Monthly Archives: August 2005

This is a good damn picture. Better than some picture of a squirrel, I reckon.

Not something you see every day in the downtown.

We have the ability to take him out, and I think the time has come that we exercise that ability. Pat Robertson == crazy person. Since I’m a gracious sort of guy, my first assumption was that he was drunk … Continue reading →

Hard drives are one of my primary sources of amusement. When it failed it made a horrible slicing noise, kind of like a table saw. It would appear as if one of the screws that secured the platter motor came … Continue reading →

Or, “Why Didn’t I Find Mozbackup Sooner?” It’s a bit of a pain in the ass diving through all of those folders to get to the Mozilla profile folders so you can make a backup of your stuff. It is … Continue reading →

A week and some, following my amusing, but ultimately futile dealings with Microsoft over their broken Windows Genuine Advantage program, I moved on to less stupid things. Content with my system of hacks and other evil, I hadn’t given the … Continue reading →

they say a watched torrent never downloads. but yet if i concentrate on it, it seems to go faster. . .

I have written about evolution before. Got called out on it too. I stumbled across what another blogger referred to as the best Slashdot post in the universe. He might be right — I’m hard pressed to find a better … Continue reading →

When normal people run out of hard drive space, they upgrade their hard drive, or maybe add another one. Me, I make another computer out of junk, put a RAID array inside, and network it. Because I can. This is … Continue reading →

Although there is this anarchist side of me that says throw it all out there and let the people who need to deal with it, deal with it, I’m more inclined to agree with the assertion that many in the … Continue reading →