Feb 27, 2007: Ubuntu Buckeyes
The Ubuntu Ohio Team was recognized as an official Local Community team this evening! LoCos (Local Communities) "work together in regional teams to help advocate, promote, translate, develop and otherwise improve Ubuntu"...
Feb 7, 2007: Google Poisoning
I have long railed against the notion of "Search Engine Optimization". I consider it to be nothing more than scam artistry. To try to make one's living by luring legitimate search traffic to your shady business operation is a very slimy thing to do....
Jan 26, 2007: MVix GPL
I really like my MVix MX-760HD. It's been a great little media device for me, even if it does take me a really long time to rip our Monty Python collection to MP4 format! Next up, our Mystery Science Theater 3000 DVDs....
Jan 26, 2007: Circuitous Routes
When I started working at OSU, our department had three physical facilities connected by a single virtual LAN. The network performance was acceptable, most of the time, because most stations had only 100 megabit ethernet cards, and our uplink was as much (if not less)....
Dec 26, 2006: Over Engineering
I'm considering getting new computers for the twins. Tayler has my old Shuttle PC, a 2.4 GHz Pentium 4 with 1GB RAM. Tyler has Carina's old 1.8 GHz Pentium 4, also with (I think) a gig of RAM. With the price of PCs these days, it seems almost silly not to buy new ones, and enjoy dual core processing....