This is really just a test post. I am trying to see if I can use Journler to create a post for me. Of course, the bigger question is if this program is actually useful? Currently, my preferred way to keeping track of things to do is basically email. And …
What. The. Fuck. Why on earth must one reboot twice when installing an update to Adobe Acrobat Professional? I went from 7.0.something to 7.0.9 tonight. In retrospect, I should have known better. For it was none other than Adobe that was one of the first companies to bring us product …
Well, the default Ubuntu security mirror was being super unresponsive today, so I wanted to use, gasp, a mirror. apt-spy and netselect aren’t really ubuntu-ready out of the box, so I wrote this quick bash script. Just grab the mirrors list from the Ubuntu Archive mirrors list, and put it …
The new Picasa Web Albums is here, and with it, a new beta version of Picasa. The coolest thing that I didn’t hear about is that this thing supports geo-tagging your pictures, of course, with the help of Google Earth. So cool. Cross-hair overlay on Google Earth maps, easy point …
Sometimes, I am struck by the stupidity of some programs. Why can’t I open Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 (Windows) and have it load separate windows for each presentation? I have more than one monitor and it would be spiffy if I could actually use them with PowerPoint. Grrrrrrr. Why must it …