Archive for December, 2005
So today at work I discovered the solution to a problem that has been plaguing me consistently for a week and a half, but off and on for about a year and a half. Later versions of Mac OS X use the very excellent CUPS printing system but unfortunately Apple in their infinite wisdom choose [ READ MORE ]
At approximately 5:30pm on December 15th, 2005 Grace was born. I am officially an uncle. Mother (my sister) and baby, are both resting comfortablely. Pictures![ READ MORE ]
For a number of months now Jenn and I have had a digital video recorder. Before Jenn moved to California she had a Tivo that was used through the DirectTV system. Rather than go this route (because I despise how Tivo subscriptions work), I built a MythTV using Knoppmyth (See them at SCALE 2006!). This [ READ MORE ]
Later today I will be moving the server that hosts this web site as well as Jenn’s web site, and a few others. I’ve given up on trying to use DSL to host services as well as use as primary internet access. Perhaps in a number of years when the phone company no longer feels [ READ MORE ]
When I left for work this morning I saw this when I walked by the dumpsters. All I can say is [ READ MORE ]
The Fedora Project, Ubuntu, and Debian have all agreed to show off their respective distributions at SCALE. Hopefully I can get a few more to really show the diversity of Linux[ READ MORE ]
The version of movable type that I had running was very old and very prone to spam comments, so I stopped using it. Jenn suggested I upgrade to the newer version that had anti-spam options. Turns out you can not get the free version anymore. I looked around quickly and found WordPress, installed it and [ READ MORE ]