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Entries from June 2006

MySQL Install Error

June 26th, 2006 · No Comments

This is a technical post, to help out those people who develop on the Mac platform. I recently went to install MySQL 5.0.22 onto my new Macbook. The big problem was, the installer would come back with “There was an error, please try to install again”. The installer screen skipped ahead to this page, so [...]

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A word of praise for Michele Reutty

June 22nd, 2006 · No Comments

There was a story out of New Jersey today about a Librarian recieving the ire of local police when she requested a subpoena for accessing library records.
The story, as reported by Merry Firschein on North Jersey.com, revolved around the issue of sexual threats to a 12 year old girl in front of the library. [...]

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Oktoberfest

June 20th, 2006 · No Comments

I have no idea who this girl is, but she reminds me of a very amazing time of year… Oktober… Oktoberfest to be exact. It’s that beautiful time of year when people don chicken hats and drink themselves retarded.
This year Leavenworth will be hosting three fun and beer-filled weekends — Sept. 29-30, Oct. 6-7 & [...]

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It sucks to be poor

June 18th, 2006 · No Comments

So Amber and I have decided to start living within our means. The goal is to payoff all credit cards, laptops, and my outstanding school debt before September. The problem with the whole scenario is, we don’t make enough to go out and have a good time (especially when trying to save).
I guess thats what [...]

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Where is my ‘application stick’

June 9th, 2006 · No Comments

A few years ago during a trip to Comdex with one of my friends, we got engaged on a topic of the future of technology. One of the things I’ve always had difficulties understanding is the performance limitation of harddrives. In the early DOS days, you could increase performance by creating a ramdisk, and running [...]

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