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Picture overload

Posted by Jordan on April 19th, 2007

Being that I officially have to go picture crazy now, it’s time to replace our aging Canon Powershot SD230. It’s been a great camera over the years, but some time ago the mode selector switch busted on it, so it was impossible to record movies or review and delete photos after they were taken. [...]

Upgrade your wordpress

Posted by Jordan on January 8th, 2007

If you haven’t already, you need to quickly upgrade your wordpress installations.  Don’t say I didn’t warn you.

Winds of change

Posted by Jordan on December 23rd, 2006

I alluded to it previously, but I’m taking a bit more active role over at Network Computing.  I finally got my official title, “Technology Editor”.  It sounds a bit fancier than it is, though I am one of the main (or the main — I haven’t quite figured that out yet) security beat editors which [...]

Microsoft OEM Licenses

Posted by Jordan on July 30th, 2006

For years folks who wanted to buy a copy of Windows XP to build their own PC would simply purchase an OEM copy with some major component.  Well, apparently that’s no longer possible.  In a little publicized move, Microsoft changed its OEM license restrictions so that you can only buy an OEM copy of windows [...]

Surreally beautiful

Posted by Jordan on July 10th, 2006

High resolution video of the shuttle launch.  One upside to all those new foam-watching cameras, I suppose: stunning videos of the launch.