Monthly Archives: February 2005

Freaking Out?

Posted on February 25, 2005 by David Terrell

Not yet. But I’m officially leaving the country in less than 48 hours. Damn. Remind me, the next time I travel outside the US for the first time, to pick a location where I at least know a little of … Continue reading →

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Trying to get to pianosa?

Posted on February 24, 2005 by David Terrell

ssh meat.net no longer works, as you might have noticed, because I moved my blog to another machine. ssh catch22.org works for now, but you should probably use ssh pianosa.catch22.org.

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Oh look

Posted on February 23, 2005 by David Terrell

I’ve moved to wordpress. This means all the permalinks changed. oh well. Welcome to the new world.

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vector and ostream

Posted on February 17, 2005 by David Terrell

Dave Dribin has a puzzler about being able to cout << vector << endl; at his web page. As I’ve been reading about this kind of stuff recently, I have a sample explanation and also, for fun, an explanation of … Continue reading →

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Normalizing the Scoreboard, Part I

Posted on February 16, 2005 by David Terrell

Right now, the scoreboard is simply a table: name, employer, start, end, reasonleft. The latter two can be null. the first three shouldn’t be. On top of that, there’s a huge ass view definition that creates all the accessory fields. … Continue reading →

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Greylisting

Posted on February 7, 2005 by David Terrell

The mailserver where @meat.net gets mail recently implemented greylisting. As a result, my spamload has dropped dramatically. How much? So much that one of the other people who still uses his @meat.net address contacted me via IM today to wonder … Continue reading →

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travel

Posted on February 4, 2005 by David Terrell

It’s not quite one night in Bangkok, but I’ll be spending two weeks in Shenzhen, China in March.

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Dean For DNC

Posted on February 2, 2005 by David Terrell

I’ve once again failed to endorse Howard Dean in timely fashion. However, I’m glad to see Howard is probably going to be DNC chair. I think Paul Waldmann basically sums it up for me: The Democrats’ problem isn’t that Americans … Continue reading →

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