Two Instances of Dropbox on OSX

  I have a joint dropbox I share with my wife, and a personal dropbox account for professional docs. These articles, followed, allowed running two separate, easily identifiable instances of Dropbox on a MAC. Article from LifeHacker The Terran I used the preferences to set one icon as black and white, leaving the second colored…

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faillog and PAM…

I just spent a couple of hours discovering faillog integration into PAM… The original ticket was to reset a user password from the ubuntu root recovery session at the console. The ticket was old-ish. The server involved was DR (Disaster Recovery). No disaster, no urgency, therefore not a priority immediately. Once the password was reset,…

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