Archive for December, 2005

Yecch! (2005-12-24)

Here's how to ruin a perfectly good Starbuck's Cafe' Mocha:  Soy Milk.  Yuck.

Running ASP.NET 2.0 apps on IIS 6.0 (2005-12-23)

This article is bound to be useful.  I'm preparing to install ASP.NET on one of our web hosting boxes, and I fear that I'll break everything when I do it, especially given the fact that for some time to come I'm sure I'll have some sites running .NET 1.1 code and other sites running .NET [...]

Putfile – WizardsofWinter XmasLightShow (2005-12-18)

Oh, man…this is so COOL (although it does have a certain level of “somebody needs to get a life” to it)  Posted by Punditguy originally, found by way of CorporateCollections Putfile – WizardsofWinter XmasLightShowWizardsofWinter XmasLightShow

More PageRank Activity (2005-12-17)

Apropos of my Nov 24 mini-rant about how my PageRank had mysteriously dropped from 7 to 0, I noticed today that my PageRank is back up to 5.  I guess Google must have re-indexed in the last few days. I feel less neglected now.  It’s a nice, warm feeling.

Phooey (2005-12-14)

John Rivard's .NET Blog : Why Visual Studio targets only one version of the .NET Framework In juggling priorities, costs, and benefits for Whidbey, the Visual Studio team determined it would be better to continue with a side-by-side toolset strategy than to delve the depths of cross-targeting from a single tool. We have therefore put [...]

Deleting Lots of Files in Linux (2005-12-9)

One day, you might run into a situation on your Linux computer where you’ve got a bazillion files in a directory — too many files to even do a directory listing — and you want to delete them all with extreme prejudice.  But you may find that the trusty command rm -f * doesn’t work [...]