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Thanks Joy! (Sep 30 2003 18:59 GMT) - Over on her blog Confessions of a G33k, Joy Larkin held a little contest the other day asking people to leave a haiku in the comments section describing why they like her blog. The author of the best poem, she promised, would receive a Linux polo shirt. Guess who won? Yep. Thanks Joy! |
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PDA (Sep 30 2003 18:59 GMT) - AMD Moves Closer To Linux PDA. Ryan writes "Mobilemag is reporting that AMD has advanced the prototype design of their current Linux-based PDA handheld, adding full-screen video ...<!--">--> |
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- John Cale, formerly of the Velvet Underground, on the current American administration: "I think that Bush is a disgrace. He... |
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- Silly questions maybe..but does it have the same number of facets |
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- Oooooh, me too! Stunning, Susi. Wear it well. |
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- Lovely. What else can I say? |
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- Aus gegebenem Anlaß (Politikern zuzuhören, geört zu meinem Jopp): Wie schaffen es Politiker (keine Namen, bitte! |
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- Am Donnerstag ist Preisverleihung für den IG Nobelpreis 2003. Und USA Today bringt die Lowlights der vergangenen Jahre. Mein favorite: der... |
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Bye, Affe! (Sep 30 2003 18:59 GMT) - Wenn uns schon das Verschwinden irgendwelcher Krabbeltiere am Gesäß vorbeigeht und auch die Reduktion der Bestände eßbarer Fische nur kulinarisch berü |
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- Steve's Books, Tulsa, OK Book Sales: 19 Reading attendees: 0 Square Books, Oxford, Mississippi ( I just love spelling that... |
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- Microsoft launches an updated version of its Media Center PC operating system for home multimedia systems, part of its effort to put multiple machines in every household. |
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- Well, my web host has posted this site's final statistics for the month of September (they are located in Hong Kong, so September ended at noon EST today rather than midnight). The highlights: Visits: 12,858 (428/day), up from 7800 (251/day)... |
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- First project for my course is to do a piece introducing Manchester. So I spent most of today wandering around the Dirty Ol' Town (no, actually, that's Salford isn't it) trying to see it in new ways. I'm also randomly phonecamming textures, colours and |
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- First project for my course is to do a piece introducing Manchester. So I spent most of today wandering around the Dirty Ol' Town (no, actually, that's Salford isn't it) trying to see it in new ways. I'm also randomly phonecamming textures, colours and |
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- First project for my course is to do a piece introducing Manchester. So I spent most of today wandering around the Dirty Ol' Town (no, actually, that's Salford isn't it) trying to see it in new ways. I'm also randomly phonecamming textures, colours and |
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- Overstock.com offers the Sunbeam Home Hair Cutting Kit for $6.49. It's the best price we've seen by $12, although only translucent orange and green...(more) |
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- The factory-refurbished Kenwood VR-6070 THX-Certified Home Theater Receiver fell to $229.99 at eCOST.com. That's $40 off our last mention and the...(more) |
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- EBGames.com offers Sega's Super Monkey Ball 2 for GameCube for $19.99. That's $8 less than the next best price we could find. Add $1. |
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- Most recent daily statistics (28 Sep 2003): Commit count: 0; Add count: 0 [Web-based access to repository] |
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- Project description: SushiWiki is a WikiWikiWeb like Web application running on .NET platforms. It is written in C#, uses ASP.NET features and stores data in SQL databases or flat XML files. |
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- Project administrators: egroise |
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- Most recent daily statistics (28 Sep 2003): Ranking: 4387, Activity percentile: 67.48%, |
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- Most recent daily statistics (28 Sep 2003): Download count: 5 |
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- Public mailing lists: sushiwiki-devel |
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- Tracker description: Bug Tracking System |
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- Tracker description: Tech Support Tracking System |
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- Tracker description: Patch Tracking System |
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- Tracker description: Feature Request Tracking System |
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P2P (Sep 30 2003 18:58 GMT) - Usability Views- Supporting Activity-centric Collaboration Through Peer-to-Peer Shared Objects [Newsability] |
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- Modem madness [The Register] War Dialing still happens. ...John |
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- What follows is an e-mail I sent to David Brooks in response to this column in today's New York Times. He's sad because politics has gotten so nasty. "...the weeds that were once on the edge of public life now threaten to choke off the whole thing." Indeed, Mr. |
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- STEVE BALLMER: Today we’re faced with, I think, another new and growing challenge to innovation, and that’s the need for the highest levels of security in a world that frankly is full of thieves, con artists, terrorists and hackers. Many of our customers are feeling the pain. They’re frustrated by vulnerabilities. They’re frustrated by patches. |
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- Coolt att P3 hade en intervju med Salam Pax idag. [via: Klocklös i Tiden] |
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- Il primo volume dedicato al Sistema Operativo Windows XP. Edito da Mondadori Informatica. Ottimo per una conoscenza approfondita riguardante l'installazione del sistema e la gestione di utenti e file system. Prezzo: 50,00. |
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- STEVE BALLMER: Today we’re faced with, I think, another new and growing challenge to innovation, and that’s the need for the highest levels of security in a world that frankly is full of thieves, con artists, terrorists and hackers. Many of our customers are feeling the pain. They’re frustrated by vulnerabilities. They’re frustrated by patches. |
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Cyberjam (Sep 30 2003 18:57 GMT) - Legit Reviews: No sax please -- we're British. That's the polite response to "Cyberjam," the mistitled American entertainment from the team behind "Blast!" that expends a lot of energy to seriously enervating effect in its world preem on the West End. All the laudable intentions in the world can't make an interesting evening out of this production. |
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- This is a link-packed post on the subject of the US voting systems and their electronic replacements. Many of these posts suggest that there may be some serious problems in the coming elections down south, with a private company -... |
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- One of the Islamic schools relied on by the Pentagon to certify Muslim chaplains has been under investigation for |
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- Theater: The screen is inflatable and the flick is digital, but the atmosphere is downright nostalgic. |
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- Fans Take TV to the Web Are fan fiction writers just desperate, obsessed couch potatoes who can't wait for the new TV seasons to begin, or are they lonely, pathetic sickos writing romantic fantasies about TV shows? That seems to be the scope of the fans in this news article. Oh well, maybe Fanzing will turn up on that search for Fan Fiction (linked in the story) and they'll find our old DC TV fiction contest.... |
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spider 0.43 (Sep 30 2003 18:56 GMT) - FTP and Web spiders and mirroring utilities |
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- Sept. 30 - The Justice Department launched a full-blown criminal investigation Tuesday into who leaked the name of a CIA officer. |
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- Sept. 30 - Amateur video footage purporting to show an Iraqi Fedayeen attack on a US military convoy on Sept. 11 this year was released on Tuesday. |
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- Sept. 30 - A U.S. soldier was killed and two others wounded in a clash with suspected Taliban rebels in southeastern Afghanistan on Tuesday. |
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- Sept. 30 - It used to be shocking to see an older woman with a much younger man. But according to a new study, more and more women and finding love with men much younger. |
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- Sept. 30 - There are reports that 'Friends' star Jennifer Aniston was so angry the show was returning for the final season that she made them adhere to a list of demands. |
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- Sept. 30 - Rumors continue to swirl about late night talk show host David Letterman. Letterman supposedly secretly married his long time girlfriend who is pregnant. |
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