Archive for May 2008

  • Onward and Upward!

    If you’re seeing this entry, you’re seeing my website on my brand new dedicated server!
    I have had it for almost two days now.. and already ran into and solved my first problem. Got to love it when mysql won’t start due to a bad my.cnf file.
    Edit #1: Apache and PHP recompile complete!
    Edit #2: I neglected [...]

  • American Idol > President?

    Supposedly, over 100 million votes were placed last night for American Idol. That’s ridiculous.
    Why?
    That’s almost as many votes that were cast in the 2004 US presidential election. According to Wikipedia, 122,267,553 votes were cast for president.
    On another note, it’s now obvious who the judges and producers want to win this year. Archuleta sang well last night [...]

  • Web Hosting Intro and Tips

    This is a completed article I began writing about three years ago. It’s actually quite amazing how little I had to edit; the basics never change.
    If owning and operating a web hosting account is a new experience for you, then this article is just for you. The tips and instructions outlined here do not apply [...]

  • Fixing American Idol

    No, I am not saying American Idol is fixed. There are so many conspiracy theories out there concerning the outcome of American Idol, and this is not going to be one of them. What this will be, however, is my thoughts on how to “fix” the show and regain the ratings it has lost this year.

    Limit the [...]