Jason Eckert's Website and Blog

Open does not always mean Open Source

2020-08-16 +

Reading Time: 3 mins

Section: Blog Posts

Before the term Open Source was popularized, Open meant something altogether different in the technology world.

Tracing difficult shell scripts

2020-08-06 +

Reading Time: 7 mins

Section: Blog Posts

If you've ever examined the contents of a shell script and thought to yourself - OH, HELL NO! - then this blog post is for you.

The UNIX Philosophy in 2019

2019-06-01 +

Reading Time: 6 mins

Section: Blog Posts

The UNIX philosophy is alive and well. In fact, it's booming today!

SSH Foo

2018-12-09 +

Reading Time: 4 mins

Section: Blog Posts

This post will show you some SSH Kung Foo!

Three reasons why incubators breed failure

2018-10-19 +

Reading Time: 7 mins

Section: Blog Posts

Isn't it obvious?!?

How the cloud grew up around Linux

2018-10-02 +

Reading Time: 5 mins

Section: Blog Posts

Without Linux, we wouldn't have the cloud today!

A simple guide to git

2018-08-13 +

Reading Time: 12 mins

Section: Blog Posts

Everyone should know git nowadays...

Devops Demystified

2018-07-31 +

Reading Time: 5 mins

Section: Blog Posts

All about devops!

Halt and Catch Fire

2018-05-26 +

Reading Time: 5 mins

Section: Blog Posts

The best drama set amidst the backdrop of the computer revolution.

Lessons I've learned from teaching 20 years of IT

2018-04-13 +

Reading Time: 6 mins

Section: Blog Posts

I've learned a lot.