Geek Pit

I’ve been taking a break from blogging lately (as you can see from my
last post). Blogs are interesting things. I’m not sure blogging itself
was a very new or even ingenious idea; I think advances in search,
coupled with ideas like tagging and the accessibility of a pure
browser-based content medium made the idea of blogging more appealing
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Bruce Byfield wrote an article about the dangers of automatic updates at Linux.com. I agree with him that updates are often dangerous, however, I will say that after many years of updating systems running Debian “stable”, I have not encountered any problems afterwards. After all, it’s Debian’s policy not to include any non-security updates in […]

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