I know I’ve been quite for a while. I’ve been quite busy. Unfortunately, due to changing priorities, there are a lot of projects I’ve been working on, but few of them have gotten finished. A sampling, in no specific order:

• Migrating my network/service monitoring to Nagios …

• Flickr Photo Download: Comparison of file systems - Wikipedia (Reiser4 kills your wife)

Well, thankfully, summer classes are almost over (tomorrow is the last class). I have a big paper to write for one of them, due at the worst time possible - July 5th. The day after what is, probably, one of the busiest days of the year for the ambulance corps.

In …

I’m taking a summer course in Building Data Driven Websites - not that I thought I’d learn much in such a course at SCILS, but I’d like to graduate on time, and need the credits, and Bill Crosbie is just the type of rare teacher that can keep …

• Firefox 3 mentioned on the Colbert Report
• Rich Sharples’ Blog » Blog Archive » Java is finally Free and Open
• Why Global Hackers Are Nearly Impossible to Catch | LiveScience
• Senate Housing Bill Requires eBay, Amazon, Google, and All Credit Card Companies to Report Transactions to the Government — FreedomWorks.org
• Slashdot | Electronic Transaction …

As you may have noticed, some Firefox 3 buttons have popped up not only here on my blog, but also on my wiki. While adding the buttons to Blogger was a simple addition to the template, getting them in the sidebar of MediaWiki wasn’t exactly as easy (yeah, I …

Well, Firefox 3 is here. And it’s wonderful. I’ve had it running all day, and absolutely love it. I just got FFX 3 running on my laptop (my primary workstation). The memory management does appear to be better - nowhere near as much of a strain on the laptop …

It’s a wonderful day. And if you haven’t taken a swing by the Firefox Download Site yet today, shame on you! Mozilla is attempting to get the Guinness World Record for most software downloads in 24 hours - and that 24 hours ends at 2:16 PM EDT today …

I’ve been incredibly busy lately. But I have 2 quick updates-

tuxOstat, my thermostat project, isn’t totally finished, but is up and running. There’s still some work to do, but the code is largely complete. There’s also a web interface with temperature graphs, system status, and …

Well, TuxTruck has been temporarily put on the back burner. I priced out the hardware, and it looks like a minimum of $1000, more like $1000 if I get what I had originally wanted. This is complicated by the fact that my roommates and I were just hit with a …