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Ron Paul predicted it all in 2002

By Nick On 2008/09/22 · · In Personal

Congressional Speech

Congressman Ron Paul
U.S. House of Representatives
July 16, 2002

Mr. Speaker, I rise to introduce the Free Housing Market Enhancement Act. This legislation restores a free market in housing by repealing special privileges for housing-related government sponsored enterprises (GSEs). These entities are the Federal National Mortgage [...]

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McAfee buys Secure Computing

By Nick On 2008/09/22 · · In Techie

The most beautiful firewall I have ever come into contact with is Sidewinder. The first day I learned about Blurbs in the military was the day I began to jump with joy inside. Sidewinder has a very unique product that allows for an ultra-secure configuration. As with all things, McAfee will screw them up. I [...]

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So true

By Nick On 2008/09/22 · · In Personal, Techie

Everyone makes fun of me because my phones have the classic ringer. You know, like Grandma’s old phone that could take down a robber. As always XKCD hits it spot on :) Even included a Frank Sinatra reference to top it off

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Multipath and Redhat Linux 5

By Nick On 2008/09/15 · · In Techie

As many of you know, multipath was finally integrated into Redhat Linux with the 5 series. This is great when you have multipath enabled during an install as you will see /dev/mapper/mpath0, but what happens post install when you attach new LUN? Here is the howto for what happens behind the scenes during a RHEL [...]

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bin2iso for Leopard 10.5

By Nick On 2008/09/12 · · In Techie

I compiled bin2iso from source for all the mac users out there. For some reason bin2iso is not in macports. Link below:

bin2iso

Unzip into a directory and chmod +x bin2iso

Recommend moving to /usr/local/bin

*** Update 11/22/10 ***

I get a ton of Google hits for this post. If you have macports or [...]

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