We felt like we were really sleeping in this morning but, in reality, we were up at eight thirty. Not much of “sleeping in late.” Strange how your perceptions of these things change as you get older. We spent the morning packing. We have a lot of stuff that we are taking to Frankfort to …
Author Archives: Scott Alan Miller
March 20, 2008: My Fair Lady
My first project this morning is moving from Firefox2 (2.0.0.12) to the very latest Firefox3 (FF3 Beta4.) I had heard some rumours that Firefox 3 was really going to be amazing and so I decided that I should try it out, get a sneak preview and maybe help out with some Beta testing. So far …
Are You Vista Capable?
Following my last article on Microsoft’s Windows Vista operating system and its review from the New York Times I felt that I should provide my own insight into the state of Windows Vista. I have been using Windows Vista for almost a year now. I am an IT professional and an early adopter of most …
Solaris Dstream Package Format (Package Stream)
If you have worked on Solaris for a while you have probably stumbled across the package stream or “dstream” package format sometimes used for Solaris packages. Dstreams can come as a surprise to Solaris administrators who have become accustomed to the traditional package format. But Dstreams are very easy to work with if you just …
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March 19, 2008: No Good Title Today
I was up bright and early this morning to get in to the office for the early morning coverage. My broken desktop was repaired after hours yesterday so that I can return to Wall Street and get some actual work done today. I talked to the desktop administrators and they locked down my desktop so …