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Took Laura’s car to work today, as mine needed to get the windshield replaced. My inspection sticker expires at the end of the month, but there’s a small crack in the lower passenger side corner of the windshield, and the guy at the garage said he’d have to fail me for it. Instead, [...]

or is Debian just a hell of a lot harder to config than Slackware? Holy crap, I’ve never had this much problem with a Linux distribution before. All I want is an Apache server running PHP and Samba that I can access over SSH, and I can’t even figure out how to set [...]

I’ve had the Xbox 360 for a little while now, and what was once a marvel is still impressive and lots of fun, but has started to show small kinks in the armor. Luckily, most of this stuff can most likely be fixed by software updates, so it’s not as bad as it would [...]

This morning I noticed that the recent high winds had ripped a piece of siding off of the edge of my roof, and tossed it into the yard. I have no idea what I’m supposed to do about that. While I was driving up to work this morning, I looked around and saw [...]

Spent a little time using DNS loopback redirects to stop people in the office from using instant messenger programs on the office network. It was actually kinda fun to keep the little guys down figure out each of different login servers to block. As a matter of fact, DNS was all it took [...]