Archive for February, 2008
1st Linux desktop test
Friday, February 29th, 2008Today will be the first all out test. We have a linux box ready to swap out a users windows box.
The user is one of the easiest and one of the most critical. They are easy because they basically only surf the web and answer emails. They are the most critical because they are notoriously [...]
Which Linux Distro for a linux desktop machine
Thursday, February 28th, 2008We are looking at a few.
Fedora
Ubuntu
Red hat
Right now I think we are leaning towards Ubuntu mainly because it seems to have better support for dual monitors.
Linux desktop in an office
Thursday, February 28th, 2008I’m determined to switch some of my users from windows and into Linux. It may be hard, it may increase tech support but I will give it a shot. I would much rather spend my money upgrading hardware rather than purchasing more microsoft licenses. I really want this project to be a success but there [...]
New Addition to the family
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008We have a new addition to the family
Hopefully this will work out, it wasn’t my decision but here is how it was sold to me.
We currently pay $45.00 per week for daughter to go to riding lessons. Feed will be about $50.00 per month so we are a head, provided that she doesn’t [...]
How to disable the seat belt alarm in a 2007 ford f150
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008i just found out that the old one I posted didn’t work on the 2007, this one is confirmed on my truck to work.
Use at your own risk
Turn the key on to AC,do not start the truck
Watch the seatbelt light, when it goes out, buckle and unbuckle the seatbelt. This must be done [...]
rental cars
Monday, February 25th, 2008I am up in Canada right now with a nice new shiny rental car. A 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid (I wonder why rental companies have hybrids. I can only assume the manufacturers gave them an incentive because why else would they spend the extra 5k so that their customers would save money). Its a [...]
random stuffs and stress
Friday, February 22nd, 2008The dogs are not venturing out very much, I need to work on that with them.
The front of the house is a mud bowl with all the snow melting, I really need to put some rock down.
and one of the puppies bit one of the movers.
always good with the bad
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008So we have the good news that the dogs are staying near the house, now for the bad. Apparantly one of the puppies has decided that my log house looks like a chew toy and has started to chew it like a stick
Petsafe Wireless dog fence (3)
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008Well all of the dogs seem to venture out a little. The puppies (if you can call a 65lbs dog a puppy) still stick very close to the house however, the older dog I’ve seen running around the house and yard. Good thing is they are all close by the house and venturing out a [...]
Tuesday
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008Why did it seem like yesterday everyone was in a bad mood, me included.
I was justified in most of it but it just seemed like an angry day.
