Bob van der Poel on the Web - Music, Software and Useless Stuff

Some Interesting Documents and Projects

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A collection of stuff that someone (probably me) found interesting a one time. And it is so, so easy just to leave it here ... just in case."
Wynndel and Broadband

Here in the little community of Wynndel there is currently no broadband. I got involved in trying to bring this new-fangled technology here ... a wonderful time was had by all involved ... so much fun to deal with the government and telco company!

The MUP Music Publisher is a program I'm using quite a bit these days. This file is a copy of my review published in Linux Gazette. It has been updated with some more sample files.
Learning the Bash Shell, 2nd Ed is a book review I had published in the Dec/98 edition of The Linux Journal The review is quite favorable and is reprinted here in its entirety.
Linux Configuration & Installation, 4th Edition is a book review I had published in the Nov/99 edition of The Linux Journal in their on-line section. The review is fairly favorable and is reprinted here in its entirety.
Mastering Linux is a book review I had published in the Nov/99 edition of The Linux Journal in their on-line section. On re-reading, this review might be a tad over-critical; please read it with this caveat.
Uses for the Buttons on your PC Case Today, most cases for PCs come with TURBO and RESET buttons on the front of the case...buttons which rarely get used, especially on a Linux system. Here are some creative uses submitted by various folks on the internet. Last updated Oct, 2001.
Tandy Color Computer and for various computers running the OS9 operating system from Microware Systems. Since a lot of folks purchased my products, and I feel that it would be wrong to give away something others had to pay for, I've never released any of these commercial products to the public domain. Heck, from time to time I still sell a package here and there. For your reference I've HTMLized my catalogs for If you are interested in purchasing a package, mention my webpage and I'll forgive the s/h charge. Mention this page and buy two packages, and you get the lower-priced one for half price. Hmmm, is this starting to sound like a BMG order form?

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