Tag Archives: General

Baby shower photos are up, just click on the photo for the complete set, and my Dad’s photos are here.

Here’s an email I received the other day; Krugle is a pretty neat little search engine web application for source code. From: Beta Support < betasupport@krugle.com> Date: Jun 13, 2006 8:14 AM Subject: Krugle Beta 7 – special Hello August … Continue reading →

MyCheckFree range error Originally uploaded by Augie Schwer. Huh? Apparently my address is not between ’40′ and ‘E’.

Bug #36002 bundled pear packages fail md5sum check during make install-pear-packages Apparently it is a known bug since January, but has not warranted a new release, so the source tar-balls from php.net are still broken. Basically if you try to … Continue reading →

SpamCopper – Easily report spam to SpamCop – MozillaZine Forums SpamCop is a web site where you can report SPAM to help feed lists that block SPAM; plus SpamCop will report the Spammer to the ISP of origin. Now with … Continue reading →

nan Originally uploaded by Augie Schwer. Save up to $N.aN ; where do I sign up?

Colbert Roasts President Bush – 2006 White House Correspondents Dinner – Google Video Watch Steven Colbert of Comedy Central’s Colbert Report roast President Bush at the White House Correspondents Dinner; pure comedy.

All Boy Originally uploaded by Augie Schwer. Angela’s Mother’s Day gift; framed photo of my boy’s “junk”. What? She laughed. Don’t forget to call your Mom!

April 2006 Ultrasound Originally uploaded by Augie Schwer. More ultrasound photos; get ‘em while they’re hot! Click on the above picture to see the rest of the photos in the photo stream.

Augnix sign Originally uploaded by Augie Schwer. My new signage courtesy Tony.

We took a few days off of work last month and headed down to San Luis Obispo (SLO) for a long weekend to celebrate our three year Anniversary; you can find the Flickr photo set here. We stayed at the … Continue reading →

Grab the ming-php tar-ball from: http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=18365&package_id=13925 copy the contents of php_ext/ to your PHP source directory’s ext/ming/ directory; overwriting anything that is in there. ./configure —with-ming=shared,/usr assuming /usr is the prefix you used when installing the main ming application package.

Vehicle Registration Fee Calculator Did you know you can deduct the VLF portion of your California DMV registration for your car from your taxes? If you misplaced your DMV registration form, then you can use the link above to find … Continue reading →

http://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/internet/02/09/google.desktop.ap/index.html Here’s the Google Cache. I think the tin-foil hat people are missing the economic opportunity here. In an increasingly connected society people are using computers at home, at work, and on the road with their laptops; employeers are requesting … Continue reading →

Ricky Gervais is the creator of the hit BBC show “The Office”; now playing in the U.S. ; the podcast boasts the title of the most downloaded podcast and is actually in the Guiness Book of World Records. I just … Continue reading →

First ultrasound Originally uploaded by Augie Schwer. Get ready for a new Schwer! Angela and I are having a baby; we found out Christmas Day (pretty nice present eh?) and here is the first glimpse we have at our new … Continue reading →

My experience was that the plugin that comes with the Mandriva acroread-nppdf package would crash any version of Firefox when I tried to view a PDF using Firefox. Getting the RPM from Adobe and using the install script they provide … Continue reading →

Sonic.net Coffee stash. Originally uploaded by Augie Schwer. This is how we roll and Sonic.net ; coffee up the yang!

So I bought and am now reading Time Management for System Administrators (aka “The Badger”) from O’Reilly. I know plenty of System and Network admins. that will say that they don’t have time to read this book; thus exemplifying their … Continue reading →

Die script kiddies! Originally uploaded by Augie Schwer. Here’s what I look like when I have to drive into work and kill script kiddies on Christmas day. Grrr…