Google announces latest fiber cities
Posted on map[Count:January 27, 2015]
(Last modified on map[Count:January 26, 2017])
Google has [announced the newest cities](http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2015/01/google-fiber-new-metro- areas.html) to get Google  Fiber gigabit service. The cities are:
Nashville Charlotte Raleigh-Durham Atlanta Unfortunately, I am not in an existing or upcoming Google Fiber city.
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Linux glibc vulnerabiltiy - GHOST
Posted on map[Count:January 27, 2015]
Security company, Qualys, has discovered a Linux [glibc vulnerability](https://community.qualys.com/blogs/laws-of- vulnerabilities/2015/01/27/the-ghost-vulnerability) that they have named “GHOST” (because it is a gethostbyname vulnerability) with a cute logo included as well. 
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GoDaddy hosting not responsive to Drupalgeddon.
Posted on map[Count:October 31, 2014]
(Last modified on map[Count:January 10, 2015])
GoDaddy hosting is not responsive to [Drupalgeddon](https://www.drupal.org/SA- CORE-2014-005). I might as well manage my own site. Time to move to AWS.
Update: Move to AWS completed over the holiday break. Now I have to work on putting together a better theme.
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One or more problems were detected with your Drupal installation. Check the status report for more information.
Posted on map[Count:April 26, 2014]
Wow, this error caused me some grief for a couple of days. Anytime that I would access the “Configuration"menu of my Drupal 7 site I would get the error, “One or more problems were detected with your Drupal installation.
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Enable 3D Acceleration in VMware Workstation 9.0 on Ubuntu 12.04
Posted on map[Count:April 10, 2014]
The following .vmx setting works for enabling 3D acceleration in VMware Workstation 9.0.3 running on Ubuntu 12.04.3 Linux. This configuration is deployed on a HP Pavilion dv7 laptop with Intel 3000 integrated graphics.
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Brightness keys do not work on HP Pavilion dv7 laptop with Ubuntu 12.04
Posted on map[Count:February 27, 2014]
(Last modified on map[Count:April 10, 2014])
After installing Ubuntu 13.04 as the main OS on my HP Pavilion dv7 laptop, I noticed that I could not change the screen brightness using the f2 and f3 brightness keys.
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Node.js in Action
Posted on map[Count:February 20, 2014]
[Node.js in Action](http://www.amazon.com/Node-js-Action-Mike-Cantelon/dp/1617
290572/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1392937013&sr=8-1&keywords=node.js+in+action)
just arrived from Amazon. Time to start digging in and getting started on my
next project…
Setting up Android ADT on Ubuntu 13.10
Posted on map[Count:February 16, 2014]
(Last modified on map[Count:February 17, 2014])
These are just a few notes of the 32bit libraries that I had to install to get the Android AVD (emulators) to run on Ubuntu 13.10 x64.
sudo apt-get install lib32z1 lib32ncurses5 lib32bz2-1.
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Google Serious about Home Automation
Posted on map[Count:January 13, 2014]
(Last modified on map[Count:February 6, 2015])
Google has spoken at past I/O conferences about home automation (aka [Android@Home](http://www.engadget.com/2011/05/10/google-announces-android-at- home-framework/)). With the purchase of Nest, it looks like they are $3.2 billion dollars serious about it. [Here is The Verge article](http://www.
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New Release of Noobs v1.3.3
Posted on map[Count:December 26, 2013]
A new version of Noobs is available
for your Raspberry Pi.
Update your Pi or make sure that your new Christmas gift has the latest.