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Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:26:00 -0700

Who has the most style? You decide at ZiteFight!
A friend of mine finally released his new fashion and style site today: ZiteFight - World Championship of Style. It is sort of...
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Sat, 12 Jul 2008 21:05:07 -0700

Linux in the real world - in the wild
We all know that computers are everywhere in todays world. They are ATM machines, in your car, kiosks, cash registers, running...
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Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:17:35 -0700

Wow, I haven't posted in over a month!
Sorry to anyone (if there is anyone) who follows this blog regularly. I haven't posted in over a month now for a lot of very...
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Sun, 29 Jun 2008 15:48:20 -0700

Just watched Cloverfield, this is what I thought
I just finished watching Cloverfield. I really didn't plan on watching it today but when returning another movie to Redbox, I...
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Fri, 30 May 2008 12:08:39 -0700

Setup multiple IP addresses on Ubuntu
I'm working on migrating a server again today and we decided that we want to put some of the services on 1 IP and the others...
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Tue, 20 May 2008 22:00:00 -0700

File modification dates changed in Ubuntu 8.04 on copy or move
Before upgrading from Ubuntu 7.10 to 8.04, I had the annoying problem of file modification dates getting changed when copying...
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Fri, 16 May 2008 18:34:37 -0700

Weird sound issues on Ubuntu 8.04, only one speaker or no sound at all
Now that I have upgraded to Ubuntu 8.04 I am utilizing PulseAudio instead of esd so the audio subsystem should be much better...
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Thu, 01 May 2008 19:36:08 -0700

Durham, NC - Republican Primary Voter Guide - May 6, 2008
Looking for the 2008 Democratic Primary Guide for Durham, NC instead?This is just a page of links to the candidates campaign...
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Wed, 30 Apr 2008 13:31:44 -0700

Hardy Heron 1 Week In - Update Time!
Ubuntu 8.04 has been out for almost a week now and I have seen a lot of mixed feelings on different blogs and forums. I would...
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Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:17:39 -0700

Announcements for Courses and Seminars in Implant and Cosmetic Dentistry
Are you a dentist looking for some more continuing education credits? Looking to learn some new skills or improve your current...
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Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:21:22 -0700

Why can't I buy beer before noon on Sunday (and other asinine laws)
This morning, despite staying up way to late, I still managed to get up and make it to the 8:45 am church service. At 10 am I...
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Mon, 28 Apr 2008 21:45:09 -0700

Ubuntu Desktop Screenshot of the Day #7 - ATI Big Desktop
Why in the world have I waited so long to play with Big Desktop?? I can't live without multiple monitors these days but in...
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Sun, 27 Apr 2008 02:31:38 -0700

Logitech MX1000 Mouse on Ubuntu 8.04 Linux (Hardy Heron)
I upgraded to Ubuntu 8.04 tonight but when I did, my mouse didn't work at all anymore! I just had a dead pointer. I was able...
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Sun, 27 Apr 2008 02:31:38 -0700

View XPS (XML Paper Specification) files on Linux
A few days ago I was looking at the page for Windows XP SP3 and noticed some documentation at the bottom in a file format I had...
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Sun, 20 Apr 2008 13:00:15 -0700

Can Vista unzip files any slower?
While preparing to run the scanning software for the Open Source Census on my wife's Vista laptop, I realized another reason...
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Thu, 17 Apr 2008 03:02:57 -0700

State sanctioned murder is legal again!
Wohoo! Today the US Supreme Court ruled states can get back to murdering again. And what better day then during the first visit...
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Thu, 10 Apr 2008 06:00:45 -0700

Charitable Donations, Now I'm On Their Lists!
I don't think I make a lot of charitable donations but my wife and I have made a few small ones over the last 3-4 years. Some...
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Tue, 08 Apr 2008 03:47:01 -0700

Ubuntu Desktop Screenshot of the Day #6 - Hello Hardy Heron!
Just a quick post before I go to bed. I finally got an Ubuntu 8.04 beta installed on my laptop with the proprietary video...
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Fri, 22 Feb 2008 21:23:37 -0800

The Simpsons Intro and What You Don’t See
Maud is still alive (at least in the introduction)!If you've ever watched the Simpsons you have no doubt seen the famous intro...
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Thu, 10 Jan 2008 05:18:00 -0800

EasyGPS in Linux Using Wine
I haven't posted as much lately because I've gotten into a side project. I am now the Wine AppDB maintainer for EasyGPS....
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