July 2011
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Jul 30th
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How to clean your computer when you leave a job
Today is my last day at my current job, so I’m spending a good amount of it going through my computer and wiping all of my personal information. I have a computer that dual-boots linux and Windows XP, though I mostly use the linux part.  We also have a department server that I administer.  Here’s my checklist for removing my personal stuff: Clear the information from ALL browsers:...
Jul 29th
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My Setup
usethis.com recently asked some people in the tech field about their setup. Since I obviously wasn’t asked, I figured I’d answer their questions here. It seems like a decent introductory post on this new blog. 1) Who are you and what do you do? My background is in electrical engineering, and for 7 years I made atomic clocks for a very small company in Massachusetts. In 2008 I decided...
Jul 28th
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