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{ Monthly Archives } March 2005

Note To Self

Note To Self:
When you create a test server, note the credentials for the
administrative user. Save these credentials somewhere so that
they can be accessed later. This will save you a lot of time when
having to do some work on the server almost a year later since it was
last turned on.
At least I [...]

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Geek Post: Upgrading to KDE 3.4 using apt-get on SuSE 9.2

GEEK ALERT!!! Please ignore if you are not one. 

I am trying to update KDE on my SuSE 9.2 laptop from KDE 3.3 to KDE
3.4.  I cannot find a nice how-to anywhere online outlining what I
would need to do using apt-get.  I tend to prefer apt-get for
SuSE, since it is not as annoying as YaST; [...]

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“This is the most public yet of my many humiliations.”

Yesterday, famed member of the O.J. Simpson “Dream Team” Johnnie Cochran died of complications from an inoperable brain tumor. 
I remember reading sometime last fall that he was suffering from an
undisclosed illness.  Some may detest him for the role he played
in Simpson’s defense.  I held him in high regard, though. 
Cochran played an important role in other [...]

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Props for Nikolai Volkoff

I came across this article
to remind me of the my younger days of watching the WWF on Channel 45
in Baltimore.  Apparently, former wrestler Nikolai Volkoff has
lived in Maryland for years, and he is being honored by Baltimore
County.  On Saturday, he gets inducted into the WWE Hall of
Fame.  He is currently employed as a county code [...]

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Hunting for Jobs

Since last Fall, I began a job hunt.  My hope was to find a job
closer to Baltimore that paid me a little more than I earn now.  I
was also hoping to get a job that was a bit more toward the consulting
realm, with an emphasis on security.  Finally, I have reached a
point where it is [...]

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