Archive for March 10th, 2009

March 10th, 2009

Whelk, meet supernova

I just saw the Dutch baseball team (yes, Dutch readers, you have one!) beat the Dominican Republic (stacked with MLB all-stars) for the second time in a week. That’s so ridiculously improbable I don’t know where to start. Good on ‘em. Great team play, amazing pitching.

March 10th, 2009

Random Educational Moment: modaliases

I’m currently doing less work than usual, as I’m on an experimental remote learning RHCE training course for four hours a day. It’s quite interesting, actually.
We touched on kernel modules today, briefly, and I noticed that when looking through the output of ‘modinfo’, the instructor skipped straight over all those icky ‘alias’ lines. This reinforces [...]