Elektronkind

This past weekend the X crew and I went up to Adventure Sports Center International’s artificial whitewater course, near the Wisp Ski Resort in western Maryland.

We had a lot of fun and I brought along my new Canon lens, the 70-200mm 2.8L, to see what I could do with it:

Full image set

Posting these for posterity:

Time Magazine – When Your Name Isn’t Yours
Wired – Burners Sweat Over Package Prank

Many reviews have been written about OpenSolaris since its release, but all of them barely tread beyond the desktop aspect, with the obligatory screenshots of the GNOME environment and a high-level description of only the major features most are already familiar with, or at least have heard of.

I’d like to take a different approach with this review, one that descends below the GUI to highlight aspects that server administrators in particular would be more interested in.
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