{"id":792,"date":"2015-06-20T20:44:26","date_gmt":"2015-06-21T00:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.helmers.com\/?p=792"},"modified":"2015-06-20T20:56:05","modified_gmt":"2015-06-21T00:56:05","slug":"home-again-after-a-week-in-phoenix-az","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.helmers.com\/?p=792","title":{"rendered":"Home again after a week in Phoenix Az &#8212; Fedora 22"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jean and I just spent a week at the Phoenix Az Biltmore Hotel,\u00a0 where her INRC (International Narcotics Research Conference) combined with the CPDD (College on Problems of Drug Dependance were held jointly this year.\u00a0 I go along for the ride on her scientific trips,\u00a0 since it offers the prospect of visiting new places or variations on previously visited places.\u00a0\u00a0 I will post some photos later when I get around to dumping my pix from camera to this computer.\u00a0 While Jean attended sessions of the two successive meetings, I read infor on Fedora 22 and its installation so I could plan today&#8217;s partially completed installation\/configration activities.<\/p>\n<p>We got back home last night late Eastern Daylight Time;\u00a0 in between our post trip laundry chores etc,\u00a0 today I installed Fedora 22 in Thor for the perhaps ultimate, so far successful time.\u00a0\u00a0 I am just now exploring my chosen Cinnamon GUI which in its latest Fedora instantiation seems as comfortable to me as earlier versions in Fedora and Mint.\u00a0 I have yet to tweak everything the way I would like it to be.\u00a0 There are some gotchas and compromises that I have not figured a way around yet.\u00a0 If frustrated enough I may yet try the another GUI available through Fedora.<\/p>\n<p>This is thus my first post from Fedora 22.\u00a0\u00a0 When it is available in a few weeks,\u00a0 I will try configuring a side by side via Korora 22. \u00a0 This will allow me to compare the Fedora\/EasyLife method I am in the middle of configuring today with the equivalent system set up using Korora.\u00a0 This will give me an A to B comparison of the setups and thinking I need to do in the process&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>This evening the remaining exploration is Thundernbird e-mail,\u00a0 which I will adopt initially by the kluge of copying the configured <em><strong>.thunderbird <\/strong><\/em>directory of my last Fedora 20 installation since I know it has worked in the past.<\/p>\n<p>Later after the Korora\/Fedora tests, as summer 2015 progresses I hope to finally attempt to get around to re implementing my BASEL Bash Application for System Event Logging as PASERL, my\u00a0 new <strong>P<\/strong>erl <strong>A<\/strong>pplication for <strong>S<\/strong>ystem <strong>E<\/strong>vent Recording &#8211; <strong>L<\/strong>ogging.\u00a0 This may seem excessive.\u00a0 But I never liked the somewhat less clean way of implementation as BASH shells with some important data extractions details done in Perl when needed. 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