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Entries from June 2007

Who Wants to Buy My Domain Name?

June 13th, 2007 · No Comment

Over the past few months, I’ve been getting quite a bit of solicitation to buy my amid.com domain.  There’s something interesting to ponder there… what’s so special about it?  My last name is Amid, so the domain is very useful for my family and I.  Are there corporations with the same name?  Is there a rich [...]

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Anaheim Has the Stanley Cup!

June 11th, 2007 · No Comment

My hometown is once again in the spotlight, this time with the Anaheim (Mighty) Ducks hockey team winning the coveted Stanley Cup!  Looks like this time, they hired the right mercenaries to play for the team, such as the Niedermayer brothers and Chris Pronger.  Even the Governator  got excited during his speech when he said (paraphrasing) `During [...]

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Thank God for (semi) Backups!

June 4th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Wow, I couldn’t believe I had to rebuild my Linux server, yet again after 2+ years of operation.  I always suspected the old 80Gb Maxtor drive to be flawed, but not this serious.  I procastinated in fixing it and too laxed on the backup.  Well, last week thursday, after a city-wide power failure, my drive [...]

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