All the Pages Are My Days - the first 12 years
the (archived) online world of Mike Rodriquez 2002-2012
Visitors to this site may have noticed a new menu bar at the top of the page. I added this bit of navigation, which provides links to various sites I maintain, to make it easier for folks to find those sites. The new menu is shown below (slightly adjusted to fit): All the Pages | … Read more
I have about a half dozen hosts that I ssh to on a regular basis. I often end up with multiple tabs, and it’s very helpful if the tab label indicates what machine I’m connected to. Using iTerm’s bookmarks, this works as desired with the bookmark name showing up as the tab name. It took … Read more
Like many of the Mac faithful, I headed down to the closest Apple retail outlet around 6pm on Friday afternoon to pick up a copy of Leopard, the latest release of the Mac’s OS X operating system. I got to Haddock Computer in east Wichita about 10 minutes after 6. There was no wait, but … Read more
Here’s a link with more information about the Movable Type 4 upgrade. This upgrade, like the ones that preceded it in prior years, was essentially painless and fairly easy. First, I backed up my database using phpmyadmin, as described here. Then I created a new database using Pair’s control panel. The import via phpmyadmin didn’t … Read more
If you can see this, at least some part of the site’s upgrade to the latest version of Movable Type worked!
Don’t have a lot to say today, but I did want to note the 5th birthday of my blog, All the Pages Are My Days!! Like a lot of bloggers (but not Doc and Dave, my original blog heroes*), I no longer try to post every day. I do post when I have something to … Read more
There was a minor kerfuffle on the intertubes earlier this week as Digg tried unsuccessfully to limit links to web sites that contained a 16-digit hexadecimal number that is part of the built-in copy protection system used in HD-DVD players. The reason Digg undertook to limit these links is because the AACS Licensing Authority, which … Read more
For some time I’ve been wanting to upgrade the firmware (built-in software that controls most modern electronic devices) in my wireless router. I use a Linksys WRT54G, which is a typical wireless router that acts as a wireless access point, 4-port hub and internet router, all in one small package. To some degree the reason … Read more
If you can read this, the upgrade to Movable Type version 3.34 was a success. Also, comments are working again, so feel free to respond to any of the articles on this site.
