Taylor Banks is an entrepreneur who travels full-time in an RV with his wife, Beth, and their dog, Sedona. Taylor's background is in computer, network and information security and privacy, but he now also runs several e-commerce sites and chairs a mastermind group that provides mentorship to other entrepreneurs who want to achieve location and financial independence with passive income provided by lifestyle businesses.
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Ubuntu instead of, and in addition to, Mac OS X on a MacBook ProWhen I first bought my MacBook Pro, I bought it with the intention of dual-booting into Ubuntu to run VMware Server so that I could run VMware ESX inside of a virtual Machine. Shortly thereafter, VMware Fusion was released, rendering my original intent academic.
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On Saturday, September 15, 2007, Beth and I had to make a decision to euthanize our beloved dog, Cain, whose cancer had finally taken the wag from her tail.
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Beginning next week KnowThreat will be offering VMware VI3 Training, on behalf of VMware, Inc. To celebrate the announcement, I thought I’d post this quick walkthrough detailing my process for building an installing a full VMware Virtual Infrastructure environment using ESX 3 and VC 2 within virtual machines in VMware Fusion Beta on Mac OS X 10.4.10…. Further, with VMware Fusion’s new “Unity” feature, I can run the VI Client alongside all of my other OS X applications as if it were natively built for the Mac!
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Seems I spaced out, somehow thinking Roger Waters was tomorrow night. An urgent txt message from Beth set me straight. I am absolutely elated about going to this show. Saw Floyd (w/o Waters) in ’94 and then caught Roger Waters at Lakewood in ’99. Both were excellent shows, though I think Waters’s voice has withstood […]
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