jmtd → log → 2004 → 11

I want my desktop to boot faster. If I can free up a machine, I want to join in with some of the redhat guys such as David Zeuthen, Owen Taylor, Ziga Mahkovec and get Debian Stable to boot up as fast as possible.

See also an older IBM Developerworks article. I wrote about this stuff a while ago but until I sort out the dates for my postings you'll have to wait for the URL :)

Christmas is coming, so I've updated my wishlist accordingly. Anyone doing some secret santa stuff?

I also wrote a preliminary music page, which at the moment is a fairly embarrassing collection of not-very-much but may evolve into a coherent statement on my particular feelings about music and some recommendations.

Just knocked together a new site design, entitled 'Recycle 2'. A similar approach to Recycle 1, but by restricting the site's width to a fixed value I have had a bit more creative flexibility.

Select it in the drop-down box, or visit the style page.

I saw this 'fractal paper-cut' and thought it was lovely enough to share.

I read today in New Scientist (and also in an online blog) that pornography is possibly as addictive as crack cocaine. I mean heck, its good, but there are other good albums :P