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More Failure of Western Civilization

Absolutism is death; symbiosis is life. The ANE shepherd isn’t interested in total control. The ultimate good under God’s Laws will ever be the equilibrium of social stability. The ultimate call of manhood in those ancient civilizations was to track … Continue reading

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Computer Fright and badBIOS

Okay, so Halloween is over, and it’s time to call the bluff. I’m not a part of the technical elite, but I do know when something doesn’t pass the smell test. There is something wrong with what Drago Ruiu has … Continue reading

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Double Agent

It’s not schizophrenia, it’s roles within differing contexts. Online I am a pastor and prophet. It’s not as if I don’t do pastoral work in meat space, but it’s not the emphasis. The closest I come to that in the … Continue reading

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VMWare Player on Wheezy

It doesn’t really matter why; you might have any number of reasons for needing to run Windows software on your Linux box. Sometimes WINE is enough. It works pretty good for things like Notepad++ and it’s not too bad if … Continue reading

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Compsec: Losing Control

The single greatest threat facing computer users is loss of control. Unaccountability is a two-edged sword. It’s bad enough people in power refuse to account for their actions to those affected, but we also have a full range of areas … Continue reading

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Bits and Pieces 13

I’m testing a nutritional supplement, recommended to me by both Old Jules and the Mandala Lady. The official name is serratiopeptidase but it’s more commonly known as “serrapeptase”. It’s a body enzyme that fades from production beginning around age 20. … Continue reading

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God’s Hesitation

Here is my servant whom I have chosen, the one I love, in whom I take great delight. I will put my Spirit on him, and he will proclaim justice to the nations. He will not quarrel or cry out, … Continue reading

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Net Speculation 2

This is nothing more than my gibbering mind dreaming up vague probabilities. I can’t account for whence some of it comes, but take full responsibility for the idiocy. Linux will soon be almost entirely a corporate product. It will remain … Continue reading

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Win8 Start Button Follies

First, take a look at this little gem. Back when MS user interface (UI) designers actually studied how humans used computers, they came up with the classic Windows desktop interface. It worked so well, other OSes copied it. That’s because … Continue reading

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Fork in the Path of Ministry

God said I had the choice, but I’d be a fool for saying “no.” Warning to regular readers: There will be an increase in the number of posts regarding computer ministry issues. The reason is I sense a shift in … Continue reading

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