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Monthly Archives: November 2006
Java, Jogl installation
I installed Sun’s Java in Ubuntu and then installed the Java OpenGL (Jogl) libraries. I figured I would document that here in case others find it useful. First I followed this: The “correct way” to install Java (His words not … Continue reading
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Talking a good game
Periodically I check the ruby on rails site to see if it’s still written in PHP. It is…http://rubyonrails.com/index.php Most people go to http://rubyonrails.com/ and it looks fine, I type the index.php in there just to check that they still aren’t … Continue reading
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Numb Thumb
Strangely my right thumb has been going numb lately. I think it might be RSI related. I am going to take some advil to see if it’s just some wrist swelling or something. Anyone else have problems with this?
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Straight Outta Last Place
Finally, the Steelers dig themselves out of last place in the division. Man do they stink this year…but hey, we aren’t last anymore :)
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Ubuntu
I wanted to reinstall and since I use the same machine for everything, including earning a living, I didn’t want to take the time to reinstall Gentoo. I installed Ubuntu Edgy Eft – 6.10. It hasn’t been that bad. I … Continue reading
Why are there still pop ups
I read a lot of news online…too much really. However a lot of the sites I visit Firefox prints a little header across the top saying that it blocked a popup. Who is still doing this? No one allows popups … Continue reading
Simplifying
Lifehack: I know it’s a little trashy to do, but I put an old beat up exercize bike on my sidewalk with a free sign on it. Someone took it! w00t. Now, I need to find other things in here … Continue reading
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The case for packing my lunch
I downloaded the QIF formatted checking account transactions from my bank this morning. I opened it in vi and was looking around…spent about 4 minutes looking at perl modules to parse it…spent 30 seconds thinking about writing a script to … Continue reading
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Just to be clear
I was watching a campaign ad for some politician. In the ad an opponent was dispariged for wanting to send more troops to Iraq. While I don’t know anything about either person in the race, I _do_ think that sending … Continue reading
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