Colin’s blog

I Just downloaded a really cool piece of software called Mars Edit 2. It allows me to post to my blog directly from software on my computer instead of having to login to word press and go through the admin panel all the time making it much easier to post blogs here
I’m hopeful to […]

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I just came up with an interesting thought after hearing that you can stream online video live with a nokia 95n and looking at the dock connector for the touch thinking it would be cool to be able to do on the touch/iphone.
It seems like if the touch/iphone ever got flash support in safari it […]

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I ordered a 16gb ipod touch last night and I am both excited and nervous about it. This will be my first ipod too btw as before I had always used creative’s stuff. I’m nervious however because I’m scared now that i bought it apple might turn around and update it a month or so […]

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We had a major windstorm last night! Scenes like this were common all over the region.

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this might be anouther option for an htpc. The amd processor is suposedly the best choice for that however all the motherboards that seem to be available have ati video built into them which doesnt work well in linux. Not good for me since I will be runing mythtv on ubuntu.
GIGABYTE GA-73PVM-S2H Micro ATX […]

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I have decided to build my own HTPC box running Mythtv on top of Linux. Most likely I will be either using the Mythbuntu distro or a custom install atop of Ubuntu or Debian.
To Give you an idea of what MythTV looks like here are a few screenshots:
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So Recently I have been thinking it would be cool to have a DVR box in my room for recording shows off tv. First I began looking at what in terms of retail DVR boxes and let me tell you there is not much. Currently the options are basically a Comcast DVR for $12/m, […]

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Ok so I have to rant about adobe. I promise it wont be too bad Basicly it realy annoys me that they after all this time still refuse to release adobe audition (aka cool edit pro) to the mac platform. It cant be that hard for them to compile it for the mac like […]

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For some strange reason I enjoy watching this for hours

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I just finally got around to updating my blog software from wordpress 2.3 to 2.3.1. I recommend you do the same as there is apparently a few fairly serious security flaws in the old release. Also that since I updated I want to warn you all that some things might be broken(mostly plugins) because I […]

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I think the trick to this was that he used two migets? what do you think?

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I just got my preorded leopard today from apple via fed ex. Aparently Fed Ex is having a bit of trouble as well due to huge numbers of orders. In fact my delivery had been rescheduled from 10:30am to 5pm. But they showed up around 12:30pm or so. My driver told me she had her […]

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Man I just heard terrible terrible news the music sharing bittorent site oink.cd was recently shutdown because of a raid by police. That was my favorite online music file trading site. I actually made a point there of having a great ratio. Yes most of what was listed on the tracker was illegal pirated music. […]

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HAHA I can remember the days when every guy in high school would have wanted to do something like this. Apparently some 15 year old kid put a video camera up in a window on a rooftop that overlooked the girls locker room at East Union High School in Manteca.
Link to Story.

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Well it finally happened. With only 2 days to go until the official release of Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard the official GM(Grand Master) release was leaked out to the torrent sites and likewise. Since the build had been restricted to a few trusted apple insider individuals. Someone from the inside had to of copied […]

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I think I’m finaly satified with the new site header I made after working on it for about 6 hours. It beats the heck out of the old one thats for sure at least. And best of all its glossy

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For some reason today I keep getting hiccups. Its very annoying. I guess today should be called hiccup day for me

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I think I might have finally found a design template that I at least like somewhat so I’m using it now. I’ve already modified it quite a bit though and intend to do even more too make it my own in the future. However for now I’m extremely tired as its almost 5am and I […]

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If you haven’t already noticed I moved my blog to my new domain name colinkelly.org that I just recently registered. This is now my home for my blog and probably a few other things like pictures to come. I’m also still looking for a decent site theme. If anyone has any suggestions to some good […]

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Well I haven’t written in this blog in hella long I noticed so I decided its about time that I do so Also I just updated the blog software to its latest version and hope to be writing more often. Also I’m thinking about moving it to its own web domain sometime in the […]

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