Atlanta Linux Freedom Fest 7/23/11

on July 14, 2011 by Wolf Halton in Linux, Open-Source Projects, Comments (0)

Welcome to the next installment of the quarterly ITT-Tech-Atlanta-South Linux Freedom Fest The details are as follows:   SATURDAY, July 23rd, 2011 ~ 9am to 5pm: ALE.ORG / SourceFreedom.com Linux […]

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Atlanta Linux Freedom Fest 2/19/2011

on February 20, 2011 by Wolf Halton in Linux, Comments (0)

More than 60 people attended the ALE.org/SourceFreedom.com Linux Freedom Fest at ITT Tech in Atlanta. Four speakers provided us with information on how to: Understand the implications of open source […]

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Specify A Command From History

on September 10, 2010 by Alonzo Fretwell in Guest Blog, Linux, Comments (0)

One can specify an event from their history on the input line to repeat it. The easiest way to specify an event from history is to use the up and […]

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Is your cloud full of holes?

on May 19, 2010 by Wolf Halton in Open-Source Projects, Comments (0)

I am working up a site which lets people anonymously compare their security practices with current industry best practices and possibly to crosslink with regulations and PCI requirements. The first section is going to be about Cloud Computing practices.

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Ad-Positioner Update

on December 21, 2009 by Wolf Halton in Python, Comments (0)

I have started a version of the Ad-Positioner script that uses easygui because it is entertaining and I can check code locally. We have a new mascot for the project: […]

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New Python Scripting Tutorial

on December 8, 2009 by Wolf Halton in Python, Comments (0)

I have completed the first draft of my new Python tutorial for beginners.  I welcome reviewers. If you are interested in reviewing the tutorial or you are a beginner and […]

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A Fun Python Password Program

on December 1, 2009 by Wolf Halton in Python, Comments (2)

This started out as a very simple example of a bash-script example for a simple password-required app. I started thinking that it would be pretty easy to crack the password, […]

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On Writing Technical How-to Articles

on November 30, 2009 by Wolf Halton in Open-Source Projects, Uncategorized, Comments (0)

An article written at 4:30am for the benefit of writers.

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Say Goodbye to Viruses Forever

on November 28, 2009 by Wolf Halton in Linux, Comments (0)

Intro to Linux Desktop Get Familiar with Linux in 4 Hours or Fewer Why you may choose Linux Are You Ready to live in a World Without Viruses, Trojans and […]

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Python EasyGUI Quick Review

on November 15, 2009 by Wolf Halton in Python, Comments (0)

I was googling about for a way to make beginning Python more fun.  I teach an introductory class on “thinking like a programmer,” and some students are not instantly captivated […]

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