User:Alvonruff

Founder of the ISFDB.

System Upgrade Notes

Details on how to bring up a LAMP stack (on two different OSs), and how to setup https:

• User:Alvonruff/ISFDB On Ubuntu 20.04
• User:Alvonruff/ISFDB2_Notes
• User:Alvonruff/HTTPS Notes

Other loose notes:

• Development/HTTPS - Discussion area.
• User:Alvonruff/The_Charset_Problem
• User:Alvonruff/Notes on MySQLdb
• User:Alvonruff/Test_Pages

Reading List

2021

• 05/13 - Andy Weir - Project Hail Mary
• 04/29 - Martha Wells - Fugitive Telemetry
• 04/04 - Mary Robinette Kowal - The Fated Sky
• 03/29 - Mary Robinette Kowal - The Calculating Stars
• 03/20 - Martha Wells - Network Effect
• 03/14 - Martha Wells - Exit Strategy
• 03/13 - Martha Wells - Rogue Protocol
• 03/11 - Martha Wells - Artificial Condition
• 03/10 - Martha Wells - All Systems Red
• 03/09 - Stephen King - The Institute

2020

• 06/07 - Paul S. Kemp - Deceived
• 04/19 - Drew Karpyshyn - Revan
• 03/28 - Drew Karpyshyn - Dynasty of Evil
• 03/21 - Drew Karpyshyn - Rule of Two
• 03/14 - Drew Karpyshyn - Path of Destruction
• 03/07 - James Luceno - Darth Plagueis

2019

• 04/03 - James S. A. Corey - Tiamat's Wrath

2018

• 06/10 - N. K. Jemisin - The Obelisk Gate
• 05/27 - N. K. Jemisin - The Fifth Season
• 02/20 - Paolo Bacigalupi - The Windup Girl
• 01/30 - James S. A. Corey - Persepolis Rising

2017

• 12/23 - James S. A. Corey - Babylon's Ashes
• 04/20 - Ann Leckie - Ancillary Mercy

2016

• 10/08 - Pierce Brown - Golden Son
• 09/30 - Pierce Brown - Red Rising
• 09/13 - Ernest Cline - Ready Player One

2015

• 10/18 - Cixin Liu - The Three-Body Problem
• 08/02 - Andy Wier - The Martian: A Novel
• 06/21 - James S. A. Corey - Nemesis Games
• 01/28 - Ann Leckie - Ancillary Sword

2014

• 08/31 - Scott Westerfeld - Behemoth
• 08/22 - Scott Westerfeld - Leviathan
• 08/07 - James S. A. Corey - Cibola Burn
• 07/24 - James S. A. Corey - Abaddon's Gate
• 07/14 - James S. A. Corey - Caliban's War
• 07/04 - James S. A. Corey - Leviathan Wakes
• 06/23 - Larry Correia - Warbound
• 06/13 - Larry Correia - Spellbound
• 06/03 - Larry Correia - Hard Magic
• 05/20 - Stephen King - 11/22/63
• 05/01 - Stephen King - Doctor Sleep
• 04/19 - Hugh Howey - Dust
• 04/11 - Veronica Roth - Allegiant
• 03/27 - Veronica Roth - Insurgent
• 03/17 - Veronica Roth - Divergent
• 03/10 - Hugh Howey - Shift
• 02/10 - Hugh Howey - Wool
• 01/20 - Ann Leckie - Ancillary Justice

2012

• 06/28 - Alastair Reynolds - Pushing Ice
• 03/18 - Suzanne Collins - The Hunger Games

2011

• 12/31 - Alastair Reynolds - Century Rain
• 10/07 - Alastair Reynolds - The Prefect
• 06/23 - Iain M. Banks - Surface Detail

2010

• 12/21 - Alastair Reynolds - Absolution Gap
• 10/10 - Alastair Reynolds - Redemption Ark
• 08/15 - Alastair Reynolds - Chasm City
• 06/15 - Alastair Reynolds - Revelation Space
• 04/08 - Scott Westerfeld - The Killing of Worlds
• 03/23 - Scott Westerfeld - The Risen Empire

