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Tweets for 2009-02-27

Tim — Sat, 28 Feb 2009 06:10:17 +0000

Dell Mini 10’s available in Canada now. http://tr.im/gYIu 07:37:18 Yeah, so the Mini10 has the Intel GMA500 graphics chipset which doesn’t have OSX drivers. Oh well, the 9″ it is. 09:33:52 US Dell Mini 9 is down to $199. CA Linux version still $379. http://tr.im/gQqi 10:00:40 @cote I’ve kicked visiting websites and replaced [...]

Tweets for 2009-02-20

Tim — Sat, 21 Feb 2009 06:10:11 +0000

EeePC 1000HE shipping for all you lucky orderers. http://tinyurl.com/cypk2g (via @engadget) 08:26:02 The Dell Mini 10 is now at the top of my list (if the $$ ever materializes for a netbook). Via @engadget again. http://tinyurl.com/avptol 08:57:39 I wonder if OSX will run on the Mini10 as well as it does on the Mini9…. [...]

Debian, Leopard and AFP

Tim — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 20:01:47 +0000

Debian 5.0.0 was released this past weekend and I thought, what better time to sit down for a few minutes and re-install my basement Debian server. As usual, everything went swimmingly and I was mostly done the install rather quickly (as opposed to the WinXP install I’m doing now, but that’s another story). [...]

ReadyNAS NV+, Seagate Firmware Update Take 1

Tim — Sun, 15 Feb 2009 15:50:27 +0000

If you have ever heard of Seagate (the hard drive manufacturer), then you surely know that last month they had a flurry of hard drive failures in their popular 7200.11 line of hard drives. After a couple of PR snafus, Seagate finally got their act together and issued firmware and update instructions for the [...]

Links for February 5th through February 10th

Tim — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 18:01:07 +0000

These are my links for February 5th through February 7th

Links for January 29th through January 30th

Tim — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 23:10:03 +0000

These are my links for January 29th through January 30th

Tweets for 2009-01-26

Tim — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 06:10:03 +0000

But come on, at least show the battle where the Baron gets shot down. 20:49:41 I think there was a good movie in there somewhere. I suspect it was either cut or too expensive to shoot. http://tinyurl.com/6×7g2y 20:49:09 Apparently Biden took the oath before noon. So, nevermind. http://tinyurl.com/73bw6t 18:12:27 Well actually, the lawyers are still arguing [...]

Tweets for 2009-01-24

Tim — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 06:09:57 +0000

Canada’s Do Not Call list backfires. Doh! http://tinyurl.com/ad8gub 16:23:59 Went to a great independent toy store in Wpg this morning. Tons of stuff you don’t see at ToysRUs. http://www.toadhalltoys.ca/index.html 15:28:02 I really should read up on jQuery and see if it out does prototype. http://jquery.com/ 12:04:52 Dang it is cold. -38C [...]

Tweets for 2009-01-23

Tim — Sat, 24 Jan 2009 06:10:02 +0000

Monster loses a bunch of user data, including Canadian job hunter data. http://tinyurl.com/cn8n9d 20:37:33 EeePC Tablet looks cool too. http://tinyurl.com/7ae8sd 20:20:54 New Acer 10in Aspire One. http://tinyurl.com/cctcym Looks good, if it has a Linux option. 20:13:06 Now testing my own Wordpress plugin that digests my tweets every day on http://whalespine.org. I’m proud [...]