Ubuntu Intrepid – kiss Windoze goodbye!

Posted on December 27th, 2008 in future reference, observations , , ,

About a month ago I bought a new SATA harddrive. 1.5 terabytes for around $150 from newegg.com, it was going to solve my limited harddrive problem. And it did… eventually. Problem was when it was installed, windows wouldn’t boot up.
Now, this is the first SATA drive I’ve ever had, so I spent about a week [...]

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Personality Tests

Posted on August 18th, 2008 in life , , , ,

I’ve been applying to a lot of jobs lately, which means I’ve completed a lot of personality surveys. Although I’ve noticed that Unicru supplies the majority of them, they’re not all created equal. Some are annoyingly restrictive – you cannot fit “East Norriton” into the “City” box, and you certainly cannot include your overseas work [...]

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Downgraded Neighborhood

Posted on August 9th, 2008 in life

We had our first visitors from the realtors yesterday. They got the grand tour, and then the lease came up somehow. According to the realtor that was giving the tour, of these four apartments one was vacant and the rest were on monthly leases. I had to inform him that that information was out-dated: The [...]

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Back

Posted on August 7th, 2008 in life

OK, so we didn’t skip to Alaska after all, just decided to spend a few more days. After 3 days of Lake Ontario and 3 days in Ripon, Quebec, it is good to be back home. The first few nights we stayed at a place called Milhaven Inn, near Kingston, with a tree in the [...]

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Stonekeep on XP

Posted on July 28th, 2008 in life , ,

Stonekeep is not the hardest old dos game to get working on Windows XP, by far. Anyone who has toyed with Arena or System Shock (which at the time of writing can be found here, by the way), will find this one child’s play. It really consists of 3 key things.
First thing is getting the [...]

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So long, Blogger!

Posted on July 23rd, 2008 in life , ,

I’m moving to Wordpress today. Today was the last time I posted on blogger. I’ve dealt with Wordpress before, so its easier for me to control the styles and the minutes. But most importantly it allows me to self-host, so I get full control over the full show, which allows me to play more.
So long, [...]

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