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Date : February 2006

I have set it up, to have the comments disabled after 90 days

Categories: Blog Stuff
Comments: 2 Comments
Published on: February 6, 2006

Well I asked my friend before if there would be a problem if I set up auto disabled comments after a set amount of time. Well I been getting so much spam today, and my friends said it was not a problem to have auto disabled after some a set of time. So I have[…]

Calling all Pittsburghers to defend our home

Categories: Pittsburgh stuff
Comments: 4 Comments
Published on: February 6, 2006

Some guy in Seattle, Dave Fox’s Outbursts does not seam to think there is much to be happy about in Pittsburgh. I would say go over there and tell him what you love about Pittsburgh.

Attack of the spammers

Categories: Blog Stuff, Web Site
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Published on: February 6, 2006

First I saw Rob over at unspace state that he saw a jump in the amount of spam on his blog, and today, I been getting about 10 to 20 spam messages a every 10 minutes.

CMU was empty today

Categories: Work
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Published on: February 6, 2006

Well when I went to work today (I work at CMU) it felt empty, there was almost no one there, and a bit lonly with no one around. Oh well.

Listening to the Police Scanner

Categories: News
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Published on: February 5, 2006

Well I am listening to the Police scanner since I am wondering what the riots are doing, the thing that I am hearing is that the riots are contained to the Oakland section of the city, and inside of that contained on the Pitt campus and where the Pitt undergrads live, that is assuming I[…]

The Pictures are up

Categories: News
Comments: 3 Comments
Published on: February 5, 2006

The pictures are now up. Also if you see the picture of the car that was overturned, I just heard on the police scanner that the car has been set on fire, I am so glad that I came home when I did, that has got to be dangerous, and I do not want to[…]

Post game maddness

Categories: News
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Published on: February 5, 2006

Well after the game I went with some friends down to Pitt. It was good at first, but after we where there for a bit, some of the students flipped a car over. I did get some pictures of it, I will post the pictures later. But when the police left the care, they are[…]

It is Half Time

Comments: 2 Comments
Published on: February 5, 2006

Yes this non-football fan is watching the Super Bowl, I am because I am at my churches Super Bowl Party. And this is cool we are leading 7 to 3. Also check out Robs site unspace.net he has alot of Super Bowl Links.

Computer Problems

Categories: Technology
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Published on: February 5, 2006

Ug, the hard drive on my Linux box seems to be having some major problems, Bad sectors and all. So what I am trying to do, is since it only is happening on the /home partion, and that partion is 100Gb large and I only have 30Gb of data on it, and the problem seems[…]

The one for the Thumb, Here we go Steelers Here we go

Categories: Friends, Holoday stuff
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Published on: February 5, 2006

Well this was funny today. First before I get into what I found funny, I will admit I am 1 of the 5 non-football fans in Pittsburgh, yes there are about 5 of us in the city, please please don’t hunt us down and kill us ;-). Also I have a friend that lives in[…]

What to do with 2 domains I have

Categories: Geekdom, Web Site
Comments: 3 Comments
Published on: February 3, 2006

I have 2 domains that I am not using right now and wondering from my friends what should I do with them. The first is congeek.com and the other is geeksforlife.org Right now their is nothing up there, I want to do something with them, so I ask my friends what should I do with[…]

Tagged… I’m It: Meme of Four

Comments: 2 Comments
Published on: February 3, 2006

I have been taged by Small But Disorganized so I guess I should anser it [b]Four Jobs I’ve Had[/b] 1. Computer Programmer (CMU and current) 2. Computer Operator (CMU) 3. Undergrad Teaching Assistance (at Pitt) 4. Software installer (for my old high school, well it was installing Windows 95 on some computers so not really[…]

Pens vs Senators

Categories: Hockey
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Published on: February 2, 2006

OUCH!!! First that is what I have to say about the game OUCH!!!!! I was at the game tonight, you can see the pictures I took tonight here. The Pens start out strong and end the first period 2 to 0. In the second Ottawa gets a penalty, and is short handed, this is where[…]

Solution to the Virtual Class Inheritance cast

Categories: Technology
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Published on: February 2, 2006

In my last post, I talked about using Virtual Class Inheritance, and was thinking about how to cast it. well I have come up with from books and talking with others to try this: [code] // See http://blog.mikeoconnor.net/?postid=874 // for the class defs grandchild* Base2grandchild(Base *ptr) { grandchild *toBeReturned; try { toBeReturned = dynamic_cast(ptr); return[…]

Virtual Class Inheritance

Categories: Technology
Comments: 3 Comments
Published on: February 2, 2006

I am going to post some evil now, I will cover more on it later. But a program I am working on has gotten to a point to where I ended up needing to do something like [code] class Base { public: int value }; class child1 : public Base { }; class child2 :[…]

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