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May. 17, 2025

Suburbia in Nineties and Aughts Films

There is something just so alluring about the picturesque, upper middle class suburbs as they are portrayed in film, with their neatly trimmed gardens flanking lawns and quiet network of roads meandering between them.
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May. 6, 2025

Debian Upgrade Marathon: 4.0 Etch

Last month marked the start of an experiment where I upgrade through historic Debian releases, starting with Sarge. I am going at my own pace as, believe it or not, we Linux folks do have lives and responsibilities.
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Apr. 25, 2025

Debian Upgrade Marathon: 3.1 Sarge

Had my priorities been better aligned, I would have first begun building Linux skills sometime during the Bush (W) administration. It has left me feeling as though I should make up for that lost time.
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