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Reinstalling XP

Posted on 4 March 2010 by matthannan

So, last night, as soon as I got home, I synced my bookmarks with Xmarks, took one last look around my XP install for docs/files that needed to be moved out to the server (Rosetta Stone Irish Level 1 final progress report and tracking.db!!!!)… Read the rest

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Moving on from phpBB3

Posted on 1 March 2010 by matthannan

Like the tag above says, this is not my server. I do keep my own server and there is a private message board on there that for EVER has been either phpBB2 or phpBB3. Well, due to a number of hard drive crashes, the use of that server is way down (I think I had all of 20 users at one point), which is just as well, I guess.… Read the rest

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lame server responding…

Posted on 1 March 2010 by matthannan

This is a part of an log message that you will see a ton if you ever run your own DNS server.

Feb 28 23:33:56 wilbur named[14270]: lame server resolving 'online.wsj.com' (in 'wsj.com'?): 63.240.101.1#53
Mar 1 00:03:59 wilbur named[14270]: lame server resolving 'online.wsj.com'… Read the rest

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Rebuilding from backup

Posted on 26 February 2010 by matthannan

So, the hard drive in my server died. It is now known to me that this hard drive has massive issues across the board and it will be the last Seagate drive that I buy for a good long time. I had to rebuild my server the last time because a Seagate drive let go.… Read the rest

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Posted on 24 February 2010 by matthannan

Being There: LL Bean meets Bean and Leaf | The College Voice http://ping.fm/J9c1m… Read the rest

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Posted on 24 February 2010 by matthannan

Why Won’t Anyone Clean the Refrigerator? – WSJ.com http://ping.fm/YXkgA… Read the rest

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Posted on 24 February 2010 by matthannan

All educators fired at underperforming RI school – washingtonpost.com http://ping.fm/XC13n… Read the rest

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Posted on 24 February 2010 by matthannan

More good times for N. Ireland.
http://ping.fm/m8lEY… Read the rest

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Strange Angel

Posted on 23 February 2010 by matthannan

A very long, but interesting, article on Kristin Hersh and her CASH Music business model.
http://bit.ly/9PuEaK
Yes, I am a Strange Angel.… Read the rest

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Posted on 19 February 2010 by matthannan

Blowing the dust of this week off me with a Sam Adam’s at Clarke’s (South Station). 7:45 train.… Read the rest

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