It’s like early spring here in the northeast US.  Which would be fine if it was actually spring.  I miss snow.

• An explanation of the classic UNIX hierarchy.  (via thesjg on EFNet #dragonflybsd)  I’m behind any explanation that uses the phrase “accretion disk” to describe an organization.
• Hipster BSD.  If this doesn’t make sense to you, it’s based on this.
• Would you like to have DNSSEC upgrading explained to you?
• Hooray for Unicode!  (via)
• What Commons Do We Wish For?  I was, briefly, technically, an AOL employee after the Time Warner merger in 2000.  I didn’t like the notion of working for a walled garden then, and I think that’s why Facebook and other companies irk me now.  Anyway, read that article for a good explanation of why that feeling is important.

Your unrelated link of the week: Top Shelf 2.0.  A small comics publisher that has put much of their comics online to read.  Their stuff on paper is worth buying too, as I have been doing for a while now.