Geeky stuff.

Here's a reason to cancel cable if you haven't already done so. For $100 (hardware costs) and an $9/mo. subscription, you can gain access to Netflix's streaming movies, television shows, and entire collection at DVD quality. No DVD's to rent, return, or wait on; view on demand!

This is going to open a new door in home-based entertainment.

http://www.roku.com/

This plus free over-the-air digital television would be plenty!

An interesting story on slate.com about the background and history of Solitaire, the most frequently used application in Windows.

I find this point particularly relevant:

". . once you mastered the computerized card game, doing some more serious-minded task on the machine didn't seem so daunting."

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Ubuntu 8.04 has been released. Download link.

I hope to play with this, as soon as I can find another hard drive to install it on.

Microsoft is releasing Windows XP SP3 on 4/29/08.

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This will take a little while, but I'm migrating away from PHPNuke and into Wordpress. These are both content management systems (CMS's), each has its strengths and weaknesses.

Pardon the dead links, missing graphics, and default text you are bound to see until the migration is complete.

Thanks