Rants, Raves, and Rhetoric v4

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  • Pitas Down?

    June 13, 2001
    from Pitas, Internet, VSU Web Services

    Pitas was down earlier. That was disconcerting, I guess. Installing the web server has been frustrating (incomplete environment settings) but finally coming along.

  • Dark and Stormy Night

    June 12, 2001
    Cybersecurity, from Pitas

    The remnants of Tropical Storm Allison was good to us last night. 8 to 9 inches of rain. So what if most of it ran off, a place that felt as dry as we did needed the precipitation. Two scam artists for the price of one? Lesson one: Get rich quick schemes make the other…

  • Snuck Out

    June 11, 2001
    from Pitas, Internet, VSU Web Services

    Did go to Dr. Bailey’s Retirement Dinner Saturday night (see 2 posts down). Was not as bad as I expected. Got to hide in a back room making name tags for people whose name tag was missing or incorrect. About 15 minutes after people had sat down to eat, Joe and I snuck out to grab…

  • Gala

    June 9, 2001
    from Pitas, VSU Web Services

    Get to dress up and work the my university’s retirement gala for the president. How fun… I get to dress up and help make labels for name tags! – – – – – – – All must bow down before Bilbo of the Gatepeople, D&D pseudonym for Bill Gates. Impressive stats (Dex: 18, Int: 20, Cha: 20,…

  • Nausicaa

    June 7, 2001
    Books / Novels / Writing, from Pitas, Movies / Films / TV

    The movie adaptation of this book, Nausicaa of the Valley of the Winds turned me on to Anime back when almost everyone thought cartoons are only for kids. Of course I was 9 when I first saw so… 🙂 Who else beside obviously pimply-faced, glasses-wearing, SuperNerdz would know who Jeri Ryan is? Not that I am saying that…

  • Flurry

    June 5, 2001
    from Pitas

    Hmmmmmmmmm… I had something to write here, but I forgot what it was overnight. I know… tsk! tsk! tsk! – – – – – – – – – – This seems VERY familiar. – – – – – – – – – – I like this virus warning: Subject: DO NOT OPEN THE GIFT HORSE…

  • Angst Tech

    June 4, 2001
    Computers, from Pitas

    Mental Note: Never take an antihistamine before you go to sleep. Weird, wooziness 14 hours later… – – – – – – – Praise be to Calhoun for uncovering this site: Angst Technology.

  • piiq

    June 1, 2001
    from Pitas, Internet

    Interesting Flash animation: Who is piiq.com? – – – – – – – – I hate Flash… just thought you would like to know.

  • Internet Savvy

    May 31, 2001
    from Pitas, Internet

    An old friend sent me an instant message. Amazes me how many become more and more internet savvy. Perhaps soon I will have have to abandon the internet at work as they take more and more of my time? Naw…

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