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  1. At the Princeton-Plainsborogh Teaching Hospital for a meeting.10:51 AM Nov 5th from Nambu
  2. Proposing a new term: SMIU ("smew"): Social Media Info Unit. Refers to tweets/posts/blog updates/statuses/etc. SMIU. Tell your friends.6:02 AM Nov 4th from Echofon
  3. @matthewstein no, because Windoze is a mere curiosity for me these days, and MacOS is much more useful to me. :-)8:33 AM Nov 3rd from Echofon in reply to matthewstein
  4. Poking around with Firefox 3.6b1 - very nice; noticeable speed improvement on my old MacBook Pro (running Snow Leopard)8:45 AM Nov 2nd from web
  5. Just 12 kinds of awesome: http://xkcd.com/657/6:10 AM Nov 2nd from Ping.fm
  6. Upgraded MacOS, VMWare & installed Windows7 just to run software for work, which, turns out, doesn't work with W7. Yup, sounds about right.11:19 AM Oct 29th from Ping.fm
  7. Just upgraded my MacBook Pro to Snow Leopard (finally!), upgraded to VMWare v3, and am now installing Windows 7. I may have lost my mind...7:40 AM Oct 29th from Ping.fm
  8. Just downloaded the eReader version of the new @doctorow novel "Makers" to my iPhone, and my dead-tree version is on the way!10:47 AM Oct 28th from web
  9. Google keeps losing my photo on my profile...oh, well, they only say they're a "search" company, not a "find" company...1:10 PM Oct 14th from Nambu
  10. Just broke a second shift key on my MacBook Pro...6:49 AM Oct 12th from Nambu
  11. @paulmon never used one, but does it press in? try holding upside down, pressing in, and rolling rapidly in all directions; gets dirt out.6:48 AM Oct 12th from Nambu in reply to paulmon
  12. Woot! Just got my Google Wave invite from a friend! There goes the rest of *my* morning! :-)6:00 AM Oct 7th from Nambu
  13. After more than 2 weeks, the new VoIP box finally arrived, and our phones are back up. Disappointing customer service from Speakeasy.4:40 PM Sep 30th from Nambu
  14. I now have MMS capability on my iPhone. Woohoo?12:06 PM Sep 25th from Nambu
  15. @bkjones Ha! That announcement made me want to go give Mint a try!6:04 AM Sep 15th from Nambu in reply to bkjones
  16. I'm about to snap in two my *second* MacBook Pro "shift" key (I can see the crack along 98% of the key)...am I really that hard on them?6:26 AM Sep 14th from Nambu
  17. Ok, I don't like sports, and tennis is included in that, but this is pretty amazing: http://tr.im/yECM6:23 AM Sep 14th from Nambu
  18. prompted by @bjkones and his blog entry (http://tr.im/xTjM), I updated my own list of freeware MacOS software (http://tr.im/xTjZ)10:11 AM Sep 4th from Nambu
  19. Google Chrome turns one, and I've only tried it on a VM that I rarely use?? Come on Google, we need it ported to other platforms!6:20 AM Sep 3rd from Nambu
  20. I've had a number of companies follow me lately; it was intended as a personal account; do people try to separate personal & professional?6:17 AM Sep 3rd from Nambu
  • Name Steve Elgersma
  • Location Hamilton NJ, USA
  • Web http://www.a440.o...
  • Bio A Canadian generalist geek sysadmin at Princeton CS, into computing, playing music, reading and SciFi.
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