Archive > June 2008

New Video Card Purchase

As you may have read in the previous post my 6600gt stopped working and I needed to get a new video card asap, I am going to a lan party in a few days.  The one I ordered was an EVGA 8600gt.  My system is a few years old (still single core) so it wouldnt [...]

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I Think My Video Card Died

At least I think its the video card, I am pretty sure it is.  Whenever I load anything that has to do with 3D my computer freezes after a few seconds.  It started eariler in the day when I noticed some graphic problem’s in a game.  That didn’t alert me because that game has given [...]

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Another Team Fortress 2 Free Weekend, June 20th

With the latest information on the release of the pyro unlocks Valve also announced another Team Fortress 2 free weekend.  The free weekend starts this friday, June 20th, at 11am PDT (1800 GMT, I think).  If this free weekend is just like the other one, which it should be, players who haven’t purchased orangebox or [...]

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Firefox 3 Should be out Today

Today is the big Firefox 3 launch and the chance to break a world record.  But Firefox 3 is not out yet!  Hopefully it will be released soon so the record breaking can begin.  Keep checking spreadfirefox and the Mozilla website to find out when it is actually released.  It seems like their servers are [...]

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So, What Have I Been Doing Lately?

Here’s a little view into schedule and what I have been planning.
First thing is work, it is an actual retail job.  Yes it does suck but when you have only done one year of computer science classes you can’t get a real programming job.  That takes up about 30 hours of my week.
In two weeks [...]

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Firefox 3 RC3 Released

Firefox just notified me that RC 3 is available.  I have no idea what the changes are at the moment, but I presume they are just bug fixes.  Anyway I am off to a graduation ceremony.

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Firefox 3 Release Date Announced

June 17th is the day Firefox 3 will be released.  You can find the post on the Mozilla Developer Center.  I have been running Firefox 3 since beta and it is an awesome browser, faster too.  I would highly suggest updating to it because of the increased security and javascript performance.  You may want to [...]

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Setting Up A Development Web Server

A project I will be starting soon will require me to have a local webserver running.  Well I don’t need a local one but it will be A LOT easier with a local webserver.  You may have seen my article on how to enable PHP5 in the version of Apache that comes with OSX.  This [...]

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Crowd Science

Yesterday on TechCrunch I came across this article on a new demographics service, Crowd Science.  Anyway I just wanted to let everyone know that I set it up on here, so you may see something pop up from the bottom of the window that looks like the image on the left.  I am still looking [...]

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Firefox 3 RC 2

Woh, I just found out about this a few minutes ago (haven’t been on my mac all day). You can check out the release notes and get a download link at http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/3.0rc2/releasenotes/

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