Monthly Archives: December 2009

After a fair amount of work, the blog is back close to what it was.  I restored all the missing image links but one.  I updated to the latest version of WordPress (2.9).  I updated the database to UTF-8, getting … Continue reading →

Sluggo has been a headless server for just a few days now. I ssh to it to login, I download stuff from the command line with wget, and so forth. I also remove stuff with rm, no more gui-based file … Continue reading →

(The title of this post should be read with the same cadence as “Thomas The Tank Engine.”) When my son Kevin got his Falcon Northwest computer he passed on to me his old Gateway computer (which is a nice dual … Continue reading →

I’m writing this on my son’s Asus eee PC netbook. I’m going to be looking at netbooks to buy for my daughter for Xmas. This is a quick post, since my fingers don’t really fit on this small keyboard. Looking … Continue reading →