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Ubuntu Shouldn’t Switch to a Rolling Release Model
https://blog.kuntz.co/2013/01/30/ubuntu-shouldn-t-switch-to-a-rolling-release-model.html
A blog about nothing. By Don Kuntz. Ubuntu Shouldn’t Switch to a Rolling Release Model. Recently there’s been some discussion about the possibility of Ubuntu. Switching to a rolling-release distribution. That’s not a good idea, and this. Is coming from someone who loves rolling-release distros. Consider Ubuntu’s old slogan. Linux for Human Beings . For. That means their main goal is (or, was, see footnote one) to. Make a distribution for your average-everyday person . Ubuntu, as. What someone needs), or ...
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Simple Parallax
https://blog.kuntz.co/2013/06/27/simple-parallax.html
A blog about nothing. By Don Kuntz. I made some updates to my profile page. A couple days ago, mostly. Adding in a new cover photo-esque thing, like on most social networks. I’m also. A huge sucker for images that parallax behind content, so I wrote some javascript. To give my cover image the same effect. When I say simple, I mean fairly simple, the whole file is 38 lines with a lot. Of space, and doesn’t use any libraries, just vanilla javascript (because the. Get a simple parallax effect working).
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More Thoughts on Canonical and Ubuntu
https://blog.kuntz.co/2013/02/03/more-thoughts-on-canonical-and-ubuntu.html
A blog about nothing. By Don Kuntz. More Thoughts on Canonical and Ubuntu. This is partially a follow up to my last post. And partially other thoughts on Canonical and Ubuntu. I misinterpreted all of the fantastic news about Canonical considering. Switching Ubuntu to a Rolling Release distro. The way it’s being described is. That there would still be an LTS release, but. A rolling release, and. Just get rid of the non-LTS releases. Likely to go for the newer release, which in this scenario, would be the.
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On Programming Languages
https://blog.kuntz.co/2013/03/11/on-languages.html
A blog about nothing. By Don Kuntz. I’ve been thinking about programming languages again, and my preferences, and. All sorts of different things. Basically, expect tangents. While I’ve continually confessed my love of Python, I’ve started playing with. Go is fantastic, I described it in an interview as a. Static language, but with the fun of Python. One of the big things I like. About Go is that the command line tools are wonderful. You can use. And run in two separate steps. And testing is built in.
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Deploying a Sinatra app to Heroku
https://blog.kuntz.co/2014/03/15/deploying-a-sinatra-app-to-heroku.html
A blog about nothing. By Don Kuntz. Deploying a Sinatra app to Heroku. This post is an expansion on a demo I gave to the Carthage Computer Science Club, and the notes recorded on that demo. The files created during that meeting can be found at http:/ stuff.kuntz.co/sinatra-heroku.zip. Some command may not run correctly (specifically. If they’re run as a standard user, and may need to be prefaced with. If you’re using OS X or Linux. Most of the information relayed here can be found in Heroku’s dev center.
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Let's not kill the traditional file system
https://blog.kuntz.co/2014/01/31/lets-not-kill-the-traditional-file-system.html
A blog about nothing. By Don Kuntz. Let's not kill the traditional file system. This is a response to Let’s at least start to consider killing the plain old file system. While not exactly claiming think of the children , your point on storing changes for future generations to learn from is similar enough. The main problems with arguing for future generations is that they’re not, and not every change made to a file is interesting. Even Storyteller. Which you mention as a pseudo-solution acknowledges that ...
