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A Book on Algorithms.

By Shriphani on April 26, 2008

My Guru and an individual in whose service, I am ready to spend the rest of my life, Mr./ Uncle / Dr. ( I don’t know what he wants to be called ) Prashanth Mohan recommended that I get this cool book entitled, “Programming Pearls” by “Jon Bentley”. I happen to like the warnings the [...]

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jammed dirname.py on top of mount.py

By Shriphani on May 15, 2007

Trouble’s struck !!. Ubuntu’s libATA has stopped functioning and my partitions are now seen as IDE subsystems once again. Hence we have a conflict between udev rules and device names leading to automount getting <censored>. I seriously can’t be bothered by this. Considering that I try to behave as much as a sysadmin as possible, [...]

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Feisty fawn, first observation

By Shriphani on May 8, 2007

I got my feisty cds this morning. I installed feisty immediately and considering that one of the ubuntu devs on #ubuntu told me that feisty’s way of handling storage devices had changed, I immediately did: shriphani@psp-laptop:~$ cat /etc/fstab # /etc/fstab: static file system information. # # proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 # /dev/sda3 UUID=1a97343a-e3ed-48e2-9db4-ea67228fb1aa [...]

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