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Everyone has their own take on how to process the most recent school shooting. I've chosen to myopically focus on a side issue that is, in the face of human death, a relatively inconsequential problem despite the Censorship Implications.

The dead were still warm when Dr Phil and the infamous Jack Thompson started crowing about how "Video Games" ( Read more... )

Bandwidth thieves. You know who they are. They're the folks who hot link to images you host on your own site, making you pay for the page hits their sites receive. Many solutions have been used, from simply watermarking images to scripts that check the referrer and either deny the image or replace it with something offensive. (Rotten.com for ( Read more... )

The linked twisted comic strip from Perry Bible Fellowship is officially my favorite of the strip thus far.

Well, it looks like I'm going to get ANOTHER Sharktank T-Shirt. This makes, what, half a dozen now?

I really should write a book about my IT experiences, while I still remember at least SOME of the FincialCampus stories.

This one didn't get much editing. I must be getting better at writing to their format. The title, which they provided is " ( Read more... )

I am, wisely or not, installing Internet Explorer 7 on my work PC.

Wish me luck!

Today, Whuffle and Dchenes were reminiscing about a cute little Mac Hack from the pre OS X days ( Read more... )

It only took one morning for me to be ready to chuck the Mac out the window. :P

OK, All kidding aside, I have a few questions. I'll skip the click by click account of what ticked me off this morning and go straight to core issues.

The Good:First, I was pleased that the Mac found my Internet connection with no muss or fuss. It failed to read ( Read more... )

So here I am, about 24 hours from a good hunk of time in which to sit down and get to know my new Intel Mac Mini. (Dinner with Wuffle's parents tonight ( Read more... )

I have a 350 GB hard drive sitting in a USB housing at home. It's a firewire / USB housing designed for use with the Mac Mini.

Since the firewire drive and interface will be faster than the drive IN the Mac Mini and the Mac Mini drive is only 80 GB, I decided I wanted to boot the Intel Mac off the Firewire Drive ( Read more... )