- Electric Alchemy: Cracking Passwords in the Cloud: Breaking PGP on EC2 with EDPR. An interesting discussion about using Amazon EC2 to make it possible for the underfunded layman to crack passwords.
- “There is no YEAR ZERO for HTML. It’s a conversation […]”. One of the comments on Mark Pilgrim’s post about Why do we have an IMG element? in HTML. Short but good history lesson on how we got here from there.
- Innovating Cron: Announcing Norc Do we really need a new cron-like tool? Maybe we do. The Hacker News discussion has some useful bits of information on queuing and batch systems too.
- Trax STI. Suburu based snowcat. WANT.
Travis Campbell is a seasoned Linux Systems Engineer with nearly two decades of experience, ranging from dozens to tens of thousands of systems in the semiconductor industry, higher education, and high volume sites on the web. His current focus is on High Performance Computing, Big Data environments, and large scale web architectures.