Sports for Nerds
For a long time, I’ve been saying that I should do a Sports for Nerds series of blog posts. I’ve always thought that there’s a certain sort of sadness in the...
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Chef, Knife, AWS, and Windows: Part 3
In Parts 1 and 2, I got started with Chef, knife-ec2 and knife-windows to bootstrap Windows machines. I’ve been slowly chipping away at the required amount o...
Chef, Knife, AWS, and Windows: Part 2
Update: Part 3 removes the need for explicit password setting!
Chef, Knife, AWS, and Windows: Part 1
UPDATE #2: Also see Part 3, which slims down the scripting a bit by removing the password reset requirement.
Windows, SSH Agent, and Emacs
Because I’m a sick sort of puppy, I work in Emacs on Windows for basic text editing and especially for working with Git (Magit is the best), and use Powershe...
Customizing Your Prompt in Powershell
As I’ve been using Windows more and more (Visual Studio <3), I’ve grown to really like Powershell. I was showing my brother around some of the more powerf...