Monthly Archives: March 2007

Manually Updating tzdata on RHEL3

Posted on March 11, 2007 by Administrator

The new US Daylight Savings Time (DST) settings will take effect about now … 1:59 am on March 11 PST. For those not updating their timezone settings with the RedHat up2date -u tzdata command for various reasons, here’s a manual … Continue reading →

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Randal Schwartz Non-Party in Milpitas

Posted on March 6, 2007 by Administrator

Randal Schwartz threw a little legal victory party at Dave and Buster’s Great Mall, Milpitas tonite. Several people showed up to celebrate with a beer or two, including Neil Bauman from GeekCruises, David Fetter, Jeffrey Thalhammer from Barclays, Mike Cheselka … Continue reading →

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iPod Used as an Airplane Blackbox?

Posted on March 5, 2007 by Administrator

Apple iPod set to swap ‘white box’ for ‘black box’ as LoPresti launches data recorder version

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Review: Optech USA Soft Pouch for DSLRs

Posted on March 3, 2007 by Administrator

The easy part of photography is picking which bodies and lenses you’re going to use. The really hard part is choosing tripods and bags. I recently bought the Canon DSLR system, so I’ve been going through bag hell once again. … Continue reading →

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$10 wok keeps TV station on air

Posted on March 1, 2007 by Administrator

“Why pay $20,000 for a commercial link to run your television station when a $10 kitchen wok from the Warehouse is just as effective?” nzherald.co.nz: $10 wok keeps TV station on air

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