A while back I wrote a series of blog posts about trying new Linux distributions. I finally settled on one that I actually picked up at OSCON 2008. The OpenSUSE guys were handing out CDs and since I had just formatted my laptop for the trip, I decided to fire it up in a VMWare [...]
I recently started working on a PHP project using Eclipse as the IDE. I typically use OpenSUSE on my linux machiens but I was given a development machine with Gentoo on it and started setting up the window manager to work on the project. Emerging eclipse worked fine and installed eclipse. However, once I started [...]
Wow. I never thought I’d see the day when the government actually did a full 180 on information disclosure. This article from Slashdot talks about Obama’s directive to all .gov agencies to choose public disclosure more often than not. After 8 years of exactly the opposite I’m sure he’s going to meet some resistance from [...]
I just got off the phone after a 10 minute long conversation with a foreigner about my company and registering my new copy of Quickbooks 2009. The first problem I have is that I entered all the information the guy asked me into Quickbooks before it told me to call the 800 number to register. [...]
This isn’t anything major – just a little post on Sunday to keep things rolling for me. Recently I’ve been trying to find out about getting into Texas A&M University as a transfer student. Admittedly I don’t have the best academic record in higher education but that is not what makes me a good candidate [...]
