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Archive for January, 2006

I finally saw the Green Flash!

( General )

Back in college I spent a fair bit of time sailing (not since), and since then I’ve been on various vacations to the sea. I’ve watched many sunsets, enjoying the spectacle of the firey orange globe sinking all the way down and flashing out. And of course I’ve looked for the […]

Where I’ll be in Jan and Feb

( General )

A while ago Kellan observed that many people blog about where they’ve been, but its perhaps even more useful to blog about where you’ll be, so that people that might want to meetup with you might know where you are and be able to make plans. (Kellan, tried to find the orginal post to […]

Last chance for haunted computer

( General )

Back in February I rebuilt my main home file server. This box is the repository for files from all home client systems, as well as our master picture and music server.
The new rig consisted of a new good quality case, ASUS mobo, Athalon 2200, a gig of RAM, a random NIC card, and two […]

Skype, SIP, and Naming

( Skype and VoIP )

Back in June, Jeff Pulver got a discussion going on SIP and Skype, which focused on whether the SIP community could learn some lessons from Skype’s success and roll-out an equally viral compelling product. Yesterday Jeff observed that the discussion in the comment area has picked up again, and invited more people to jump […]

World of Warcraft and IP communications

I mostly gave up playing computer games years ago. Some of them were interesting divertments, but, the real world and the challenge of running a business, raising a family, making time for the people in your life, and trying to do my own small part of making the world a better place all squeezed […]

Happy New Year!

( General )

A very happy and healthy New Year to all readers of Steve Tech’s Journal.
In keeping with tradition, here’s a couple blog-related New Years resolutions:

New Years resolution #1
Write at least one substantive post per week
There’s so much interesting stuff going on, achieving this resolution won’t be a problem from the perspective of […]