I posted a little fun countdown in the bottom of the right column. It is titled Beefy Miracle. It is the name and date of the next release (version 17) of the Fedora Linux distribution. The following (next) version already has the name “Spherical Cow“. There is a complex method of how these release names are selected. I am not getting into the details here, but if you want to know, you can do some...
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2011 Taxes
Yea! I got up the courage to complete my USA Tax report and get it filled. That’s one of two sure things in life I am glad is over. The other sure thing I am going to continue putting off for as long as possible. I only get one shot at that one and I know it is impossible to miss. Ha! I always look to the middle of April with some feeling of dread....
Continue reading...Good SPAM
I was just kicking back and scanning through my emails. I generally receive around 100 per day. Most are killed by my spam filters. That means I have to occasionally dump the “Trash” directory where the filters direct the waste material. Thank goodness email isn’t printed although I do still get a lot of snail mail printed spam that is destroying natural resources. It’s amazing how many people and corporations think it is their duty...
Continue reading...TEDEX Forums
If you read my other blogs and web sites you may have noticed I have done a bit of work getting the TEDEX forums a little more user friendly. I have taken them out of hiding and I am letting the world look at the contents again. But that is as far as I will go. Non members will still not be able to view any attachments such as pictures. There is also no easy...
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