Posted on March 31, 2009 by foggytown
Why should I expect anything more from a politician?
“I will not raise taxes on anyone making less than $250,000 year,” said Obama as a candidate for office. Less than a month after taking office he raised my taxes $300/year and caused a price spike which costs me another $350/year…a $650 tax increase.
Obama decided to fund [...]
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Posted on March 24, 2009 by foggytown
Uh oh, two Win7 posts in a row.
Test box: A Sony Viao desktop from mid 2002. It came with XP w/o any SPs. It has a 1.3 GHz Celeron S (based on Pentium III), 512 MB (original) RAM, onboard Intel graphics, onboard Realtec network, DVD ROM and CD r/w. The hard drive failed a while [...]
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Posted on March 15, 2009 by foggytown
I downloaded build 7057 and installed it on my laptop and desktop.
First some background. I built my desktop to run Vista. I knew the beta was buggy, I knew the RC was buggy and I thought the whole thing was on the fugly side. But I trusted MS to get it right for the RTM.
On [...]
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Posted on March 11, 2009 by foggytown
http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/03/11/alabama.shooting.spree/index.html
It will be interesting to see how this murderous bastard was trained. Was it the US government or video games?
I bet it was the government, and I bet no one will state that it needs to be banned.
Edit: I was wrong on this one big time. It seems that he trained himself with no [...]
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Posted on March 10, 2009 by foggytown
(Pain In The A**)
I’ve put up a website about a woman who has been causing me immense grief. Her name is Barbara Tengeri, and I really hate that it has come to this. You can follow the link to see what it is about. This post is mostly to get it indexed.
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Posted on March 6, 2009 by foggytown
In the grass, originally uploaded by foggytown1.
Shadow at Pt. Isabelle this morning. Notice that she is sporting her new haircut.
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Posted on March 1, 2009 by foggytown
Keep an eye on this page, it should be released at any time. KDE is back and it is better than ever.
I checked out the newly released Debian 5, it comes with KDE 3.5x and it is screaming fast and well put together. If you are afraid of change and want a stable and fast [...]
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