Brian McKee (furicle)

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Brian McKee
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Typical linux geek/sysadmin
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  1. Hey Muskoka - you're on Google Street View! The car turned around 200m before my house :-/ Entire new Huntsville mall missing too!

    about 7 hours ago from web at Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
  2. After careful consideration, my !curling team decided the best part of our play tonight was no one got hurt. Not losing any rocks was #

    about 8 hours ago from web at Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
  3. @theoryextinct Xbox360? what did you use?

    about 16 hours ago from seesmic in context
  4. @invernizzi It's All Text plugin in Firefox pointed at vim using Google Docs get you there?

    about 20 hours ago from seesmic in context
  5. @jamestait The vast majority of netbooks right now are 1.6GHz and 1G of ram. They run OO just fine. Dunno why y'all sell 'em short.

    about 2 days ago from seesmic in context
  6. @jamestait PS - they call 'em netbooks because running Windows that's about all they are good for :-)

    about 2 days ago from seesmic in context
  7. @jamestait The right tool for the job is determined by the user, not the developer. The right tool is the one I have access to...

    about 2 days ago from web at Huntsville, Ontario, Canada in context
  8. @jamestait I don't understand the value in reducing functionality here. Where's the gain? (regardless of whether we agree on amount of loss)

    about 2 days ago from web at Huntsville, Ontario, Canada in context
  9. New Blog Post Spam - Quick How-To: Login without a password, Debian/Ubuntu using GDM: Why? .. http://bit.ly/bQik2M

    about 2 days ago from twitterfeed
  10. @jamestait Almost continuous connectivity simply isn't available for the majority of us. Many devs seem to assume it, because they have it

    about 4 days ago from web at Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada in context
  11. @jamestait Everybody I know with one is using it as their primary laptop - and bought it because it was cheap. They are still 50% less.

    about 4 days ago from web at Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada in context
  12. @bionicgeekgrrl I was using Open Office on a netbook in another window when I commented. There's nothing in a netbook that makes OO unusable

    about 4 days ago from web at Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada in context
  13. @jamestait Netbooks are often quite frankly cheap laptops for many people, not just fancy browser appliances.

    about 5 days ago from seesmic in context
  14. @jamestait I don't think the average netbook user has the connectivity that many technical types expect.think it h

    about 5 days ago from seesmic in context
  15. Any ideas how tightly tied to Ubuntu the UNR interface is? i.e. is Debian Netbook Edition possible, easy or tough?

    about 5 days ago from seesmic
  16. @andrewebdev No, it makes no sense - almost all the netbooks are 160G drives...

    about 5 days ago from seesmic in context
  17. New Blog Post Spam - Next MMUG Meeting February 8th: Hi folks: February 8th is a busy day. .. http://bit.ly/afDKxs

    about 5 days ago from twitterfeed
  18. @nathaniel73 :echo g:colors_name will show you your current colour scheme. I use :colorscheme pablo See http://is.gd/7GFkf for examples !vim

    about 6 days ago from web at Huntsville, Ontario, Canada in context
  19. Worked on a router this aft with a 12 character strong wireless password, and the manufacturer default password on the admin login #

    about 6 days ago from web at Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
  20. Just explained to an Apple guy he has to download drivers to get an XP box back up after reinstall. 'But it was working fine with Linux' :-)

    about 7 days ago from seesmic
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