Posted in Uncategorized on May 3rd, 2009
It’s rare I deal with any kind of MS product. On occaision, when I develop a UI one of the last steps I take is to “debug” it in IE, or work around the general IE idiocy issues. That’s about it. My Xbox 360 has worked well for the last several years but I don’t [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 12th, 2009
Last year at this time I took a Java programming class as a refresher as I hadn’t done much with Java since my days as an undergrad (and a few short programs in grad school). After primarily using Perl for the last 7 years, this was a big switch. The difficulty with Perl is that [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 11th, 2009
I spent roughly 6 hours Sunday trying to fix the wrong bug. Long story long:
Due to a problem with the timezone on one of our database servers, the last two time changes caused several issues. Among them, a message from our mail software claiming we were trying to schedule a mailing for a time in [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 11th, 2009
My network has been flaky lately for no apparent reason. To test that it is indeed my AirPort Express, a coworker let me borrow an old-school Graphite Air Port. I found directions to set it up here. Seems easy enough except that my wife’s mac wouldn’t recognize the new Air Port in the Air Port [...]
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