Today’s post is brought to you by Frank Herbert’s DuneCat. I am starting to get into the early morning groove again. I have been doing it for three weeks now. One of those weeks was on accident. Oreo stayed home with me today. He was confused about being home on a Tuesday but happy to …
Author Archives: Scott Alan Miller
April 7, 2008: Tax Day
Oreo was really restless last night and that, of course, means that I got a broken night of sleep as well since every time he moves around I wake up. I had to be up at six thirty as I am doing the early morning coverage at the office this week – and potentially for …
April 6, 2008: Finishing That 70s Show
Dominica was up long before me today and hard at work on her backlog of GPS and the New Geography homework. It isn’t very often that she is up significantly before I am and especially not on the weekends. I have a bit of a migraine today so I am spending the morning relaxing and …
Ignite Realtime Spark IM Can’t Open Web Links in Linux
In the latest version of the Java based Jabber/XMPP Instant Messaging client Spark by Ignite Realtime / Jive Software (Spark 2.5.8) there is a “bug” that keeps Spark from being able to open hyperlinks properly. According to AGomez in the Spark discussion group the client is hardcoded to point to Netscape which is, of course, …
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April 5, 2008: That 70s Show Day
Spring is really here as of today. The sun is out and it is very bright. It is so warm outside in Newark that you don’t need even the lightest jacket to be outside. We all slept in a bit this morning. The past two weeks have been really exhausting and I wanted to get …