Archive for July, 2002

Logging Caller ID’s

// July 27th, 2002 // 1 Comment » // General

Found a neat utility called El Cid for logging incoming caller id’s. My plan is to send the info to my cellphone while I’m away so we know if anyone called. Usless program #87.

The Unix Rosetta Stone

// July 24th, 2002 // Comments Off // Techie

I wanted to make sure that I made mention of an invaluable tool for Unix admins: The Unix Rosetta Stone. This is a giant table that shows you many different administrative commands and paths of many flavors of Unix, and shows their relation to one another. Im actually sort of glad I never found this page until recently, or else I may never have commited a lot of it to memory over the years.

SysAdmin Day

// July 24th, 2002 // Comments Off // Techie

It’s about time they remembered us. Love those gift ideas.

TF2 blast from the past

// July 21st, 2002 // 27 Comments » // General

Found this article which shows a picture of the guys at Valve that I once worked with a little. Too bad I never kept better tabs with them.

Everything2 about everything

// July 20th, 2002 // 27 Comments » // Techie

Looks like you can learn more on just abour Everything out there, more importantly the topics that often come up online and in techie chatgroups everywhere you look.

More sites for scripting information

// July 20th, 2002 // Comments Off // Techie

Here’s a great site for script snippets in perl, C, etc. And one for building websites.

Tutorials on just about anything

// July 20th, 2002 // Comments Off // Techie

Here’s a great site for learning all sorts of computer languages from XML to Flash. Another great one to learn C, C++, etc. is here.

Bostonian Chefs

// July 20th, 2002 // 27 Comments » // General

Found a Boston version of Chicagochefs.com. I think Ambrosia is on my must-go-to list now.

Update: I figured out that these sites are part of a bunch of other cities. New York, LA, San Francisco, etc. Very cool.