So now back off to the vet to pick up the dog who’s gonna spend most of the next few weeks being MISERABLE because he’s gonna have to be crated a a LOT, wont be able to play with the other dogs at all for a while, and will have to wear a satellite-dish-collar. On [...]
Well… everything that could go wrong this weekend (outside work) has gone wrong. My replay tv is dying My wifes laptop is dying I have one dog getting out of surgery right now because of a hematoma I have one cat with ringworm One cat got the crap beat up out of her in a [...]
Well at the zoo we lost a pair of glasses, so off to lensecrafters… no eye exam in 3 years… so eye exam… 2 hors for glasses… and WHAM a day thats supposed to end at 4:00pm ends at 9:00pm… sigh… we now return you to your regularly scheduled blogging.
Occam’s razor strikes again! Tonight we ran into an interesting problem. A web service – with a very simple time-elapsed check – started reporting negatives… Racking our brain, pouring over the code, produced nothing. It was as if the clock were jumping around randomly! No! On a whim Barry checked it and the clock was, [...]
It’s still hanging in there like a monkey on my back. Speaking of colds… Vista is off to a cold start, security wise, isn’t it? Already a privilege escalation vulnerability letting local restricted users become local admins. “UNBREAKABLE ORACLE VISTA!”
Until somebody figured “hey, lets make a hooters for coffee!“. I mean, really, just a matter of time…
Yesterdays penny arcade hit it on the nose. Osx IS more convenient. It IS worth changing your opinions and telling everybody that all that Mac trash talking was about OS9, but OSX radically altered the very fabric of the universe and that you now have to take it all back: the Mac is now a [...]
http://openskills.info/release/i-xen/ so I’ll let you judge for yourselves
So, click on the wrong thing on accident and *POOF* your windows XP machine goes totally wonky. Major haywire. SNAFU to say the least. even with spybot’s teatimer and antivirus SW installed and updated. hundreds of registry access requests, and hundreds of stupid little exe processes launch. even with denying everything as quick as possible [...]
Downloading a new browser: $0 Loosing your old standby browser: $0 Hoping you can use your machine after the next reboot: $0 Getting to be the QA engineer for one of the richest companies ever: PRICELESS