Running Win XP inside Ubuntu…
VMware Screenshot Originally uploaded by Erik Weibust. I can cross one item off my Ubuntu TODO list. I needed to install VMware and get Win XP running. This screenshot shows…
Long Live Nirvana
A friend sent a link to one of the best Nirvana covers I've seen or heard in a long, long time. And since I didn't mention anything Cobain/Nirvana on the…
Shure Rocks…
I wanted to take a few seconds and give Shure some praise here. They make high-end in-ear headphones among other musical equipment. Anyhow, last November I evaluated a number of…
Laptop CPU Overheating with Ubuntu?
The last couple days I've seen some strange behavior from my laptop. It has locked up twice and another time, as I was using it, all my apps started shutting…
Move to Ubuntu – Part 2
Here is a follow-up to my previous post where I mentioned I moved from a Win XP env to an Ubuntu env. Let me start by saying that I only…
Just Installed Ubuntu on my Laptop
Having just rolled off a project at work and having some down time it is/was a perfect time to "blow up" my laptop. I formatted the hard drive, reinstalled Windows…
Why Firefox Could Fail…
Let me start by saying that I LOVE Firefox. I use it exclusively for all my web-browsing needs. Further, I've been using it for a long, long time. Since the…
Mavs Win…
The Dallas Mavericks won an awesome Game 7 last night in overtime beating the reining NBA champs, the San Antonio Spurs. I'd like to post a few observations on the…
I Agree With Lou Dobbs…
Yeah, I'm with Lou Dobbs on this one. Immigration and border security in this country are a joke! As much as it pains me to say this (my track record…
Cubs Suck…
Yeah, I know just a week or so ago I was saying how good the Cubs were. Well, now they've lost 9 of 10. They can't score a single friggin'…