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Monthly Archives: March 2006
Buy OpenBSD!
Buy a set of CDs. Buy some swag. If you’re a company and want more that just the software distribution, then buy a supported bundle. If you don’t care about the bundle, then just donate! If you’re including OpenSSH or … Continue reading
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Audio brain speed
Check your brain speed My rating is 31 milliseconds. Eh?
GOP Conventions, HR 4437
I attended the my GOP county convention this morning. It was a good morning. Our state senator and representative showed up for a few minutes, as well as our U.S. representative. Good times. More importantly, I got two resolutions passed … Continue reading
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RedState Editors Have Completely Lost It
The editors at RedState.org have completely lost it. One of their brethren, who was hired by the Washington Post to tend to a conservative blog of theirs, was recently outed for plagarism. His name is Ben Domenech. I’m sure he’s … Continue reading
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C++: A threaded timer
I have written a threaded timer that will start on command, and stop on command using the boost threads library. here’s the code: /* copyright Benjamin Collins 2006 * please contact for licensing information */ #include <iostream> #include <boost/thread/condition.hpp> … Continue reading
Nanci Pelosi for the free markets?
An OpinionJournal piece by Mallory Factor, praising Nansi Pelosi and other Dems for apparently wanting to de-reg the Sarbanes-Oxley accounting rules. Good for her. I like to give credit to anyone who deserves it. They’ve got a really, really long … Continue reading
Flightplan
Flightplan IMDB Year: 2005 Writer: Peter A. Dowling and Billy Ray Director: Robert Schwentke Length: 98 minutes Category: Drama Media: DVD Rating from MPAA: PG-13 Cast: Kyle: Jodie Foster Rating: 2 out of 5 Kyle and her daughter mourn the … Continue reading
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HP 2600n on OpenBSD
I got my printer, an HP 2600n, to work on my OpenBSD box, thanks to Mike’s instructions on erdelynet.com I really wanted to get it to work doing it the “OpenBSD Way ™”, but I had a hard time. It … Continue reading
Persecution of Christianity in Afghanistan
Wow. Read this. In the US, Christians toy with what to us is a hypothetical question: “What would you do if someone said demanded of you, ‘Renounce Jesus Christ or die.’?”. We consider it briefly, sincerely hope that we would … Continue reading