Monthly Archives: August 2002

I’ve noticed that the latest Windows update appears to have changed something that’s annoyed me since…forever. When you install software or Windows patches, the computer will often need to restart (for no apparent reason, doesn’t happen on Linux, but that’s … Continue reading →

On Saturday (I hope!) I head off to Burning Man for my sixth year. Am really excited about it once again, and I’m in the midst of getting all my camping gear ready. Mmph, five different flavors of MRE! The … Continue reading →

By the way, notice the hanging “Archived entries” below? And the long, long list of entries on the main page here? I intend to move some of the earlier entries down there – maybe all but the most recent few … Continue reading →

I’m using Mac OSX as the server for Obtainium, and it works great for websites, php, mysql, all that cool stuff. Then there’s email. Oi. Seems to me like every setting in the email server/client software is designed to prevent … Continue reading →

Just discovered an interesting thing in the OSX Terminal application (the one that lets you get to UNIX). Already knew that “tab” autocompletes whatever you might be typing. But if you drag a folder from the desktop onto the terminal … Continue reading →