Nathan Zachary

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New server

After a lot of prep work, my blog is now on my new Gentoo server. I have certainly learned a lot from this experience, and have a lot more to learn! Everything works just fine with regard to the blog, but I am still having trouble getting my mail server set up with postfix, and …

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Problems with xorg-server-1.8.1 and xf86-video-intel-2.11.0

For the past day or so, I have been working on a clean Gentoo installation on my Samsung NC10 netbook. Things were going along quite nicely with the rebuild using the testing (~arch) branch, including the initial installation of X. However, when I issued the lovely startx command, I was continuously getting: (EE) intel(0): No …

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Eek, quarter of a century

Well today is my 25th birthday, and boy am I feeling old! Not all that old, in truth, but it seemed like the right thing to say. I’m hoping that this next chronological chapter in the book of my life plays out nicely. 🙂 |:| Zach |:|