Tag Archives: Unix

Running Ubuntu 9.10 on an iMac

Posted on December 15, 2009 by Jonathan Callahan

For the last three years our desktop work environment has consisted of a 14″ IBM ThinkPad running Ubuntu Linux.  We loved the mobility, reliability and no-nonsense work ethic of this combination.  Sadly, we realized that things had to change when …   read more …

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Ten UNIX commands every data manager should know

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Jonathan Callahan

Working with data from varied sources can be frustrating — some data will be in CSV format; some in XML; some available as HTML pages; other data as relational databases or MS Excel spreadsheets. This post will cover the UNIX …   read more …

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