2009

• 12/31 - Charlaine Harris - Definitely Dead
• 10/31 - Charlaine Harris - Dead as a Doornail
• 07/10 - Charlaine Harris - Dead to the World
• 04/26 - Charlaine Harris - Club Dead
• 04/22 - Charlaine Harris - Living Dead in Dallas
• 04/16 - Charlaine Harris - Dead Until Dark
• 04/10 - Philip Pullman - The Golden Compass

2008

• 11/03 - Richard Morgan - The Steel Remains.
• 08/29 - Mike Brotherton - Spider Star.
• 08/13 - Charles Stross - Saturn's Children.
• 07/30 - John Meaney - Context.
• 07/18 - John Meaney - Paradox.
• 07/11 - John_Meaney - Bone Song.
• 07/03 - Joel_Shepherd - Crossover.
• 06/03 - David_Gunn - Maximum Offense.
• 04/23 - Richard_Morgan - Thirteen.
• 04/11 - Peter_F._Hamilton - The Dreaming Void.
• 03/27 - Charles_Stross - Halting State.
• 03/23 - Ken_MacLeod - The Execution Channel.
• 03/18 - Iain_M._Banks - Matter.
• 03/03 - Peter_F._Hamilton - The Naked God.
• 02/12 - Peter_F._Hamilton - The Neutronium Alchemist, Part Two: Conflict.
• 02/05 - Peter_F._Hamilton - The Neutronium Alchemist, Part One: Consolidation.
• 01/29 - Greg_Egan - Distress.
• 01/26 - Robert_Charles_Wilson - Axis.
• 01/21 - Peter_F._Hamilton - The Reality Dysfunction, Part Two: Expansion.
• 01/14 - Peter_F._Hamilton - The Reality Dysfunction, Part One: Emergence.
• 01/07 - Robert_A._Heinlein - Glory Road.

2007

• 12/30 - Greg_Bear - The Forge of God.
• 12/23 - Arthur_C._Clarke - Childhood’s End.
• 12/21 - Peter_F._Hamilton - Judas Unchained.
• 12/09 - Peter_F._Hamilton - Pandora's Star.
• 11/26 - David_Gunn - Death's Head.
• 11/23 - Richard_Morgan - Woken Furies.
• 08/18 - Neal_Asher - Africa Zero.
• 08/11 - J._K._Rowling - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.
• 07/31 - Neal_Asher - Hilldiggers.
• 07/01 - Richard_Morgan - Broken Angels.
• 06/25 - Michael_F._Flynn - Eifelheim.
• 04/20 - Peter_Watts - Blindsight.
• 02/04 - John_C._Wright - Orphans of Chaos.
• 01/28 - John_C._Wright - The Golden Transcendence.
• 01/21 - John_C._Wright - The Phoenix Exultant.
• 01/13 - John_C._Wright - The Golden Age.

2006

• 12/24 - Charles_Stross - Singularity Sky.
• 12/10 - Richard_Morgan - Altered Carbon.
• 11/19 - Neal_Asher - Prador Moon.
• 11/11 - Neal_Asher - Polity Agent.
• 11/05 - Neal_Asher - The Voyage of the Sable Keech.
• 10/21 - Neal_Asher - Brass Man.
• 09/29 - Neal_Asher - The Line of Polity.
• 09/12 - Neal_Asher - Cowl.
• 08/27 - Neal_Asher - The Skinner.
• 08/06 - Neal_Asher - Gridlinked.
• 07/09 - Ken_MacLeod - The Cassini Division.
• 07/01 - Ken_MacLeod - Learning the World.
• 06/17 - Robert_Charles_Wilson - Spin.
• 06/01 - John_Scalzi - Old Man's War.
• 05/30 - Ken_MacLeod - The Stone Canal.
• 05/14 - Vernor_Vinge - Rainbow's End.
• 05/07 - Vernor_Vinge - A Deepness Upon the Sky.
• 03/21 - Stephen_King - Cell.
• 01/02 - Iain_M._Banks - Inversions.