General Blather

I often point out that while I follow the Twins, I'm really just a fan of the home team. more »

We're not quite done determining how to get the same content from other sources, but we've hit the wall with CableCo frustration, so we're canceling the service and returning the gear. more »

Once again, the Vikings start strong, but fall short. more »

There's a lot of buzz about the recent proclamation by CERN that they've found particles that are traveling faster than the speed of light. Specifically:   The OPERA result is based on the observation of over 15000 neutrino events measured at Gran Sas… more »

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers visited the Metrodome and soundly beat the Vikings. more »

Recently Apache made an announcement that they'd patched a serious denial-of-service hole in their web server. Yesterday they announced they'd patched it again. Some discussion about the "quick fix" versus the "complete fix" went on, but either way I… more »

The VMWare machine for Mac OS, Fusion, has released a new version, v4. more »