Archive for November, 2006

now hosted by TextDrive

Sunday, November 26th, 2006

aarone.org is now hosted by TextDrive. I’m so happy with this web host. Here are the features that appeal to me: WebDAV access subversion hosting ssh/sftp access ability to create users with restricted privileges support for trac webdav access iCal hosting MySQL, PostgreSQL, and BerkeleyDB support much more… I’m sold.

2006 stock picks revisited

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006

While the market is doing well I thought I’d opportunistically review my stock picks from 2006. Here’s a breakdown of my picks: Stock$/share Jan 2006$/share Nov 2006% change Starbucks3136+16% Verizon3135+13% Apple7590+20% Whole Foods7749-36% Google442508+15% Ouch! What happened to Whole Foods? If you happened to invest in those stocks equally you would have returned %5.6. Good thing I don’t have [...]

uptime

Tuesday, November 14th, 2006

Apple hasn’t released an update that has required me to restart in a while: aaron@localhost > uptime 20:59 up 29 days, 14:35, 2 users, load averages: 0.90 1.23 0.78 That’s pleasant.

iTunes2web 1.1 Beta

Sunday, November 12th, 2006

I’ve turned iTunes2web into an open-source application and released it under the New BSD License. I’ve chosen Google Code to host the project. The project page is pretty minimal at this time but you can browse the repository and build the project. I chose Google code because I like Google and I like subversion. [...]