In the spirit of helping out the open source community, I upgraded most of my machines to Ubuntu Hardy Heron, in order to help with the beta test effort.
It’s mostly all good so far, except for a few firefox3 annoyances.
middlemouse.contentLoadURL is set to false, but you have to turn that on in older Ubuntu installs [...]
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A well-written editorial in the CSM today entitled Must you buy health insurance?. If you think you might get sick in the next 4 to 8 years, it may behoove you to take a quick read.
While I agree that “healthcare” in America is seriously screwed up, neither of the Democratic candidates’ plans will fix the [...]
This is why I wear a giant yellow big bird suit when I ride my bike.
Bedazzled the movie
Pull latest 2.6.25-rcN git tree to refresh my physical PCI slot patches, hack-hack-hack, go to test them on my test machine, and ruh roh, something’s hanging.
Try a clean tree without any of my patches and still get the hang. Hmm…
Not sure when this bug crept in, but for some stupid reason, I decide to start [...]
So I’m reading Val Henson’s blog entry about paying $14.95 for ffm on osx, and I feel the urge to make a witty insightful comment (as if I could make any other type of comment even if I tried).
Val disabled anonymous commenting — fair ’nuff. Hrm, I don’t want to create a LiveJournal account just [...]
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I am white because white people like to travel.
If a white person shows up in your country, you can make them feel fantastic by saying how you’ve never seen a white person before, and that you are amazed by their iPod – “a device that plays many songs? impossible!”
Woo hoo, I’ve hit the big time!
PCI, ACPI: Physical PCI slot objects
Ok, this is small potatoes in the scheme of things, but you gotta start somewhere, right?
And if you have a lwn.net subscription, you can read about this week’s kernel development news. If you don’t have a subscription, you can wait until March 13 to [...]
“today is a 5 day”
“mmm… i’m lovin’ it”
“woo hoo! first lift!”
“there’s no point to first lift on packed groomer days”
“maybe fat skis aren’t the best choice for packed groomers”
“it. is. cold.”
“still, not a bad way to start a work day.”
Moulin Rouge! movie full
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Very interesting article in the Atlantic titled Marry Him! (The case for settling for Mr. Good Enough).
The thesis occurs early on in the story:
ask any soul-baring 40-year-old single heterosexual woman what she most longs for in life, and she probably won’t tell you it’s a better career or a smaller waistline or a bigger apartment. [...]