Monthly Archives: February 2003

Latest Nightly Eclipse Re-Adds Editor Linkage

Posted on February 28, 2003 by Joey Gibson

The latest build of Eclipse has re-added a feature that I had been missing since the M4 or so. This feature is a linking of location between the Package view and the current editor. You’ve always been able to double-click … Continue reading →

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Anti-American Cruel Teachers in Maine

Posted on February 26, 2003 by Joey Gibson

I just read these blogs here and here and am outraged. WABI in Maine is reporting that some of their illustrious public school teachers who have, shall we say, a certain opinion of our millitary are harassing children of deployed … Continue reading →

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Dennis Miller Comments on Some “Peace” Marchers

Posted on February 26, 2003 by Joey Gibson

On the Tonight Show last night Dennis Miller had the following to say about some of the alleged “peace” marchers: “If you’re in a peace march and the guy next to you has a sign saying that ‘Bush is Hitler,’ … Continue reading →

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Saddam Wants a Debate, eh?

Posted on February 24, 2003 by Joey Gibson

If this post is dated before 2011, I almost certainly do not agree with its contents any more. I had a profound philosophical shift that began in early 2010, which ultimately left me somewhere left of center. Please disregard all … Continue reading →

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New Comments System

Posted on February 22, 2003 by Joey Gibson

I’ve finally gotten Movable Type’s Standalone TrackBack system installed and working. As you can see each story now has a “0 Comments” or “1 Comment”, etc link at its end. Clicking on this will not only show comments left by … Continue reading →

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My Blosxom 2.0 Google Plugin

Posted on February 21, 2003 by Joey Gibson

I’m releasing a preview version of my Google plugin for Blosxom 2.0. We’ve all seen blog entries with a little “G” or “Google” that when clicked execute a search at Google for something related to the blog topic. I’ve seen … Continue reading →

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New Version of Blosxom

Posted on February 21, 2003 by Joey Gibson

Ooo yah! I checked my email this morning and see that Rael has dropped a new version of Blosxom. It’s 2.0 beta1 and it sports a new plugin architecture and other nifty features. I’ve gotten it setup on my local … Continue reading →

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A Great Retort

Posted on February 18, 2003 by Joey Gibson

If this post is dated before 2011, I almost certainly do not agree with its contents any more. I had a profound philosophical shift that began in early 2010, which ultimately left me somewhere left of center. Please disregard all … Continue reading →

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Saddam Has “Banned” WMD…

Posted on February 15, 2003 by Joey Gibson

If this post is dated before 2011, I almost certainly do not agree with its contents any more. I had a profound philosophical shift that began in early 2010, which ultimately left me somewhere left of center. Please disregard all … Continue reading →

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This One Goes To Eleven…

Posted on February 10, 2003 by Joey Gibson

This is an actual speed limit sign located at a park near my house. Does anyone else find this funny?

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Eclipse M5 Painless Upgrade

Posted on February 7, 2003 by Joey Gibson

Man, I love Eclipse more and more every day. I’ve been using it for almost a year and it just keeps getting better. The fabulous Eclipse team released Eclipse 2.1 M5 a couple of hours ago and I fetched it … Continue reading →

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Irrational Pro-Piracy “Argument”

Posted on February 6, 2003 by Joey Gibson

It’s really funny when someone knows something that he is doing is morally or ethically wrong but tries to explain it away as not really so bad. Case in point: on /. there is a thread about the BSA sending … Continue reading →

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Farewell Columbia

Posted on February 3, 2003 by Joey Gibson

I was heartbroken Saturday morning when I read, around 10:15AM, that the space shuttle Columbia had burned up over Texas. I was especially saddened when I heard that the family of Ilan Ramon, the first Israeli astronaut, was at Cape … Continue reading →

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