Windows XP in BootCamp wireless problems solved

Submitted by james on Fri, 10/16/2009 - 16:01

2 weeks ago I installed Bootcamp for the first time on my Macbook. This is one of the reason I upgraded to Snow Leopard from Tiger.

After setting up BootCamp and installing Windows XP I noticed that my wireless wasn't working. When viewing the available wireless networks it show my network (SSID jrglasgow.com) but it was trying to find a certificate to log me in with. I know that I don't have any public key encryption set up on me network so I just wonder what the problem is and don't use windows for another couple of weeks. continue reading...

Killing a user's session

Submitted by james on Wed, 10/07/2009 - 07:22

Yesterday I took Matt the intern to the COLO to show him one of the servers. He had never been to a COLO so we decided to do a fieldtrip.
While we were at the COLO I showed him how to log into the server
We then locked up the server rack and left. This morning I realized that I had never logged out of the server before I locked up the cabinet. I logged into the server by SSH and issued the command

$ who
james    tty1         Oct  6 11:35
james    pts/0        Oct  7 08:15 (-- my reverse DNS information here --)
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Home is where the heart is

Submitted by james on Wed, 05/06/2009 - 18:51

Rainbow over my house

This evening I enjoyed a pleasant short walk home from the church, about 5 blocks. Just as I was leaving it started raining, drizzling really. continue reading...