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01Dec Upgrading to Ruby 1.8.6 on Red Hat

Excuse me while I get my inner geek on.
I had Red Hat system that needed to be upgrade from running Ruby 1.8.5 to Ruby 1.8.6.  Unfortunately, Red Hat really lags in releasing RPM’s for many packages, and Ruby is one of the packages.
Now I have drunk the Red Hat RPM Kool-aid.  IMHO using RPM’s on [...]

26Oct My CyberpowerPC Experience Part 3

After the grand unpacking of the system (see the review part 2 HERE),  I was very excited to power on the rig and see how the box performed!  I attached a keyboard and monitor, watched the POST screen flash (with me rubbing my hands in rapt anticipation), waiting for this beast to jump into Windows [...]

18Oct My CyberpowerPC Experience Part 2

Oh, joy is upon us, dear readers!  I FINALLY received my PC from CyberpowerPC.  Read Part 1 HERE
I received the PC on the revised date that Cyberpower had promised (10/15/08).  I arrived home to find a single HUGE white box, which looked quite beat-up. In case anyone was unsure of the contents of the [...]