If you have an audio copy of “Taps” play it now…. SGI – Services & Support: End of General Availability for MIPS® IRIX® Products: SGI launched the MIPS IRIX family of products in 1988. Since then, this technology has powered servers, workstations, and visualization systems used extensively in Manufacturing, Media, Science, Government/Defense, and Energy. After… Continue reading Another Nail in the Coffin of UNIX?
Month: September 2006
QotD: Surprise!
Do you like surprises? No! I'd like everything to happen as I expect. Yes its bland, but I like it. :) Read and post comments | Send to a friend
Six Month Review
Yesterday I had the opportunity to sit down with my supervisor. It looks like I am going to stick around here for the long term. From the start, people treated me as though I knew something despite my fear that I didn't know enough. I have contributed to the projects and picked up lots of… Continue reading Six Month Review
QotD: Right Before I Doze Off
What's the last thing you usually do or think about before you fall asleep? Usually I spend a 1/2 hour to an hour reading a book before I go to sleep. Only when I am really tired do I put the book down. Should there be a major problem, I have spent some of that… Continue reading QotD: Right Before I Doze Off
QotD: Set Your DVR
What TV show(s) will you be watching this season? Why? Submitted by ducnly.vox.com. LOST – I am an addict Battlestar Galactica – The miniseries was phenomenal, Season 1 even better, Season 2 was okay, so I am hoping they will make it up with Season 3. Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip – I liked… Continue reading QotD: Set Your DVR
Dance monkey! Dance!
Ernest Cline's We're all just monkeys Dance monkey! Dance! At his site he has some great audio on various topics that I've listened to over and over. I guess this is the latest? Read and post comments | Send to a friend
We’re all just monkeys
Ernest Cline‘s We’re all just monkeys Dance monkey! Dance! At his site he has some great audio on various topics that I’ve listened to over and over. I guess this is the latest?
QotD: It’s All In My Head
What movie can you quote by heart?Submitted by clamhead. Since Willow is my #1 movie, I know it backwards and forwards. I've seen it easily more than 20 times. As I kid, I watched it every few months. Even as an adult, I watch it about once ever year. Probably as a kid if Star… Continue reading QotD: It’s All In My Head
QotD: This Is When I’m At My Best
Are you a morning person or a night owl? When I was young, I was sooo much of a morning person. Even on a few hours sleep, I felt great. Now, I need at least 7 hours sleep to feel great the next morning. Predicated on that, I feel great in the morning! All too… Continue reading QotD: This Is When I’m At My Best
QotD: I’m Crafty
What's the last thing you crafted, constructed or created yourself? Hmmmmm… I'm not really a physical crafting kinda guy. I mostly deal with virtual things on the computer: photography, web sites, software. In the six months of my new job, I have not even been in the room where my 60 or so servers reside.… Continue reading QotD: I’m Crafty