I am not sure what happened by overnight my Web Server on my local server here died. After spending some time looking for what was happening I could not find a thing. The Web Server would just not respoond. It …
The more I see of the show ‘Commander in Chief’ the more I love it. There just seems to be thr right amount of drama in it, mixed with the right amount of humor, and the right amount of doccumentory. …
Tomorrow it looks like I will be doing some serious debugging of firmware. I have yet to work out what is causing the bug, or the extent of it, but it is definitely one that needs to be fixed. Working …
I have just got back from a run. Yes, I know it has been rather warm today, but I did wait until it had cooled down somewhat until going. I probably should have been waited another half hour or so …
It pays to be careful when using eBay to buy stuff. I was looking at buying a U2 Best Of CD. For some reason the price got to $50, which was a price I was definitely not willing to pay. …
The IEEE Spectrum Magazine has an article in their February issue about the coolest engineering jobs for 2006. Everything from mythbusting to building remote control planes to lighting design. Actually much of this sounds like some of the cool projects …
Last night I watched the rest of the Jean Michele Jarre DVD – including a documenty called ‘Making the steamroller fly’. I found the show facinating – since it described some of his history with music and the development of …
I think I have found something about IE7 Beta 2. It seems to use more CPU time than other versions. This in turn has meant that my CPU is running slightly hotter… That is what the symptoms say. I am …
One of my clients reported a strange problem this morning with my TeamTrack software. He mentioned a second login screen… And seeing I was confused sent me a copy. This confused me more than him to tell the truth! You …
Internet Explorer 7 Beta 2 looks nicer, and the features are less klunky than before. However there is one exception… I have worked out how to save the common startup tabs. You actually do it by setting multiple home pages …
February 1… Time to cut up my old credit card… Into about a million pieces. Anyone going through my garbage will have fun if they want the card since it is destroyed. Just checked my wallet (again). I did cut …
Google have released a new version of their Toolbar. This version includes a favourites folder that is stored on the net. Since Microsoft has not managed to have their favourites work in Internet Explorer reliably for some time, this might …
According to News.Com.AU, QANTAS is being taken to the Australian Industrial Relations Commission over their decision to use the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in downtown Los Angeles for crew. They claim that downtown LA is not safe. What startled me was …
Right now I feel like a back massage… For some reason my upper back is slightly sore… I guess I have been sitting down too much today. I think I need a new work chair too… The one I have …
I think today has been fairly successful. I have managed to get most of the things done that I wanted to get done. Sure, I would have liked to do a bit more driving to test trackers, but apart from …
