Monthly Archives: November 2006

Linux console hip tip

Sometimes linux crashes Yes, I know that is hard to believe, but trust me. It happens. When it does happen, you usually want to see what messages were spouted on the console before you reboot the machine. Unfortunately, the default … Continue reading

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Interesting blog…

This is a blog by a guy who writes Mac emulators. He works for Microsoft. He hates Apple. Yes, he writes and supports emulators for the Mac. He likes Fry’s and Starbucks. Interesting.

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Error Handling and Exceptions – continued

In a previous post, I asked about Error Handling and Exceptions. There were some good replies and I’ve done more research. I’ve create a page dedicated to put all that info together in one place. Error Handling: Error Codes, Exceptions, … Continue reading

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Setting up SSH on Mediatemple

Even though I’m not a big fan of the ‘grid server’ exageration, I do find the Mediatemple hosting to be ok for a $20 a month hosting service. Once I got setup, the first thing that I wanted was ssh … Continue reading

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Mediatemple Grid Servers – the truth

Recently, I read the techcruch post on the Mediatemple grid servers. I decided to get an account. We even decided to use them at work for the corporate site. It works ok for static content, but I’m now suspicious of … Continue reading

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Quick – F/A 18 Intercepter

I’ve mentioned this game in the past. As I was searching around, I wondered. Whatever happened to the guy who built that great game for EA. When I saw this game, I took all of my savings and bought an … Continue reading

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Journalism on the internet – one concrete thought

Over the last couple of years, there has been a discussion about the changing world of journalism. The non-journalists are declaring that the old world is no longer relevant. The old world is calling the new journalism on blogs a … Continue reading

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Steve on windows dlls – false alarm

Steve mentions a possible Win32 surprise by the guy doing a port of Io to windows. Uh, I’ve worked with windows for a while as well as a few other OSs. When it comes to dynamic linking a lot of … Continue reading

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