Fedora Core 2 Hits the Torrents!

Looks like the official release of FC2 has hit the Bittorrent system. It’s not due out until tomorrow officially, but the ftp mirrors world-wide have been synching up since the 14th and I guess some kindly soul has posted a…

Oh Please….

As a long-time Mel Brooks fan, I have always been bothered by the lack of a single obtainable version of Blazing Saddles that includes all material made for the film. If you’ve ever 1) watched the VHS or DVD version…

G4techTV

Okay, Comcast, G4techTV has to be the worst, most spineless option for naming your upcoming tech-devoted megalithic channel. Oh well, at least most of the TTV shows will be sticking around, at least according to the FAQ. No mention of…

Kaaaaaaahhhhhn-(caassssst)!

I knew this would happen as soon as I heard that Comcast was buying TechTV. Those chuckleheads are laying most of the TTV people off, according to Leo Laporte. Idiots! Rumor has it that Screensavers and Tech Live may be…

Heat == Bad

Sorry for the downtime this afternoon. It looks like the room in which I keep the server got a little hot and my networking equipment overheated, knocking the site off-line. Service has been restored (otherwise, how could you be reading…

Reason #159 That I Like GWB

Please, read this article (and look at the accompanying photo) and tell me that you’re not even slightly moved. The look on Bush’s face speaks volumes, in my humble opinion.

BugMeNot.com

Have you ever been annoyed by the compulsory “free” registration man sites are now requiring? Fear not, BugMeNot.com shall be your saving grace. Simply go to BugMeNot and enter the URL of the site you’re trying to access. It will…

Linux Geek Out Moment of the Day

A gent by the name of Konstantin Ryabitsev posted the following priceless message to the Fedora devel list last night and I had a hard time containing my laughter as I read it. P’rhaps only the Fedora geeks out there…

Whoa Momma

I went to see Bubba Ho-Tep again this past Friday, but this time I managed to drag my wife and Aron and Heather along as well. One of our local theaters is a small, independently-owned affair called the Baederwood 2…

Grillmaster 2004

Apologies in advance for this foray into Likeksian domestic tranquility, but today was so nice that it deserves its own dedicated post. Of course, I’m not in complete Bleat compliance, as I have no dog to anthropomorphize, this site is…