Wow, Smarter Spyware

Went to a website in Firefox and got this. Guess they are an equal-opportunity privacy invader! Just a wake up call to always read what is on the screen before clicking “ok”. That and legitimate websites don’t ever need you to install anything to visit them.

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If One More Person….

If one more person sticks their head into our office and says something along the lines of “sure is dark in here.” I’m going to have some sort of breakdown. Maybe a sign rigged from the top of the door that we can drop down which says “Thank you for taking the time to point

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Interesting Photography Links

Someone posted their workflow and the software involved from taking pictures to editing them. Interesting to see how different people work. This is another one to look at and learn from and maybe even copy bits from. A photoshop book for photographers might be something to look for next time I’m in the store. View

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Havoc On Longhorn

Havoc has some good thoughts on the Linux vs. Longhorn idea. The thing is, the platform needs developers. Right now there are a ton of excellent developers out there creating nifty GNOME apps, and (IMHO) they have an advantage because everything is open and there is a distinct attitude that if something needs to be

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No Mail is Good News?

I think when I retrained my spam filter I did a bit too good of a job. I used to know mail was working and things were going properly because of the few spam emails that slipped through and the costant, once every 30 minute error messages from my buggered up install of ipaudit. Now

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Camera Purchase Upcoming

I think it’s about time to get off the pot. Every night I spend surfing the forums, and thinking and waiting and wondering and worrying. I think as soon as I get paid the two outstanding bills I have now I will be going in and getting off my ass and buying the *ist-D and

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Linux Northwest For Me

On Saturday, at the start of a very busy weekend, which ended with running 10km, I headed down to bellingham to the Linux Northwest linux show. Not horribly bad, a bit of driving that day though. to poco to pick up Yohimbe through the truck crossing down to the show back up, missed the truck

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Open House at Work

Apparently we had an open house at work today. I had to leave at the normal time to pick up some film I had developed (scans of anything decent Real Soon Now), so I only got a little bit of the joy. Unfortunately most of the joy of this occurance was head honchos deciding that

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