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Hostnames!
Original post at http://alex.mit.edu/meta/news/252.
As you may have noticed, recently I've been setting up some new systems --- mostly VMs on my new server.
I name my servers alphabetically after UNESCO heritage sites. You can also take a look at my current names.
My new server is now lushan (UNESCO WP), a pretty awesome looking mountain with ( Read more... ) -
A Lounge By Another Name... Would Cost Much Less
One of the ways that MIT tries to help its FSILGs (Fraternities, Sororities, and Independent Living Groups) is through the Independent Residence Development Fund, or IRDF. The IRDF provides a way for FSILG alumni to donate money to the FSILGs in a tax-exempt fashion. The money gets distributed to FSILGs through a couple different routes, the most ( Read more... ) -
Horrible HTML
LJ HTML looks horrible. I'm sure there are better CSSy ways to do the whole thing, and also just the user links. -
Meme
"If you read this, even if I don't speak to you often, you must post a memory of me.
It can be anything you want, it can be good or bad, earliest or recent, just as long as it happened. Then post this to your journal.
See what people remember about you."
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First Post
Hey, this my first LJ post. This is largely because my real blog is at https://dehnert.arctic.org/~alex/meta/news/, so I don't update this one. Sometime Real Soon Now (as Dan says), I plan to write an LJ cross-poster for my blog. For now, feel free to read it straight from ( Read more... )