While I would never recommend running a subversion server on anything but a Linux machine, I was recently asked to write a tutorial on doing so on a Windows based machine. Installing a subversion server on windows can be a daunting task. Luckily a project has come forth to make that task significantly easier called… Read More »
This is part 2 of a 2 part series. If you missed part one. Check it out: Top offbeat vacation spots for 2010 Part 1 of 3 Anyone else in desprate need of a vacation? I know I could always use a break from the stresses of work and household responsibilities. Being who I am,… Read More »
Anyone else in desprate need of a vacation? I know I could always use a break from the stresses of work and household responsibilities. Being who I am, I typically don’t go for your usual vacation spots. I’m happy to announce my part 1 of a 2 part series of my Top Offbeat Vacation Spots… Read More »
This is a bit old, but I just watched it again and still find it pretty cool. These ads are interesting as they depict a 1993 vision of technology in the future. Most all exists today and most is just commonplace now. The montage itself comes from a 1993 Newsweek CD-ROM. How many did they… Read More »
This is an old post.. but I love the video, so I just had to repost it.. Sasha passed away about a year ago RIP. — Snip — Repost from a long time ago —— I always wonder how my dog spends her days… I’ve always assumed that due to her age she just lays… Read More »
If your like me and manage a multitude of servers, this app maybe one of the handiest things in the world. Net Status is a FREE service monitor that will check your servers and the services running on them to be sure they are all up and running. This handy app checks most popular services… Read More »
I just uploaded some minor updates to my free FTP client for windows. Back in the 90s I fell in love with WS-FTP, over time their UI changed a lot and I hated it, and didn’t see a reason to continue paying for it. So I wrote my own clone that had a… Read More »
I’ve had a lot of people ask me lately to help them with something because they “don’t have Linux”. I always have to ask, how can you NOT have Linux when virtually every Linux distribution is FREE? Most of us geeks realize that the average computer user is scared of the unknown. Average users aren’t… Read More »
A friend of mine bought an ipod clone online. He got it from http://www.mp3playerbuying.com (which isn’t loading for me now).. The place was in china. The paypal account he paid to was a US account from a different company, the confirmation came from yet a different company and it was shipped from yet another company.… Read More »
This is hilarious.. be sure to check out the great credit card prank II linked at the end of the article! Credit card signatures are a useless mechanism designed to make you feel safe, like airport security checks. So my question was, how crazy would I have to make my signature before someone would actually… Read More »