Archive for October, 2006

I'm Retired!

A few weeks ago I retired from corporate America. No more Saber, no more working for the man, no more making money for someone else. My new company is Preston Research LLC. We (Emily & I) are a software company. So far it’s been great. I have been working out of my home. Emily has [...]

UBUNTU — three strikes

I have been working with UBUNTU for the past few months, and while initially I was really excited about the concept of moving my servers from Microsoft to Linux the results have been less than spectacular.

Initially, I wanted to pipe VNC over SSH, this met with some problems in in that my versions of Windows [...]

Under Construction!

I am in the process of redoing my site. Also In case I did not mention it I quit my job with Saber this month. Now I am full time employed by Preston Research LLC. I will keep everyone posted more as the holiday's approach.
- Scott

What's this ESPNU stuff?

Fortunately I have plans to go to the game tomorrow, but ESPNU? What the heck is this? I hope that:

1) ESPNU looses so much money they cancel the channel.
2) OSU Get's a contract with someone other than ABC/ESPN so all games can be watched.
3) The cable companies get off their butts and order this channel.

At [...]

New York, New York!

We are in New York City now with Emily's folks… Thanks mom for watching castle. Cheers!

Why can't I find a good host?

I have been trying to find a dedicated server now for about 2 weeks. They either have the right server or poor service. They have good service or the wrong server, or you need to pay out your butt for both, then you are still not confident in them and need to try it out [...]