From the monthly archives:

July 2006

Free Virtual PC from Microsoft — ArsTechnica

July 13, 2006

Inter­est­ing read. Ars­Tech­nica has an article/review about Microsoft’s Vir­tual PC, now avail­able free. Why would you want to set up another PC on your exist­ing PC? Check out new oper­at­ing sys­tems, exper­i­ment, play…who knows.
I run a Ubuntu server for the home, on a stand-alone box. The art­icle talks about installing Ubuntu desktop on a PC…takes […]

Tagged as: Lifestyle Technology, Microsoft, PC, Reviews, virtual, virtualization, Windows

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Linklist — July 12, 2006

July 12, 2006

Occa­sion­ally, I notice on some of the blogs I read a list of links the author found inter­est­ing for vari­ous reas­ons. Maybe it’s just a handy place for them to keep things for future ref­er­ence (though I find del.icio.us much bet­ter at that sort of thing).
Regard­less, it can make sense to have them if you categorize […]

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You know; Funky. Get down. That sort of thing…

July 7, 2006

Ahh yes, Cat­tle­farm Galactica. Finally archive.org has pos­ted the files I’d uploaded a few months back. Time passes.
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Whoops, this needs some con­text. Cat­tle­farm Galactica is a par­ody, per­formed as a radio play, of the ori­ginal Battle­star Galactica series. If you’ve not seen it, you may not get some of the humor.
The radio play was created […]

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The quality of your tools…

July 7, 2006

You know, I don’t know any­thing about qual­ity pen­cils; some folk do. This post on Boing­Bo­ing, ref­er­en­cing this com­par­i­sion test of replace­ment can­did­ates for the much-beloved Eber­hard Faber Black­wing 602.
It’s slo­gan, “Half the Pres­sure, Twice the Speed,” is stamped in gold foil on each pen­cil. They cost 50-cents when they were being man­u­fac­tured. Today, you have […]

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Blog Focus…

July 6, 2006

After tak­ing a bit of time since the last post, here’s the next post — I’ve dis­covered it’s time to refo­cus my blog. Excel­lent, let’s get right on that. Rather late for spring clean­ing but hey, why not.
So, you’ll be see­ing a bit of repaint­ing, some renov­a­tions, lots of dust.
The point? I want to want to […]

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