Archive for November, 2006
Computers of Late?
First, I have had some more bad experiences with Linux and the Community. Well, it's the lack of response from the community and while Linux is good for somethings, it does not make business sense, unless you can pay for support.
Second, If you get a dedicated server and have a choice between WHM/CPANEL and PLESK, [...]
Moving Site… Again…
All sites .Net, .Org, and .Com will reside here at ScottPreston.Com. Instead my technical blog will be something all together different, which I will update when I figure it out…
Also, I have found a nice Blog Post by Guy Kawasaki called "How to Evangelize a Blog", which made me realize this is more of a [...]
XP Movie Problem Solved
XP Movie Maker Works Now… found that the problem was the hard drive I was using was too fragmented. After all the movie capture/delete, optimize, etc. XP looked at the first available spot or the largest available spot on the drive to save the 11GB movie and it ran out of space because of the [...]
Despite Linux Woes.. XP Still not nice…
Despite the problems I have had with Linux, XP is far from great. I have spent the day working with different movie makers. Windows Movie Maker which stops working on large files, ULEAD Video Studio 10, clunky but it works, and Adobe Premier Elements 3.0, this freezes on large files too.
So right now I can [...]
UBUNTU & Samba
Well still no word from the "community" on my issues so I have switched my server to XP Pro for now.
I built a new box and don\'t have problems with the speed, but I have problems with XCOPY /D through SAMBA. It repeats files and does not recognize the time-stamp. Still working on this. I [...]
Strange IE 6 vs IE 7 Bug
I am getting strange style sheet renderings from IE 6 to IE 7 with the same DTD and same code. The only difference is where the site is hosted. For some reason the padding attribute seems to be applied differently to Internet sites vs. intra-net sites. I am not sure why, but have found this [...]