Steve Wills’ Weblog

Twitter Updates for 2008-08-19

August 19th, 2008

thrilled to have my stereo speakers and tv mounted. yay home theatre! #
@davovad installing now #
iphone 2.0.1 was worse than 2.0.0, for me at least. slower, etc. #
backup, backup… download, download… wait, wait… #
@taranga yeah, builtins were the things i noticed as slower too #
rebooting now…. #
iphone 2.0.2 looks good to me #
http://www.newsobserver.com/1565/story/1183371.html university presidents seek debate on lowering drinking age, that’s unexpected. #
@underoak ouch! that’s sad. #
http://qdb.us/176915 hah #
“Unique identifiers are useful for various reasons which are beyond the scope of this document.” thanks, apache! #

August 18th, 2008

when responding to a request, never ask people what they want. they don’t know. if they did, the would have been more specific… #
hating sourceforge #
no sourceforge, I don’t want to download the file to my laptop, i want a link i can pass to wget on my server! high tech, isn’t it? #

August 15th, 2008

@taranga whoa, nice! #
are people so helpless that hitmelater.com is useful? #
it’s 2am, i’m drunk and i’m restoring a mission critical database from tape. hit it! #
still bashing my head against tivoli #
@dcm if you owe the bank $100, that’s your problem. if you owe the bank $100million, it’s theirs. same applies to such a scenario. #
@nematome TSM #
hating TSM #
http://tinyurl.com/5svfta #
mmm, peanut butter and banana sandwich. (not fried) #
http://tinyurl.com/5ovevd math nerds…. #
http://tinyurl.com/6znpkq TSM impresses me less and less… #
@rfoust at the moment, it’s the file motel. files check in, but they don’t check out. backups without restores are no good… #
a bit of rain and mariokart wii almost makes up for dealing with TSM all day #
http://tinyurl.com/56ahpn AT&T TAP users beware… I’ve been seeing lots of busies to the number mentioned #

August 14th, 2008

up even earlier today for DB maintenance #
realizing just how much OmniFocus has changed my life. #
yes, if you leave your pet in the car, the campus police will show up and take care of the situation. idiots. #
@taranga NCSU (centenial) #
a watched restore never finishes #

August 14th, 2008

Wii News FAIL