my name is salamandir and i’m a geek
i’m a geek. i have known it for a while, and there have been several events in my life that have made it sometimes painfully obvious. well, this is one of those events in my life. there is a link on...
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tee hee
Strickland, Jonathan. “How to Remove a Computer Virus.” 06 April 2009. HowStuffWorks.com. <http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/how-to-tech/how-to-remove-computer-virus.htm> 11 May 2009. it...
View Articlei knew if i searched long enough i would actually learn what the correct...
Tumblelog – it’s what you’re reading. OMG TIM HAS AN INTERNET
View Articlea sigh of nostalgia…
i backed up, reformatted and reinstalled my os9 mac, and i realised that i may have just shut down mac os9 for the last time ever this evening… i’ve been a mac head ever since the term was coined, way...
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GOOGLE UKULELE HOBBIT!
my good friend and band-mate, howlin’ hobbit, on duty as a busker at the bridge in the pike place market.
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i have always been suspicious of bing (no, i am not going to link to them). part of it is because i’m suspicious about microsoft (not going to link to them, either), generally, which has turned out to...
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spammers
okay, this is getting ridiculous, but at the same time, i’m really glad i got myself far away from 1&1 internet services, and now i’m going to recommend that my associates distance themselves from...
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ooh…. we’re a lot closer than anyone has apparently realised…
according to IPcalypse, we jumped from 214 days until no more IPv4 addresses, yesterday, to 117 days today – almost 100 days, in one swell foop… to me this indicates, either that we’re all set with...
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finally…
there’s something in the news about this… IANA address space running on empty – “I’m not an optimist” – APNIC’s Geoff Houston it doesn’t sound particularly hopeful, either…
View Articlei’ve been waiting years for this…
a long, long time ago, before internet, before CDs, when nobody had cell phones, there was a program called RACTER which generated random english prose. a “dumbed-down” version made it on to my very...
View ArticleWorld IPv6 Day is coming up…
June 6th, 2012 is World IPv6 Day, where most major providers and web sites are going to turn off IPv4 in a test to see how well IPv6 is going to work… and there are no more IPv4 addresses, so it is...
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VMware to stop describing hardware as ‘male’ and ‘female’ in new terminology guide — 🤣 VMware wants to stop using three terms – “ghetto”, “kill switch” and “taint” – but is yet to devise alternatives....
View Articlemicro$not, mshtml, and activex
back in the dark ages, when i was working at STLabs, before we moved to factoria (i.e. STLabs… so, what? maybe 1995? 1996? somewhere in there), i was testing Internet Explorer version 3.0, which meant,...
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so, i decided to reposition major furniture in my office, to achieve the following results: i have to figure out how my studio is set up. i originally set it up to use with the piano/synthesizer...
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