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Tipa This morning, I was kinda alarmed when I pulled up the dossier for Dryroot and found it had gone from being a nation with lush forests, to a barren, inhospitable wasteland. HUH? What did I do? Luckily, in today’s afternoon update, some regrowth had kicked in, and though still bereft of forests, Dryroot is no … Read more
Any of you who are also in Crimson Eternity may have seen my looooong series of postings about getting Linux running on my second computer. MAN, it’s hard. There was an article today, either in Digg or Slashdot, but I can’t find it in either now, about how Linux is not meant to replace Windows… … Read more
Busy day in the blog… Years ago, Sierra was making a Babylon 5 game. It looked slick. I upgraded my computer so I would be able to play it. I loved Wing Commander, and I loved B5, so this game looked perfect… and then it was canceled. Fans decided not to let it go that … Read more
I had some mod points to spend on Slashdot, so after reading CmdrTaco’s frustration at recent flames and stern instructions to moderators, I resolved to do my best to keep topics on-topic today. Figures that the next article to come up would be one claiming recent research into bee flight put the nail into intelligent … Read more
Serenity is out on DVD. It’s been out for awhile, but any store I went to had it only in “full screen” format. With the edges cut off, they mean, because some people can’t handle letterboxing. FULL SCREEN! AAAAGH! The reason stores only had those is because NOBODY WAS BUYING THEM. IDIOTS. No special-effect film … Read more