cliffdickerson

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Ask HN: Enterprise sysadmin to high scale web app sysadmin?
3 points by cliffdickerson 17y ago|0 comments
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by cliffdickerson 17y ago
My favorite tilling WM http://wmii.suckless.org/ You can configure it with any scripting language but the downside is the help is lacking compared to the IRC community for XMonad and awesome.
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by cliffdickerson 17y ago
This strikes me as slightly funny/ironic. As a sysadmin/IT person I do small programing jobs for side cash. :) When possible I try not to contribute spaghetti into the wild.
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by cliffdickerson 17y ago
At this risk of sounding stupid, what is this #startups channel? # like irc?
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by cliffdickerson 17y ago
Good info thank you. Without a doubt I need to learn more. I'm just a dumb tech person.
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by cliffdickerson 17y ago
I'm in Vegas. I'm Willing to look for customers in LA, SF and Phoenix as well as here in the Vegas metro area. In reality the job can be done remotely from anywhere. Do these appointment setting groups provide leads or are they just a mecha
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by cliffdickerson 17y ago
Alain, Thanks for the link, and good advice. That's the trouble I'm having now is all the sales people I do know I would consider con artists before I'd call them good sales people. I'm also having a hard time with compensation. Do you pay
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Ask HN: Finding sales people?
10 points by cliffdickerson 17y ago|10 comments
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by cliffdickerson 17y ago
I typed a password, It "stood out" so I had my wife see if she could read it and she couldn't. I had her type a password and I could read it no problem. once she had typed it she could read mine no problem as well. It seems once you've "see
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by cliffdickerson 17y ago
That would be the single best thing to happen to my computing environment ever.
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by cliffdickerson 17y ago
He asks for $2.99 min so his paypal fees are payed, etc. I gave a bit more and got a personal thank you. It does have a demo mode as well.
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by cliffdickerson 17y ago
Ha, I'm posting it again, but only because I love this software so much. Check out SizeUp http://www.irradiatedsoftware.com/sizeup/ It has replaced Mercury Mover for me.
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by cliffdickerson 17y ago
Not to keep pushing this software, but SizeUp allows for a keyboard shortcut to do full size windows (for any window) and then snap back to previous size, plus a whole mess of other great features. Its literally the app that kept me using O
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by cliffdickerson 17y ago
This might help. http://www.heliumfoot.com/mercurymover/
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by cliffdickerson 17y ago
I agree, If you are going to install Linux, even something as "it just works" as Ubuntu there are better laptops to choose for hardware support. I still think there are fan sensor/control issues that require a bit of a hack to get working e