http://chrisdaniel.net Just another WordPress weblog Sat, 09 Aug 2008 21:23:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en TONIGHT MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 55. WEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH. FRIDAY MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 65 TO 75. WEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. Hooray, Portland! http://chrisdaniel.net/2008/08/07/forecast/ As many of my friends already know, I will soon be relocating from Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Portland, Oregon. Where "soon" == next week. This has been a long time in coming; I have sold pretty much everything I own, except for those essentials that will fit into my car. I've allocated ... http://chrisdaniel.net/2008/07/20/portland-oregon/ Jun 3 11:11:45 ntpd[4292]: adjusting local clock by -0.163852s Jun 3 11:55:57 ntpd[4292]: adjusting local clock by -0.182279s Jun 3 13:02:25 ntpd[4292]: adjusting local clock by -0.184841s Jun 3 13:08:11 ntpd[4292]: adjusting local clock by -0.244856s Jun 3 18:08:11 ntpd[4293]: clock is now unsynced Jun 3 13:14:24 ntpd[4292]: adjusting ... http://chrisdaniel.net/2008/06/03/ntpd-cant-deal-with-crappy-clocks/ Since I started using Linux, I've always avoided ATI graphics cards, simply because they have historically withheld Linux drivers for certain graphics cards, waiting until the cards were near obsoletion to release compatible drivers -- even binary ones. Nvidia, on the other hand, has had a relatively good track record ... http://chrisdaniel.net/2008/05/20/ati-sucks/ lulz. The AARP is younger than John McCain! http://chrisdaniel.net/2008/05/12/mccain-is-old/ From Questionable Content #141: I made the poster! http://chrisdaniel.net/2008/04/10/you-will-submit-poster-buy-it-now/ I'm 22, and I've heard all the normal rhetoric about exercising -- not least among the advice, the daily run. You have probably heard exactly the same; but did you know running can be addictive? [Running-addicts seen in their natural environment -- marathon photo courtesy Steve Gregory; marijuana photo courtesy US ... http://chrisdaniel.net/2008/04/07/runners-anonymous/ This week, I drove out to my parents' house to retrieve this: It's a Remington Quiet-Riter from around 1957. My grandmother gave it to me when I was twelve or thirteen, and I wrote some short Star Trek (TOS) parodies on it. It's in great condition for the use it's endured. I'm ... http://chrisdaniel.net/2008/03/14/remington-quiet-riter/   Also note US ARMY sticker. http://chrisdaniel.net/2008/03/11/oh-is-this-about-iraq/ You've heard of layer eight problems? Well, here's what I call a "split layer eight" issue. A couple of weeks ago, the company I work for finished up moving servers to a new data center; part of this move involved changing some servers' IP addresses. Since the move, one of our ... http://chrisdaniel.net/2008/02/15/windows-server-2000-just-works-no-matter-what-you-do/