The Register has a reply from Mark McCarron, the author of the “perfect solution to spam” mentioned here a few days ago.
I’m gobsmacked reading through it. He boasts of software piracy and damaging school and public computers! He says that he tortured his computer teacher. He says that his GIEIS servers won’t use TCP/IP, but will be “connected to the rest of the Internet via a bridge (gateway)”.
Conclusion
I am right, everyone else is wrong. Told you I was arrogant.
crap.
I wasn’t expecting much after seeing blog headlines from other sites but I was really disappointed by the film. The first half hour is great, that car chase is exciting at first but it goes on too long. After that I wondered where the story was. Sure, there was one or two scenes with dialog but I never felt for the characters like I did in T2.
Save yer money and go to Legally Blonde 2. heh.
This is a great photograph and description of how it was done. Cool!
This article is a good summary of keynotes at OScon.
Many 2.5/2.6 changes were put to the test recently when Linus Torvalds announced his move to the Open Source Development Network and the OSDN site was slashdotted. Thanks to improved efficiency in the kernel (especially the virtual memory management system), the system running their Web site stayed up through the onslaught…
But there is no doubt that Apple computers play a critical role at this conference. In fact, it’s loaded with Apple lovers. I haven’t tried to do an official count, but the silver laptops are gleaming out all over the place.
I really wish Moz FB had session support.. Here’s a few pages I’ll be reading tomorrow morning:
This simple tutorial is a good introduction to the workflow involved when editing images. I like the author’s idea of adding more sky!
In the evenings I like to listen to The Last Word on . Unfortunately I’d also like to listen to Radio 1 from RTE. Here’s how I’ll do it:
mplayer -ao pcm -aofile todayfm.wav -vc null -vo null http://www.virtuetv.com/clients/srh/today_fm.asx
Does anyone know how I can pipe the output of Mplayer to lame or another mp3 encoder?
When in Chicago you’re going to use the L at some stage. This is the elevated (and underground) train system that services downtown Chicago and it’s suburbs. This map is a good starting point if you want to know about the different lines and the Loop.
For reference, I’m living near “Irving Park” – follow the Brown Line from downtown and Irving Park is 3/4 of the way up.
And an expensive one..
I could have saved money on the car insurance but I’m far away from home and organising past insurance details and policy numbers would be a pain from here.
Oh yeah, I’m heading to Boston on August 20th and New York on the 24th. Back to Chicago on the 27th. If you’re in those two cities around then I’d love to get in touch!