I bought gas last night and the pump shut itself off after giving me $25 of gas or half a tank. Looks like QuickTrip is rationing their gas sales. I paid $3.09/gallon, down from much much higher. The gas price makes living in on the plains that much more difficult...
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September 05, 2005
A nice little X window manager.
XFCE . If I ever have to spend a lot of time on Linux again... this could be worth checking out.
September 09, 2005
The first wrap-around...
I'm rolling through my first wrap-around of the semester. Stuff is just not getting done fast enough. My schedule is fragmented just a bit too much - and when its not I have trouble concentrating. Sooo.... when I have the will to do something...
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September 13, 2005
inet_ntop() implementation for Windows
If you're reading this, you've probably already noticed that Windows doesn't have an inet_ntop() implementation. So the way to do this is to use getnameinfo() instead. The synopsis is listed below. You'll want to use pass ( NI_NUMERICSERV | NI_NUMERICHOST ) as the flag argument...
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September 14, 2005
Free Coffee
I'm at Border's today. I had a free coffee on my frequent drink card. I'm working on laying out my proposed thesis experiments. My proposal is nearly ready to present. It is about time for things to really start thumping. I'll probably spend most of October in the lab, day and night...
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September 15, 2005
Fall is coming
I can taste Fall in the cool breeze today. I love a good Fall.
September 16, 2005
Deja Vu
I had a deja vu today. I was walking up the hallway saying a phrase that I've seen myself say before. I flashed back to a dream I had at some point, I realized that I'd seen most of highlights of today previously.
September 18, 2005
BitRock Installer Builder
I ran BitRock through the paces yesterday. Wow, this is amazing software.
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September 21, 2005
Memory Leaks
I have a major memory leak in my project. I suspect it is in zlib. I don't have a lot of practice with finding/fixing memory leaks... so things are going rough lately. Generally...
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