Computer Stuff

Chris, I know you read this so maybe you have a suggestion… I have a KSH script file which is called from a 3rd party app. Sometimes the script file is called with data “piped” to it. I cannot control how the script gets called. In my script file, I have a line that reads: … Continue reading »

Tonite is sort of a first for me. In all the years that I have been working with computers, I have never bothered to really do any kind of backup on my system. Yes, I’ve burned stuff off to CD on occasion, but never really done a full backup. Tonite, I am doing just that. … Continue reading »

Ok, so I had a bit of time this morning and had this thought go through my head with regards to a small little programming project. I might try and tackle this myself when I have some time. Here’s what the program would do: A user enters in a website domain into a dialog box, … Continue reading »

Well folks, I finally decided that it was time I put my writing days with [here] magazine behind me. As much as I have loved the minor bit of income that it has provided, I just can?t seem to find the interest or drive to continue writing. I?ve been struggling to find articles to write … Continue reading »

Let me ask you this, if you happen to tape a TV show or movie and then watch it later, do you fast forward through the commercials or do you sit through them? I think the general answer to this would be fast forward through them. The exception to this is when nature calls so … Continue reading »

The weekend is here and not soon enough. Let me tell you folks, it was a long week. But, I ended the week on a good note buy purchasing a new gadget. Me and Tamara have been talking about getting a cell phone for quite awhile. We thought it would be a good idea but … Continue reading »

OK Chris. I have a new project for you. When you get it complete, I’m coming over and playing Quake with you. 😉

So tonite’s post is very heavy on the tech. First off, I did my first round of wardriving here in the city. For those of you unfamiliar with the term, it refers to one who drives around with a wireless laptop or PDA, and finds various wiireless network hotspots. I was very amazed by the … Continue reading »

I got a good kick out of this. Thought I’d share!

Just a quickie post. I’m all ready to begin the new job today. I am a little nervous but I think everything is going to go quite well. I’ll post a little bit about it a little later. Have a good day folks!