I managed to wake up without an alarm before seven this morning. That was pretty amazing considering that I went to bed late and have been getting up around eight or later for over a week. My BlackBerry, which had been set as my alarm, died during the night. It is a year and a …
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January 23, 2011: Housework Day
Today is housework day. Originally I was going to be running a UNIX class today but that ended up getting canceled as it was tough on everyone’s schedules. Before I knew that we were canceling the class today, I got up and worked on Solaris for two hours. I had meant to sleep in a …
Getting Started with Oracle Solaris 11 Express Zones
So you’ve downloaded Solaris 11 Express and you want to try out this awesome new Zones feature. Zones is Solaris’ powerful virtualization environment and it has been around since Solaris 10 but things change slightly between editions. In this tutorial we are going to create a very simple, basic zone and go from new install …
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January 22, 2011: Down in Mansfield
We slept in a little this morning, just until nine thirty. Liesl’s schedule has been drifting later and later and we have been getting less and less sleep because of it. Today was our catchup day and as long as Liesl stayed asleep, so did we. So it was a bit of a rush to …
January 21, 2011: No Word Yet
It is a very cold morning again today in Texas. This whole week has been quite cold. I came out into the living room this morning and ever since Dominica took down Liesl’s play hut thing that has dominated the living room the whole space seems so much nicer. Instead of the “den” being all …