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Archive for June, 2003

A Lone Echo Post

Monday, June 30th, 2003

There has been quite a bit of talk lately regarding Echo, which aims to replace RSS as the syndication de facto standard. This drive for a replacement is due in no small part to the politics around RSS, and what seems to be a general distaste for Dave Winer, father of RSS.
Really, I don’t know [...] Read more.

Dock Annoyances

Sunday, June 29th, 2003

“An application should always present a window when its Dock icon is clicked.” Does anyone else find this feature slightly annoying? Read more.

Bash Tips: Automatically Go Root

Saturday, June 28th, 2003

I did some scripting for work yesterday, and came up with this little snippet to ensure important scripts will run as root. Read more.

Lock Your Doors

Thursday, June 26th, 2003

“It appears that CONNECT is used for tunneling proxy servers. Apparently, these proxies can be used for spam.” Read more.

Internet Explorer fumbles.. he’s down!

Friday, June 13th, 2003

There goes the neighborhood. Read more.

Chevron Seven Locked

Thursday, June 12th, 2003

Friday. 8:00. SCI FI. Stargate SG-1. Don’t miss it. I know where I’ll be.
The three-hour block will start off with Stargate: The Lowdown, followed by the two-hour season premiere. I’ve been big into SG1 lately. Used to watch it back on HBO. How long ago was that?
So, anyway, it’s almost here. If you’re into science [...] Read more.

No News is Good News?

Tuesday, June 10th, 2003

Not much to report. I am settled back into the apartment here at RIT, enjoying the peace and quiet, but missing friends of various size and stature. Read more.