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This is a list of the articles I've written for publication, with both links to the originals and local copies.

I also keep a list of less serious things I've written on the internet.

*Point to Point Linux (subscription required) (October 2004 issue of Linux Journal) - I wrote this about the work I did at Telemetry Investments creating a secure, robust connection between our office and our Disaster Recovery site. We did this with a T3, multiple T1s, and custom linux routers. *Local copy of Point to Point Linux - read the article without subscribing to Linux Journal. *PtpRpmQa - a full listing of all the RPMs used to create the minimal Fedora install. *Bloglines, Flickr, and del.icio.us make RSS delectable (online October 13 2004 on newsforge) - An overview of how to use RSS feeds to manage information with three web-based tools.

• Local copy of Bloglines, Flickr, and del.icio.us
• Using Firefox's mozex extension to call an external mail program (online October 15 2004 on newsforge)- Instructions on how to configure the Firefox web browser to open mailto: links with the mozex extension.
• Local copy of Using Firefox's mozex extension to call an external mail program
• Even tastier del.icio.us (online November 4 2004 on newsforge) - additional tip and tricks for using the del.icio.us social bookmark manager.
• Local copy of Even tastier del.icio.us - coming soon.

*Scripting with dmidecode (online December 23 2004 on newsforge) - analysis of a script I wrote to use dmidecode and some other tools to provide information about the CPUs in a system. *Local copy of Scripting with dmidecode *A Killer App: PDF Editor (online January 6 2004 on Linux.com) - how to edit pdf files under linux.

• Local copy of A Killer App: PDF Editor - coming soon.

*How To Use Mutt, Fastmail, and Mail.app Together on Your Mac (online January 18 2005 on Mac DevCenter) - integrating the Mac OS X mail appliction with the console mail program Mutt and the webmail service Fastmail.fm. *Local copy of How To Use Mutt, Fastmail, and Mail.app Together on Your Mac - coming soon. *Linux Server Management with IPMI (in March 2005 issue of Sys Admin Magazine) - how to use IPMI to control servers running Linux. Subscription-only site, but the editor kindly gave me a direct link and permission to post it here. *Local copy of Linux Server Management with IPMI *Convert a Windows System to Dual Boot Linux (online February 22 2004 on newsforge) - How to add linux to your windows system by installing a second hard drive. *Local copy of Convert a Windows System to Dual Boot Linux - coming soon. *GNU Motion: Your Eye in the Sky for Computer Room Surveillance (in March 2005 issue of Linux Journal magazine) - how to monitor your computer room using a network-attached camera and the free motion-detection software Motion. *Local copy of GNU Motion - coming soon. *A report on the USENIX 2005 Conference day 1, day 2, and day 3 (April 2005 on OSNews.com) - summary of each day of this year's conference in Anaheim, CA. *Redundant Routers with Linux and Keepalived (online April 15 2005 on Linux.com) - a brief howto about configuring redundant routers on a network using the VRRP protocol. *Local copy of Redundant Routers - coming soon. *Rendering Everything As Text (online May 26 2005 on LinuxDevCenter) - how to convert arbitrary data into textual representations. *Local copy of Rendering Everything As Text - coming soon. *Improving Network Reliability with Keepalived (online Septemper 1 2005 on LinuxDevCenter) - how to increase network reliability with multiple routers running VRRP via Keepalived. *Local copy of Network Reliability - coming soon. *Custom Scripting Gives Users a safe-du (online December 7, 2005 on Linux.com - An overview of a perl script wrapper I developed for finer-grained control of du on linux.

• Local copy of safe-du - coming soon.

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