Archive for July, 2005

So Little Time

July 22nd, 2005

This being sick is getting to me. I can’t think straight. I have so many things to do or want to do. Here are some of them:
- Rebuild my internal server
- Create a Gnome Metacity theme
- Work on customers computer
- Bill customers
- Add a workbench to my office
- Rebuild my MythTV box
- Finish some websites
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Get Your Hot CPU’s Here!

July 20th, 2005

Thought your CPU got hot? Check out this CPU heat sink:

That fan is not angled because its loose. It’s angled because the plastic melted and the fan almost fell out. I was thinking the power supply fried and got a little hot, but I don’t see how it got that hot!
And then this other customer, [...]

You’ve Got the Sickness!

July 20th, 2005

Yes folks, I have the sickness. A cold that is. Its annoying. I hope it goes away soon. But anyway, I got my new Dell MFP 1600n printer for cheap, and I am liking it so far. Works great in Linux. Now I just have to figure out how to make the fax/scanner work in [...]

Woodstock ‘05

July 15th, 2005

Yesterday has to have been the worst day of my life. My truck has been broken down for a few days. Bad steering gear box. So I ordered a new (remanufactured) one from Discount Auto Parts. I put it in yesterday. It worked great for about 2 minutes, then the steering locked up tight. Checked [...]