jamin on January 28th, 2005

That’s it, I’m switching to Ubuntu. I loaded the new Live CD on my centrino notebook and the wireless worked flawlessly without me having to fiddle with anything.

Also looks like getting Beagle running on Hoary will be cake.

I’ve been a long time Red Hat/Fedora user and I still think it’s a very [...]

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jamin on January 24th, 2005

I saw Sideways last night with my friend, Laura. This has probably been posted all over the web by now, but I thought this was a brilliant scene:

MAYA
Wow, this is really starting to open up.
What do you think?

MILES
My palate’s kind of shot, but from what I can tell,
I’d dub it pretty damn good.

MAYA
Can I [...]

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jamin on January 20th, 2005

I’m single. I hate cooking for one person. So I tend to eat out a lot or do quick microwavable meals. But that gets really old and at times unhealthy. So I’ve been trying to come up with more creative meals that are quick to prepare. This week I used [...]

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jamin on January 19th, 2005

Sometimes I just don’t know how to respond to someone on IM:

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jamin on January 19th, 2005

Bucket: I sold quite a few of my sister’s CDs. I also had requests from people who wanted to download the music in ogg vorbis or flac format. I’ve made that available as well as digital scans of the cover art of the CD. 100% of the sales will go to my [...]

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jamin on January 16th, 2005

I own sbc adsl2. Now if only I had enough juice to be the #1 result for the google query for ‘jamin’. It would rock to own my first name but unfortunately there are so many misspellings of jammin’ out there. Any google juice from bloggers out there would be appreciated.

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jamin on January 11th, 2005

I was contacted by SBC last year about participating in a trial of their ADSL2 product. They promised speeds of up to 12Mb/s downstream and offered me 3 months of free standard ADSL after the trial program. My 802.11g network fit the requirements and I signed up. I didn’t mention that I [...]

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