Archive for March, 2003

Friday, March 7th, 2003

Java sucks.
Via Adam, Advogato: Why Sun is right that Java sucks
Lots of neat stuff in the article and ensuing comments. There was some red herring discussion of garbage collection, but a link to a very good presentation by Hans Boehm (PS) came out of it.
[Keith's Weblog]

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Sunday, March 2nd, 2003

Radio Update

OK, I don’t know if this had anything to do with it, but I noticed that the date on my computer was set to April 9, 2001.  Now, I just switched my PC to a new case.  Is it possible that my CMOS battery is toast, or is there some virus that is messing with [...]

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Sunday, March 2nd, 2003

Problems with Radio

I’ve been having problems with Radio UserLand.  It seems to have lost my “usernum,” and that prevented upstreaming.  Now it doesn’t seem to be upstreaming correctly for some other reason.  In many ways, this post is just another test of the posting/upstreaming mechanism.  Aargh!!

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Sunday, March 2nd, 2003

David Meece - There He Goes Again

David Meece was the first artist I listened to as a teen in the 80’s.  I come from a traditional Pentecostal background, and “Christian Rock” was labeled as “rebellion” by many of the adults I knew.  So for me, contemporary Christian music with a heavy beat and grueling guitar (or so I thought) was a [...]

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