At this moment I am having a session of creating extremely rough drafts of many coming articles. By rough I mean a list of writing points. So far it’s all reviews but that’s partly because I can think of many articles on that subject very quickly. If you have enjoyed any of my past articles please tell me which ones they were.
Month: January 2016
My affiliation with Fishpond and my stance on advertising
Today I have signed up to the Fishpond affiliate advertising program. This will affect the content of my blog so in fairness I will outline my views on advertising, this program and how I intend to market products. Advertising In my view advertising is a necessary component of civilisation but that doesn’t mean I approve… Continue reading My affiliation with Fishpond and my stance on advertising
My Minecraft Launchers
I’ve got two custom launchers for Minecraft on Linux. One is a wrapper script written for zsh and the other is a *.desktop file so I can conveniently launch it from my desktop. First the script ~/local/bin/minecraft: #!/usr/bin/zsh function minecraft () { case $1 { “”) java -jar $HOME/minecraft/MagicLauncher_1.3.1.jar;; “-def”) java -jar $HOME/minecraft/Minecraft.jar;; “-tech”) java… Continue reading My Minecraft Launchers
Theory of quantum software generation
Note: The following is an idea that has only just occurred to me and I feel the need to write as fast as possible. Unless I am mistaken the core theory of quantum computing is that a Quantum Computer (Q. Computer) generates all possible (or at least billions) of conceivable answers to a problem and… Continue reading Theory of quantum software generation
Core Linux servers
The following is a list of Linux server software that is used in many, many situations to provide infrastructure to other services. If you want to be a sys admin you must know these. OpenSSH: This server is used to provide authenticated command line access to remote servers. Additionally it can also be used to… Continue reading Core Linux servers