July 5, 2008
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Because TV’s death has a deadline
What happens after TV’s mainframe era ends next February? That’s the question I pose in a long essay by that title (and at that link) in Linux Journal. It’s makes a case that runs counter to all the propaganda you’re hearing about the “digital switchover” scheduled for television next February 17. TV as we know… Continue reading
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Gap Fire, 2:35, July 5
InciWeb just updated 8 minutes ago, with this report: Fire continued creeping to the north, east, and west with limited movement due to competing wind that kept the fire from making any significant runs. On the south flank significant containment was gained due to the diminishing down canyon winds. Fire progression continues on the northeast… Continue reading
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Gap Fire 5 July 8:15am
First, kudos again to Edhat‘s news list for not only gathering info from many sources, but for giving equal weight to both professional and amateur sources — and for hosting a great many comments on some of the postings. As an interactive local news service, “Ed” does a fine job. When surfing for the latest… Continue reading