Archive for February, 2005
HCLC Authorities
So, I requested the HCLC authority records created by Sanford Berman and staff. I was excited today when the package arrived with my CD of the records (the letter says the CD includes both the authorities and bibs). The bad news is that the CD they returned is unreadable (or at least I am not [...]
Goodbye Wireless, Hello Wireless
There is a Taoist story of an old farmer who had worked his crops for many years. One day his horse ran away. Upon hearing the news, his neighbors came to visit. “Such bad luck,” they said sympathetically. “Maybe,” the farmer replied. The next morning the horse returned, bringing with it three other wild horses. [...]
If It Ain’t Broke
I must remember never to update ndiswrapper again. I need it to use my wireless connection from home because my wireless card doesn’t have a non-Windows driver. Everytime I upgrade it, though, something gets messed up. It takes such a long time to get it working again. In case you are wondering, right now I’m [...]