fighting the lack of good ideas
I first ran into this on Solaris in the context of [then] Opsware SAS (then HP SA, now owned by Microfocus). Bind mounts might be OK … so unless the tarball has symlinks included, don’t use them – they get traversed differently than “real” directories. In short, when directory traversals are done, sometimes it looks…
Based on some slightly simplified math, here are approximate distances to an uninterrupted horizon from various viewing heights: 6 feet – slightly-above-average human eye level: 3 miles 20 feet – top of the roof of a typical one-story house: 5.5 miles 50 feet – short hill / top of a tree or boom truck: 8.7…
The debate is raging again as the Supreme Court of the United States is getting ready to make a decision on collecting sales tax for online sales. I’ve read as many viewpoints from supporting and detracting from requiring businesses to collect sales tax from their customers. And my [current] view is that all businesses conducting…