January 2008
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Thoughts on the Apple announcements
Here are just a few thoughts on all the gear that Apple announced on Tuesday - I meant to jot this down yesterday but didn’t get chance. I think overall, the keynote disappointed me and interested me in equal measures. First up, the Apple Time Capsule was announced. This is quite cool - it’s basically their 802.11n AirPort router re-worked to include a hard-drive. As I currently run...
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rsync
Switched to using rsync to deploy this blog now. Since I re-wrote the blogging software to generate a simple static html site, I needed an easy way to deploy. I was using a Capistrano-esque method of deploying the entire site to dated directories (‘200801142252’, for example), and then I was simply symlinking the public web directory to the most recent release. This has the benefit of...