Archive for September, 2008

  • Ubuntu 8.10

    Ubuntu 8.10

    Intrepid Ibex is just around the corner.  I have an old machine downloading a pre-release at the moment…just shy of 800MB to do that. Not a problem with today’s offered internet speeds. The official release should be announced sometime in October (hence the “10″ in...

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  • Mobile post

    Mobile post

    My first post from my cell phone.  Not all that exciting for you but very cool for me since I don’t have to be in front of a pc to share my thoughts!

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  • Essential Software – Defraggler

    Essential Software – Defraggler

    Again, this is comes from the same developer, Piriform, as with CCleaner, Defraggler takes on the task of defragmenting your hard drive’s data.  Aside from the fact that it defragments your drive, that’s really where the similarities between it and the standard Windows defragmenter end....

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  • Essential Software – CCleaner

    Essential Software – CCleaner

    I actually stumbled upon this software by accident.  I was downloading one of my preferred apps, defraggler (will be in another ES Post), when I found this tied to the developer’s website.  I am not one of those people, personally, who really cares about deleting...

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  • More Ike info

    More Ike info

    I stumbled across this site that has some satellite photos of the whole area affected by Ike.  Galveston, Port Bolivar, Crystal Beach, etc. http://ngs.woc.noaa.gov/ike/IKE0000.HTM I did wind up finding the house we stayed at and yes, it’s gone.  Here’s a shot of it I forgot...

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  • Hurricane Ike

    Hurricane Ike

    Well I checked and apparently the place we stayed at in Crystal Beach, Texas really doesn’t exist anymore.  My “Beach” photos were taken there. free video player & video platform - interactive video, online video solution: video player, video editor - kalturawordpress video - wordpress...

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  • Now iPhone/Touch browser compatible

    Now iPhone/Touch browser compatible

    I installed a new plugin for my site today called WP-Touch.  It allows those of you who like to surf the web with your mobile Apple devices to view my page in more simplistic view.  Sorry, but my photo gallery items won’t view correctly since...

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  • No Candid Camera in Russia…What????

    No Candid Camera in Russia…What????

    So a friend at work sent this.  I have no idea if it’s true or not.  Either way, it’s messed up. free video player & video platform - interactive video, online video solution: video player, video editor - kalturawordpress video - wordpress plugin for integrated...

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  • First Post…again

    First Post…again

    So the old server my site was on was brutally hacked by some idiot.  To make matters worse, the people hosting the site had a horrible system for backing up files and they were worried about the issue from happening again so they wiped the...

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