Great advice in the comments already, I’ll just recommend that you familiarise yourself with the rescue boot of a live disc of your distro.

If things go weird with thr move you can boot the live in rescue mode, mount your disks and fix fstab, or even redo the initrd . Don’t wait until you need it

It wasn’t TeX, more like a command that is used daily, but I can’t find it anymore. Nice on metafont though.

Just beside the perfectly focused rock wall on the left, yes, it’s that blurred thing

There’s one of the GNU utils that actually does that

Ugh… this headache is killing me

Use [0-9] to match the number

The real shame is that windows never had the compose key. But all these layouts come from mechanical typewriters, anyway.

You don’t need a desktop for a server. A local TTY allows the same stuff as connecting over SSH but you can do whatever you need to bring up the network. The drawback is having to go to the data centre…

What does /proc/partitions say?

Also, if you plan to use that 256MB partition for /boot, make it bigger. I go for 1G lately.