{"id":1581,"date":"2008-04-24T13:50:26","date_gmt":"2008-04-24T12:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/?p=1581"},"modified":"2008-04-24T13:50:26","modified_gmt":"2008-04-24T12:50:26","slug":"kick-ass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/?p=1581","title":{"rendered":"Kick Ass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Geek-wise, it&#8217;s a kick ass week.<\/p>\n<p>What others have accomplished:<\/p>\n<p>Windows XP Service Pack 3 has released to Technet subscribers, and shortly after that is has been released to the public (through legally uncertain channels).<br \/>\nSince the release of SP2 more than 3 years ago, I had to manually down 148 patches and use a batch file to update (still faster than Windows Auto Update and doesn&#8217;t waste useless bandwidth). Of course, it just means the counter can be reset to 0, since I probably have to continue to do this for quite some more time (probably a year or so untill Bill personally stuffs a Vista retail package down your throat)<\/p>\n<p>What I (kinda) have accomplished:<\/p>\n<p>A fully fledged KUbuntu server ready to do a full UNATTENDED KUbuntu client install (client must be PXE enabled of course). Well, not totally true though, it&#8217;s set to default to jump to memtest after 10 seconds, I don&#8217;t wanna ruin anyone&#8217;s hard drive who comes into the office and connects his computer or notebook.<br \/>\nHmm, I wonder why I couldn&#8217;t accomplish this earlier with my favorite distro, Mandriva.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Geek-wise, it&#8217;s a kick ass week. What others have accomplished: Windows XP Service Pack 3 has released to Technet subscribers, and shortly after that is has been released to the public (through legally uncertain channels). Since the release of SP2 more than 3 years ago, I had to manually down 148 patches and use a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1581"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1581\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}