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Computers

Where has the month gone?

· blog, Computers, Writing

Here it is, well into the month already, and I’m not sure where the time went. Let’s see what I did: Well, that’s it. Two items. Granted, both took a fair amount of work, and neither are finished, but still… Time to get back to…

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Web Pages Move

· blog, Computers

I’ve moved this web site from a Gentoo based/Apache 2 install to a new Ubuntu Server/LiteSpeed install. We are experiencing some difficulties with the transfer. If you see anything wierd not already mentioned in the comments, please leave a new comment with the particulars. I’m…

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WordSlinger 0.1.0

· Computers, Writing

Well, after a few mishaps and backtracks (yes, 2 years of being a stay at home Dad can effect ones software development skills), I've decided that my latest application is ready for Beta testing.  It took a bit longer than I thought to get to…

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What a Month

· Computers, Writing

December has turned into one of the busiest months I've had in a long time.  With all the Christmas stuff happening, include school concerts, shopping, etc, it was tough.  On top of that, I stopped writing novels and wrote some software instead.  My previous post…

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Post Nano Update

· Computers, Writing

When NaNoWriMo was over (for me), I didn't know what to do.  I'd been in 'the groove' for so long, my days felt empty.  I had a lot of normal work to catch up on, but once I did… So, I decided it was time…

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Linux and Mac Video Chat

· Computers

This weekend, on top of all the other things, I tried to get a Video Chat system going with my brother in Calgary.  I thought it would be neat to have him at the family party for the kids.  Well.  Let's just say we need…

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Laptop Tricks

· Computers

(Holiday Post #1)  I can't remember where I saw this, but I tried it today, and I like it a lot.  I took a couple of wine corks and placed them under the back of my laptop, which raises the laptop by about 3/4 of…

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Website Conversion

· blog, Computers

I spent a few hours this morning changing the website to 100% hosted on WordPress.  I no longer use or need CityDesk for the site, which is good since it's essentially a dead product. I still have a static start page, simply because I didn't…

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