Posted in Open Source, Rants, Tips & Tricks on July 17th, 2008 No Comments »
The other day I ran into a rather annoying issue. I was trying to copy all the data from a Mac OS X computer to a FAT32 flash drive. The problem was, it kept on choking on me. It was because the person that created those files used colons in the file name. (Well, in [...]
Posted in General, Linux, Open Source, OpenSUSE, Random Stuff, Rants, Reviews on July 7th, 2008 No Comments »
In no particular order… OpenSUSE 11.0 came out a couple weeks ago. I’ve been using it since about Beta 2. I think it’s a great improvement over OpenSUSE 10.3. For example, I now have basic 3D acceleration without installing any ATI drivers, and I have native 3G support. However, there are two bugs which are [...]
Posted in Random Stuff, Rants on December 4th, 2007 No Comments »
Seriously Facebook, what is the point of this? What if I don’t want _anything_ to do with third-party applications? Are you seriously going to let your multi-billion dollar company go down the tubes because you guys have more applications than you can control? You guys really need to focus on what Facebook is really about. [...]
Posted in General, Rants on November 13th, 2007 No Comments »
I got a call today which got me thinking about how much I hate ITT Technical College. Here are my reasons why, and I’m hoping I can save at least one (1) poor soul the experience of having to attend that school. Credits are non-transferable. I quit ITT after about 3 terms. That’s almost a [...]