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The Exterior Memory is a repository of notes by Freek Dijkstra. It is an external medial temporal lobe, so to speak, more capable in storing declarative memories than a simple brain. Most notes are short howtos on the topic of networks, computers, and the web. There are currently 193 pages.

Please browse by clicking one of these categories, or use the navigation menu on the left:

System and Network Maintenance

• Hardware
• Networking
  • IPv6
  • Fibre to the Home (FttH)
  • Network Configuration (of my own network)
• System Maintenance
  • Package Manager
  • System Configuration (of my own servers)
• Operating Systems
  • Linux (including Debian)
  • BSD (including FreeBSD)
  • Mac OS X
  • Windows
• Software
  • Unix Tools
  • Network Tools
  • Certificates
  • Media Player
  • Software Library
  • Bug Reports

Technologies

• Standards
  • Zero Configuration
  • Semantic Web
• Comparison
• Web Design
  • See also XHTML and Cascading Style Sheets
  • Typography
  • Usability

Programming

• Programming Languages
  • Java
  • PHP
  • Python
  • Perl
  • Cocoa
• Markup Languages
  • LaTeX
  • XHTML
  • Cascading Style Sheets
  • SQL
• Code
• Database

Personal

• Opinion
• Dataset (original research)
• Humour and other miscellaneous funny stuff

See also: Externally Published and Unfinished articles.