The OS Quest went down yesterday and stayed down for over 12 hours. It appears I had some database corruption that began with a hosting problem. Seems like everything is almost back to normal now although there may be some problems lurking in the shadows. One problem is that the menu bar to the pages [...]
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It seems most of my time this week was spent installing even more updates. But at least it wasn’t all updates, the week started off with an Apache/PHP installation and Apache Configuration. Now I just have to get around to setting up a website.
Apple’s Time Machine also made a comeback. I’d stopped using it [...]
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Last night I decided to see how OpenSUSE installed on VMware Fusion. I figured it would be a good way to kill a couple hours while watching TV. No such luck. I managed to make it all the way through the install but it died in the final phase where it does the hardware [...]
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Another slow week on the Quest. The only item of note was that I figured out how to exclude WordPress categories from feeds and created a couple of new rss feeds for the site.
My interest in the customized feeds was driven by a redesign I’m considering for The OS Quest. I’m still bouncing around [...]
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Another busy week on the OS Quest but a lot of it felt like running in place due to the continued onslaught of software updates. The big updates, at least based on size and time, were OS X 10.5.2 and the follow-up Leopard Graphics Update. There were two other big updates, based on the [...]
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It’s been two weeks since the last trail log and pretty much all that’s happened on the quest is a bunch of software updates. I won’t bother mentioning them all again or linking to the posts. Clicking the previous post link down at the bottom of each post will scroll you through them if [...]
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