Technology

...was great! Yup, I'm in love with craigslist. My friend, Pete, out in San Fran had mentioned craigslist before a number of times and I never paid it much thought.…

I struggle with the question, "Should I use Firefox or should I use Safari?" often. This morning I had 3 different instances of Firefox open, each with between 5 -…

Yeah, I'm selling my 20 GB iPod. It's a 3rd Generation model in very good to excellent shape. It's 13 months old. The only problem is that the ear-buds won't…

There is a great bash/cmd-line article in this month's redhat magazine that will be a great read for all you linux newbies out there. It touches on a number of…

I want to say this for the world to hear. 1&1 WEB HOSTING SUCKS! DO NOT DO BUSINESS WITH THEM! There, I said it. They have email problems (I'd like…

Consider yourself warned... I'm about to start some serious construction here at Erik's... Hmm... I'd like to start by enabling categories, and then start displaying them. Since I started this…

Wired has a great on article on BitTorrent titled, "The BitTorrent Effect" in their January 2005 issue. It covers BitTorrent from a number of angles: it's development, political issues, media…

mac_update Originally uploaded by eweibust. Well, I performed the update to 10.3.8. It was as painless as everything else on a Mac, except keeping a damn PowerBook "gased-up". Lets hope…

Damn! I just pulled my PowerBook out of my bag, opened the lid, and nothing. Nothing! It was dead. No juice. I had this problem a number of times about…

I read on AskDaveTaylor.com that tweaking a few Firefox config settings will speed it up. Specifically, he says that setting network.http.pipelining, and network.http.proxy.pipelining to true, and network.http.pipelining.maxrequests to 20 will…