Archive for June, 2006

Automating a little bit

Sunday, June 18th, 2006

I’ve been selling some books on Amazon.com Marketplace. The listings are offered as a link from the product page for the book. People that follow that link seem to be selecting purely on price, so I don’t bother listing when the existing lowest price is too low for me to [...]

VMWare

Thursday, June 15th, 2006

The key thing that makes VMWare great for me is being able to treat an entire “machine” — operating system, software, everything — as a file. It’s nice being able to run more than one of them at a time though it would be faster if I had one of the newer chips with [...]

like watching a movie

Thursday, June 15th, 2006

Tonight I sat down, flipped the TV on, and browsed through the TiVo menu trying to find the movie I had been watching last night.
Then I remembered it wasn’t a movie. I was reading a book.
It’s been a long few weeks.