Archives for: "May 2009"
05/31/09
Some time ago, I wrote about the problems I had getting IPv6 to work through my AT&T DSL connection.
It turns out that the problem is the crappy DSL modem that AT&T gives to their customers. It is a Siemens Speedstream 4100. Siemens got out of… more »
05/28/09
My buddy Eli has an art exception, showing his Antarctica photographs, this Saturday, May 30, 2009, at the Whittier Law School in Costa Mesa, CA (3333 Harbor Blvd; Costa Mesa, CA 92626).
The event is from 5:30pm to 8:30pm.
He is saying:
I'm going t… more »
05/17/09
As a reminder that SoCal is earthquake country, we just had another nice shaker.
A 5.0, according to the USGS, centered near Hawthorne and Inglewood, i.e., fairly close to the LA Airport, LAX.
Update: downgraded to 4.7 by now.
There apparently have b… more »
05/05/09
Groklaw reports that in the seemingly never-ending The SCO Group saga, the US Trustee in their bankruptcy case has motioned for Chapter 7 liquidation, i.e., liquidation of the company.
This has been long overdue. SCO has been in Chapter 11 bankruptcy f… more »
05/02/09
Earlier this week, I got an Asus Eee PC 900. It came with Windows XP Home installed, which I obviously didn't want to use.
So, I downloaded what used to be called Ubuntu Eee, but now has the rather silly name "Easy Peasy".
The name may be silly, the p… more »
