Jason's Place

Well, actually there really isn’t anything new other than that I haven’t exactly taken their word for it that my problems are all rooted around the frequency of my cordless phone. I’ve been trying to do some research online to determine if this is really the problem, and I cannot seem to find a [...]

So, one of my more recent forays in things I don’t have enough time for is photo manipulation / cleanup. The recent respark of interest was thanks to reading through a couple Pop Photography magazine’s at a doctor’s office. In those magazine’s you will find quite often that they highly recommend always taking [...]

As they always do, Kubuntu released 7.10 not to long after Ubuntu did the same. Just grabbed the ISO from George Tech, and I’ve got it writing to a CD as I type. Either way, as I said with the other release, I highly recommend this release for anyone (especially this one because [...]

Gutsy Gibbon has been release to the wild! Ubuntu officially announced this morning the release of their latest release of their distribution. I’ve always said it, and I’ll say it again, that whether your new to Linux or a power-user, this is one of the best distributions to get your hands on. [...]

While I’m not a very big fan of baseball, and I really cannot stand watching it on TV, every now and then I didn’t mind going with my family to a good SkySox or Rockies game. Either way, I’ve gotta give a huge shout out to the Rockies for their huge win against [...]

In a recent attempt to cut down on the costs of some of the services we pay for, including telephone, we have decided to switch to a VOIP provider. In the end, I decided to go to Lingo, both because of referrals from friends and because of the lower price (compared to Vonage). [...]

Tuesday, DailyTech.com carried an article discussing possible ways the music industry is going to attempt to shred consumer rights even more than they already have. It has been known for some time that the RIAA has argued against the concept of Fair Use. Essentially, your purchased music is licensed for a single copy, making [...]

Earlier today version 2.6.23 of the Linux Kernel was released. You can look at the git repository summary page to find out more details on all the changes or read through the full ChangeLog. LWN also has a decent run down of API changes, and who wrote the 2.6.23 Kernel, while OhLoh.net as [...]