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Archive for March, 2008

For Geeks Who Like Mariah…

by @ Thursday, March 27th, 2008. Filed under general

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgFnMjymXI0 I am not a huge fan of Mariah but the video is funny and I like the silver dress. Oh I was asked about the reference at the end… 802.11N is a draft specification for wireless networking. Basically Mariah is asking if the geek guy (who is the guy from Third Rock and I […]

Parameters with Spaces and Quotes in Command Line Programs

by @ Thursday, March 27th, 2008. Filed under tech

One of the top things I get “help me joda!” emails about is people trying to run my utilities and running into issues with strings with spaces and other special characters. These strings are handled in special ways by the command interpreter and when people think my programs are screwing up, it is actually just that […]

Information on the little circles on the money that prevent copiers from copying it…

by @ Thursday, March 27th, 2008. Filed under general

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EURion_constellation   And how to get around it in Photoshop… http://digitalmedia.oreilly.com/2006/05/03/dekepod.html Rating 3.00 out of 5

The new $5 bill

by @ Thursday, March 27th, 2008. Filed under general

The new US $5 bill… Allegedly the small yellow circles are in a special pattern that will tell digital copy software not to copy the money… You will just get a black image. http://www.portfolio.com/interactive-features/2008/02/New-Five?TID=st092007ab   With all the redesign work on the money, I wonder why we haven’t done like some other countries and made […]

Winter sucks

by @ Tuesday, March 25th, 2008. Filed under humour

Rating 3.00 out of 5

Thanks for Everything Arthur…

by @ Monday, March 24th, 2008. Filed under general

Crap, this sat in my drafts for a few days… I need to stop using multiple PCs… http://www.wired.com/culture/art/news/2008/03/arthur_c_clarke Rating 3.00 out of 5

Happy First Sunday After the Paschal Full Moon on or After the Ecclesiastical Vernal Equinox

by @ Sunday, March 23rd, 2008. Filed under general

;o)  – Happy Easter   Rating 3.00 out of 5

Choosing how to respond…

by @ Saturday, March 22nd, 2008. Filed under general

One of the books I am currently reading is Family First by Dr. Phil. I don’t have children but I think it is a good book anyway. I have lots of nieces and nephews and friends with kids and maybe at some point I will have one or more as well but I think it […]

Plan Ahea…

by @ Saturday, March 22nd, 2008. Filed under humour

  LOL 🙂 Rating 3.00 out of 5

Peep Show…

by @ Saturday, March 22nd, 2008. Filed under humour

Rating 3.00 out of 5

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