Daily Archives: May 5, 2006
Cue the AC/DC
Posted on May 5, 2006 27 Comments
More good news for Old Man’s War: it’s in the black. I received my latest royalty statement from Tor today, and in it came glad tidings in the guise of a royalty check. Whoo-hoo! I’m all earned out! The nice wrinkle in this is that when I signed the two-book deal with Tor that included […]
I Am Router, Hear Me Roar
Posted on May 5, 2006 11 Comments
Behold the new router, a Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router With 4-Port Switch (I’m reading off the label in front). I determined that the former router had, in fact, fried its litle routing brain out, and took the opportunity to upgrade. The old router was 802.11b capable and this one is 802.11g capable, and that’s six […]
Fiddle, Fiddle
Posted on May 5, 2006 5 Comments
All right, I suspect my router might have gone bad, on account that if I jam the cord that comes out of the DSL modem into either computer, it works just fine, whereas if I put it back into the router, I get nothing. I’m going to fiddle with this a bit more; you may […]
DSL Issues and Ice Cream Haiku
Posted on May 5, 2006 38 Comments
I’m having connection issues today (I’m typing this by using my cell phone as a modem. Hey! This cell phone thingie does seem to come in handy). I’ll be back when they get resolved. In the meantime, here’s an open thread for you. I suggest you fill it with Haiku about your favorite ice cream […]
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