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Google is known for doing many things right. Despite giving them a hard time over the years, it’s undeniable that my life still revolves, in a very real way, around Google products. I use Gmail not only for, er, Gmail but I use Google Apps to run all my email services including my public aaron@technosailor.com email.

While I don’t use Google Docs much (I much prefer Apple’s iWork for office productivity and am required to use Microsoft Word for my book), it is undeniable that it is one of the best collaborative document workspaces on the internet.

Google search still has not been replaced by Bing and I’m not expecting that to change anytime soon.

When I went fulltime with b5media, one of the requirements I had for my system was that it had to be a Mac. Having never used a Mac before, the response was with a bit of skepticism. First, they are quite expensive and I haven’t even got the software I need yet. Secondly, why use [...]

Thanks to Scott for this:

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Written by Aaron Brazell on May 10, 2006

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An article I wrote a couple years ago, but still very relevant, has been picked up by O’Reilly. Secure Your Linux Server was written as a result of watching so many fly by night “web hosts” buy cheap dedicated servers and then have no idea what to do with them. I would find them [...]

I could argue the merits of the things these ‘Softies are jabbing at but instead, I’ll let them have their day in the sun. After all, this IS funny. ;)
Courtesy of Ohad.
Update: It appears the guy replaced his Flash with something vulgar. So, sorry… :) Word to him, though, if you don’t want your stuff [...]

A rare exploit has been discovered in the 2.4 and 2.6 Linux kernels, that allows unprivileged users to gain root access.
The discussion can be found here.
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Written by Aaron Brazell on January 7, 2005

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