And another thing..

Oh, by the way, there’s some stuff in Newsmonster that has some real promise. Both the integration with a PDA, and the Distributed Reputation System, which is not currently available, sound pretty interesting. I haven’t tried to integrate with the PDA, because that’s going to tie up some resources and disk space that I don’t…

Projects

Last night’s projects, while staying up to watch the Islanders shutout the Sharks 3-0, (whoo hoo!) included downloading a copy of Newsmonster and upgrading the Red Hat 7.1 Workstation to 8.0. On the Red Hat front, I still haven’t found a solution to the network card problem on the server edition of Red Hat, but…

More good stuff

Reading Ben Hammersley led me to the just released NewsMonster which is yet another news aggregator! I might have to give this one a try. It works with Mozilla and uses Java, so it will work in any OS, and it claims to render most major news sites, even if they don’t have an RSS…

He’s a coding fool..

OK, good night’s sleep last night, mood much better, let’s get to blogging! 🙂 The coding fool I’m talking about, by the way is Josh, aka nf0. In the last few days he’s written a couple of really useful scripts, eBayTools, which lets you “take a list of items, search ebay, and create an RSS…

How was your day?

Here’s some pictures to show you what things around here are like today. It’s probably a good thing we both had today off work for President’s Day, there’s no way we would have made it. Especially not when you consider the one car that could handle the snow better is in the shop! Great timing!…

AAArgh!!!

So today, the download site is finally working, and after getting the new drivers and even getting the updated kernel (2.4.18-24) for Red Hat 8.0, the network card still doesn’t work! All I get is a “device does not seem to be present” error whenever I try to start the network on eth0. The integrated…