For anyone who has been frustrated by this site as of late, I apologize. The server move was a bigger deal than my host had thought. To illustrate the quandry, let me explain a little something about DNS.
The big companies…
Archive for March, 2004
Mar 17 2004
The times, they are a-changin’
1. This site experienced some downtime, because my hosting service upgraded their servers (Dual Xeon 2.8ghz, 2gig RAM, woo hoo!). It took a bit for the change to resonate through the DNS servers, but it should be all good now,…
Mar 15 2004
Updates from LinuxLand
It’s installed. The last two times I tried Linux (first with RedHat 9 and then with Mandrake 9.2), I ended up running away screaming. Now I have Mandrake 10.0 installed, and I want to stick with Linux. I just want…
Mar 14 2004
God bless that little penguin…
I’m going to try Linux again. I’ve done so in the past with limited success, but now I have a nice new computer with plenty of hard drives, so I can successful run both Windows XP and Mandrake 10.0 Community…
Mar 11 2004
Define a "dream job"
When your boss tells you to "go ahead and relax today."
So, here I am, with my cup of coffee, updating my blog, listening to A Silver Mt. Zion. Maybe I’ll even design another banner graphic for my site. Who knows?
I’m…
Mar 10 2004
Ekpyrosis
Shit shit shit. I have an exam in Accounting in about 2 hours, and I’m going to severely fuck up on it. I hate Accounting with a passion; I’ve never been a number person, but the logistics involved in bookkeeping…
Mar 09 2004
I need to bake the cake? Since when?
Imagine for a moment that you are a very competent chef. You’ve been cooking and baking for years, and everyone respects your culinary skills. One day, a friend informs you that s/he’s having the damnedest luck baking a cake, and…
Mar 08 2004
In conclusion, I hate you all
We have an assignment for "Core II" (a mandatory liberal arts class), which is to create a narrative detailing how our ideas have been challenged or changed by the class discussions and assignments. Yeah, right.
I’m afraid mine is rather vitriolic,…
Mar 07 2004
All good things
Today is the last day of my spring break. And it didn’t at all seem like a spring break. Granted, it’s been warmer than usual, but it’s still pretty damn cold, and with all of my friends at their different…