Posted in Hardware, Technology on Jul 5th, 2008
I was in PriceSmart yesterday and saw the Dell package above. The components look good and the price didn’t seem all that bad. The price gives you a 160 Gig HD, DVD writer, 1.8 dual core processor, 1 Gig of memory, KB, Mouse and a 19 inch monitor. Price $800.
Searching the US Dell Site [...]
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Posted in Software, Technology on Jul 4th, 2008
After reading so much about the FLOCK Browser, in Lingua Franca, by my good friend Omar, I decided to download it. I am going to give it a test for the next week and see how I like it. It is listed as a social browser and provides many functions that are beneficial to bloggers.
I [...]
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Posted in Software, Technology on Jun 30th, 2008
I have taken on a new project for myself. I have been wanting to spiff up Chiriquí Chatter for some time and didn’t know exactly what I wanted to do. I thought about looking for a new theme, and decided against it because the Misty Look theme does everything I want and I ended up [...]
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Posted in Linux, Web Host Related on Jun 28th, 2008
If you tried to get on CC earlier, you received the following.
Internal Server Error
The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was unable to complete your request.
Please contact the server administrator, webmaster@chiriquichatter.net and inform them of the time the error occurred, and anything you might have done that may have caused the error.
More information [...]
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Posted in Software, Technology on Jun 24th, 2008
I have implemented a bandwidth theft prevention today. This doesn’t stop a person from stealing the photo, but it will prevent them from referencing my photo on their site, which is a bigger problem.
If they include a reference to an image on my site, the image above will appear on their site, instead of [...]
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Posted in Linux, Software, Technology on Jun 24th, 2008
I can’t say that I have. I have spent the last two days with an extreme case of stomach cramps. I think the worst is over. The next 24 hours will tell the story. If I feel as much improved tomorrow, as I do this afternoon, I will declare myself well.
On another note, I did [...]
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Posted in Linux, Software, Technology on Jun 20th, 2008
I have become completely absorbed in the installation of the new openSUSE system.
As I mentioned in the last post, the installation of KDE 4.0 has gone less than optimal. While there are many things I like, there are many things that have to be fixed before I could consider using this software platform on [...]
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Posted in Linux, Software, Technology on Jun 19th, 2008
Well, in the Linux world, today is a big day. One of the better known Linux distributions (openSUSE) has released it latest version. I have been using the pre-release version of openSUSE 11.0 on my backup PC for over a week. I am currently downloading both the 64-bit and the 32-bit version DVDs.
I have been [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal, Software on Jun 17th, 2008
Put this on your “TO DO” list for tomorrow evening. Let’s hope we have clear skies.
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2008/16jun_moonillusion.htm?list905076
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Posted in Linux, Software, Technology on Jun 15th, 2008
I have been putting the pre-release of openSUSE 11.0 through its paces on my backup PC. To this point, it appears that I will be a convert. SUSE was one of the first Linux distributions I used when I first started playing around with Linux back in 2000.
I have been using both the Gnome and [...]
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