Archive for April, 2005

And so it begins…

Friday, April 29th, 2005

As some of you know, this space was originally intended to host a project called EngaTiki. That’s still in the works, but life’s been a little hectic of late to really give it the kind of attention it needs. In the meantime, I’ve decided to take the tech and general howto content off […]

Open Source for Academics (Part I)

Friday, April 29th, 2005

*Or Why You Should Stop Using Word.*
Don’t get me wrong, Microsoft makes a decent word processor, in fact a decent office suite. Office has unsurpassed functionality, isn’t really as bloated as a lot of open source types would have you believe, and crashes far less than it used to. If you’re like me, […]

In which our hero munges a CF card

Thursday, April 28th, 2005

Last week, I did something stupid (an unfortunately frequent occurrence). I was going through my digital camera trying to free up some space on the card and, so I *thought*, protecting the pictures I wanted to keep or hadn’t uploaded yet. When I hit delete, and confirmed that yes, I was absolutely sure I […]