Tag Archives: Real Life
It’s Aliiiive!!! (Sort of)
The good news: New PC has POSTed clean, CPU is happy, and (using my nLite automated ‘barebone’ CD) I was running XP within 30 minutes. The bad news: The original DIMM pair (from AData) was *also* DOA; Well, one DIMM … Continue reading
Crazy Weekend (and its only early Sat!)
Yesterday was, of course, this insane ‘Black Friday’ thing – the beginning of what may be another wild run of traffic woes for me (as I drive at odd hours). Since there was a good chance I was going to … Continue reading
Hmm… What Did I Just Get Myself Into?
After the previous rant, I decided to bring up Fantastico for the first time in almost a year and have it update WordPress. Boy, was THAT a mistake (Upgrading 2.1.3 to 2.3.1); Implosion-city, a first in two years with the … Continue reading
Enough With the Spambots Already!
I’d like to remind spambots and trolling bots that just about everything is moderated here. You will not get your trackback or pingback unless I say so. You will not get the comment until the first has been OK’d by … Continue reading
The Next PC – Considerations
As I mentioned previously, I’m in the middle of working on my next PC. I’ve been using a Shuttle SN25P for about 1.5 years and its beginning to show some problems (most of which are probably due to the single-core … Continue reading
Re-Returning – And an Apology
*wave* First of all, I’d like to apologize to various folks both in MystBlogs and in Myst/Uru in general. It’s been a horrifically busy few months, and I’ve not been that out-of-touch in some time. Anyway, there’s lots to talk … Continue reading
Water, Water, NoWhere…
Thanks to the Hoboken411 weblog, I’ve learned why all the stores here were closed (and water is flying off the food store shelves!). We’ve had a water main break just south of here in Jersey City. Comments there say it … Continue reading
Fun With Regulations (and the companies who love them)
OK, out of the gutter folks (for those who understood that reference in the title). I don’t normally talk about work, but I feel it important to my fellow MystBloggers and others in the Myst/Uru community to explain why I’ve … Continue reading
Bad Behavior