Or is it? Two and a half months in and I finally broke my Mint install on the desktop. I created the purple-screen “Kernel Panic” (reminiscent of the many BSOD’s […]
Why Linux, Why Now
Windows – My 30+ Year Journey I’ve used nearly every iteration of Windows since the 3.11 days in the early 90’s (I was spared with Windows Me, but made up […]
A Month In – Linux as a Daily Driver
I wrote in my previous post about converting my Desktop PC to be solely Linux, along with a small handful of programs and utilities that I’d been using for that […]
The Year of Linux on the Desktop (finally?)
Oh how I’ve joked. Every year for nearly the last 20 or so years, the joke was “This is the year of Linux on the Desktop!” Of course, I knew […]
Simple Testing Harness – Part 2
In my last post, I was tinkering with building a simple test harness and talked through how I might improve on that. My first real iteration on that was actually […]
Simple Testing Harness
Been a minute, eh? I recently had one of those nagging little side-quests pop up that I couldn’t ignore. It involved building a simple test harness for network connectivity in […]
Routing with Intent
I’ve been involved in a project to deploy Azure’s vWAN, and we ran into some interesting design challenges around routing. This was mostly due to the technology being fairly new […]
Time Off Well Spent
Been a minute, hasn’t it? I took a few months off to pursue a master’s degree in Information Technology through Western Governor’s University. When I began the on January 1, […]
CreatorTagger – A Whodunnit
“Be careful which rocks you look under…” I had a thought the other day. Probably not a very good one, but it led to some tinkering. I wondered if it […]
November update, rough weather, new course
Boy, it’s sure been a while! I put down the Wireshark briefly while I pivoted to the latest Azure-specific certifications – Applied Skills. If you’ve not seen/heard/read about them, definitely […]