Learning
Man – so much learning lately. In no particular order: Photoshop – something I should have learned years ago, and now I know why I didn’t – it’s really complicated. All I really want to do is design some simple web elements, cut up pictures, etc. I am NO artist – which means that 98% […]
Ubuntu update
Bottom line – I love this operating system. It’s fast, stable, installed 95% perfectly, and is now running absolutely perfectly. Printer works like a charm. Plaxo works with Thunderbird. Firefox is wonderful (I knew that before, but you get a better taste of it when you use it exclusively). What is now left for me […]
You can’t spell Windows without WIN.
Setting up the new office (including some rack servers), I have come to truly appreciate not just how EASY a Windows server installation is, but truly how mature and stable Windows is compared to Linux. Wanting to install the same setup as our offshore partner, we installed Fedora 6, the Sun JVM, Apache, and Tomcat […]
Why I love my job
One of the Sales team leaders just came in to discuss something (to get my opinion), and upon leaving said “Man – we are so lucky to have you here”. So much (for me, anyway) is about the appreciation you get from helping people on a daily basis. It’s not about power, or money, or […]