Archive for July, 2004
Bill Gates recently predicted that DVDs would be obsolete in 10 years. Whether they do or not, I don’t care because the entertainment on them will still exist. His main reason for stating this (besides trying to promote the new Windows Media Center) is that ‘These things can scratch or simply get lost’ and ‘nowadays [ READ MORE ]
While in Chicago last week I found out we were getting an Apple Store on the Plaza. I asked Alex about it tonight and he told me it was going to be right next to the Bebe store, which means it is only steps from our new place. I did read the sad new somewhere [ READ MORE ]
I finally found a solution to the Java 1.4.2 installation problem. [ READ MORE ]
I got a new iSight this weekend and just finished my first video chat using iChatAV. It all went pretty well, the video coming in was a little choppy. I am not sure if that was because of the video camera on the other end or the connection… probably the connection. If you want to [ READ MORE ]
My gunnerweb.net web/email host had some problems last week, so today I switched over to a new host. Hopefully by tomorrow all gunnerweb.net email accounts will be back up and running. [ READ MORE ]
We got to see Counting Crows this afternoon at The Taste of Chicago. We got to see most of the show from a reserved seating area, Rachel somehow got us in. We then tasted some of Chicago’s finest desserts… very good. [ READ MORE ]
We are having a fun time in Chicago. We went to Navy Pier last night to see the city fireworks and we are going to the Taste of Chicago later today, more fireworks… Our hotel room faces a Starbucks so I am on their connection for the day. [ READ MORE ]
We are just about to leave for Chicago. I am not sure if I will have any internet access so maybe I will send some photos, maybe I won’t… we’ll see… either way it is not a big deal. [ READ MORE ]