work. Needless to say, there are next to no commondiagnostic tools for troubleshooting serial communication problems.
In this case the problem was a mysterious inability to type anythingto the remote device when I could receive the remote device's outputfine. For my future reference, this can be caused by having hardwareflow control on when the remote