Life
Work is never done…
Here I figured with Annvix 1.1-RELEASE done I could get cracking on some WoW finally… been missing it and haven’t had much time to play. I did get a little bit in, then found a few problems with some packages (well, 3 isn’t so bad I guess) so I did that, then I ended up [...]
Testing php-xml
Hmmm… looks like I built php-xml wrong and the rss feeds weren’t working so this is just a test to see if my rss reader picks things up now.
Personalizing the cars
Well, I’ve always had Tux hanging around the rear-view mirror of my Jetta and when we got the Sportage I had to fight with the wife to (ahem) borrow the Tux that my daughter had… aquired… from my office and hang it from the rear-view mirror of the Sportage. Of course I was able to. [...]
iBook iNsanity?
Oh my God… I just read the scariest thing on slashdot about the sale of 1000 iBooks for $50 each and the resulting riot. http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/08/16/197222 This is the sickest thing I think I’ve read in a long time. People actually feel justified by trying to run people over (with a stinking car no less!), crushing [...]
New blogging software
Well, I ditched the old static-page iBlog software in order to use Serendipity, which is PHP-based, hackable, and moveable in that I can add entries wherever I am. iBlog had a stupid licensing thing so I could only use it on my desktop machine. Oh well. Anyways, I’m hoping that this will make me write [...]
Annvix server changeover complete
Hopefully no one will have noticed, but earlier this weekend I moved the Annvix (and linsec.ca, mandriva.vmlinuz.ca, and other sites) over to an x86_64 system from an x86 system. With a spanky powerful build system now (dual Opteron), I had an extra athlon64 system no longer doing much of anything and while I contemplated turning [...]