This is a short follow-up to the first VOD entry. Linux and open source are all about one thing: learning. It costs you nothing but a desire to learn; I have gone on enough about that. Anyone who has seen this site in the ye olde days knows that I went on about how that [...]

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I had not planned on starting this thread just yet since we are plowing through other weightier matters but someone had asked for it so here is my set of scripts to convert content from DVD to Divx using the most-excellent HandBrake tool. As-is, it is almost cross-platform; it runs out of the box on [...]

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Until further notice, comments are off. Well not off exactly but you have to register to add them. This is how it was when I started this and while I only got one commenter, I got zero spam. A few months ago I turned them on and get 5 a week, hawking everything from Viagra [...]

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The holidays are over and all of the spare time I could have sworn that I would have vanished with it. I remember having time to host and to sleep. However, sometimes with rest it allows the mind to run in a few unexpected directions. Some people think of new musical paths, some folks paint [...]

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