This week has been full of all sorts of interesting things. I added the Urchin javascript to my blog and howto pages last week. The results have been pretty interesting. I was hoping that my howto documents were providing value to someone, and the stats seem to indicate this is true.
I have also been reading my shiny new Postgresql book. It’s really good and I can’t wait till the other two become available.
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I’ve been slacking lately, as there’s been a lot to do around the house and things. I’ve only managed to update a few things:
Added stats tracking to this blog (forgot I had turned on this one flag in Feb) Added stats tracking to the howto documents, curious how that will look Initial import of a Git howto (since I’m starting to love it) Added drop down style navigation to the howto index Cleaned up the keychain howto just a bit I also ordered a good regex book as I’m still not near good enough at them.
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For some time I’ve wanted to setup encryption on my laptop and thumb drive. It would feel good knowing that if my laptop fell into the wrong hands, my private data would be secure. Though I must admit much of my desire to set this up is simply because I’m a nerd.
So the other night I worked with Jaisen to setup partition based encryption using dm-crypt and luks. I was really impressed how easy it was, and how robust the features seem to be.
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