The problems with OpenSolaris

Even before Oracle summarily killed off OpenSolaris , I didn't find it very attractive. I had two seriousgeneral problems with it.

The first is that Sun didn't seem to make any effort to make OpenSolarisinto a useful and usable distribution. Instead what you got (at leastfrom an outside perspective) was periodic snapshots of a developmenttree, something like Debian testing or Fedora Rawhide. This made perfectsense from Sun's perspective, but I didn't have any particular interestin building things on


遊擊,或者鑄劍

藝發局選舉,八十後文藝青年三人連線一勝而回,突襲也算成功,過程漂漂亮亮,於心不曾有愧。整個參選過程,除了官方論壇之外,我們策劃的都是示威行動,發表的都是「呼喚改變」的聲音;八十後所得到的支持,毋寧可以

[書籍]-蘭嶼下起芋頭雨

【蘭嶼下起芋頭雨】

「我愛上帝!請上帝送給我們家豐收的芋頭田!」
睫毛長如窗簾般的可愛小男孩,在搭著娃娃車時突然以高亢的音調對著窗外大喊。

本書記錄了Iris在二○○八至二○○九年間兩次的蘭嶼之旅,在飛魚的國度,

Priority

Umm how I wish I could have 48 hours a day.

These days I am so much troubled by the limitation of time. Recalling my chat with my dearest roommate Kaman last year, I found the lesson of prioritizing our jobs seems to be advancing in our final year. Family, girlfriend, friends, churchlife, movies, leisure books, and finally the horrible studies. Mind you, I am not saying any of the above is a burden to me, in fact I love them all (with studying inclusive

活學活教

兒子一向對歷史很有興趣,尤其是戰爭史,早陣子連兵法也有興趣,竟在看《孫子兵法》,最近更不得了,迷上了各種兵器,嚷著要學使一兩種!在我們住的小鎮不會找到師傅,而且不知道兒子會認真學到甚麼程度,所以我決定

甲組腳穿迷你裙

香港政府打算申辦2023年亞運會,我Daisy用七個字來形容此事──甲組腳穿迷你裙。什麼意思?獻醜不如藏拙。

香港最「拙」的是什麼?藝術?No,那是第二「拙」。冠「拙」香江(很遺憾不是冠「絕」香江),好明顯就是體

How Usenet used to be a filesystem stress test

Once upon a time, there was Usenet .Wait, that's not far enough back. Once upon a time, Usenet softwareused the simplest, most straightforward way to store articles. Eachnewsgroup was a separate directory in the obvious directory hierarchy(so rec.arts.anime.misc was rec/arts/anime/misc under the newsspool root directory) and each article was a file in that directory.Cross-posted articles were hardlinked between all of the newsgroupdirectories.

(Given that hardlinks can


詩生活

( 原刊 AV Magazine 24-09-2010,修訂版本)

人生音像城

詩生活

看韓國導演李滄東的新作《詩》,並出席了他的討論會,會上他很詳細地解答了觀眾的問題。

李滄東是我十分敬重的導演,他的作品不多,但每部都充滿力量,深


Installing Drush on Mac OS X "Snow Leopard"

To those wishing to install Drush on their Mac, but having difficulty, here's a surefire way to get it running great:

[ Edit : Umm... instead of doing all the steps below, you can use Homebrew (the 'missing package manager for Mac OS X') and enter $ brew install drush . Much simpler!]

  1. Fire up the Terminal (this is why you're using Drush, so you'd better get comfy in here!).
  2. cd to your Desktop, download

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