Archive for June, 2005



Lost Liberty Hotel

Irony is a dish best served… well, funny.
On Monday, the Supreme Court ruled that the process of eminent domain to seize private property for private development. Well, Logan Darrow Clements is trying to do just that. The truly ironic part is, he’s trying to get Justice David H. Souter’s land. The same [...]

MTU and Ruckus Networks

So, as some of you may have read on Tim’s blog, MTU has partnered with Ruckus Network to provide a legal method of downloading music, movies and other copyrighted content for students.
This service was originally proposed for this past school year, however, due to budget issues, was dropped. This year, it is available as [...]

ATI Drivers Part Deux

The alternate title for this entry is: ATI Drivers for Linux Suck More Than a Crack Addicted Harlot.
Well, I’ve recovered from my initial excitement and joy that came with actually managing to get my 3D drivers installed. Now I’ve come to realize how bad the ATI drivers for X.org actually are. This past [...]

Ever since I migrated my Warty install to Hoary (back in September 2004), and it’s X.org x-server, I’ve had to make due without 3d video.
Why you might ask? Because frankly, ATI’s drivers for my Radeon 9700Pro suck in linux. And I mean in a huge way. Not only are they 100 times as hard [...]

La Cenerentola

I saw my first opera last night at the Calumet Theatre. It was La Cenerentola, which is a version of Cinderella. It was in Italian with surtitles above the stage. Sadly, the surtitles were not complete, but it was enough to give an overall impression of what was being said.
I thoroughly enjoyed [...]




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