Journal created:
on 23 April 2004 (#2925139)
Updated:
on 11 March 2005
Name:
temerity_linux
Location:
New York, United States
Website:
This is a record-keeping journal for temerity, my Micron Transport NX laptop. I got sick of storing notes regarding my Linux experiences in random text files, so Livejournal seemed a good community-based alternative. Relevant information from this journal will eventually appear in searchable form on my website.
Computing is my second hat; my first hat is writing. I'm a graduate student in poetry and devote most of my non-computer-geek time to literature-geek stuff.
Stats:
Current Machine:
Old Machine:
Primary Uses:
writing (poetry/fiction/nonfiction/theory)
web stuff / email
research and learning
programming (PHP/Perl/C/C++/Python/shell)
entertainment
Computing is my second hat; my first hat is writing. I'm a graduate student in poetry and devote most of my non-computer-geek time to literature-geek stuff.
Stats:
Current Machine:
HP Pavilion ZE 4900 / Pentium M 1.2 GHz
1 GB RAM
OS:
Slackware Current / kernel 2.6.5
KDE 3.2 / Blackbox
Net:
Lucent Technologies Orinoco Gold PCMCIA
Onboard Broadcom Corporation BCM94306 802.11g (rev 03)
Netgear WG511T wireless
Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10)
Modem: Intel Corp. 82801DB (ICH4) AC'97 Modem Controller (rev 03)
Hardware:
Intel Corp. 82852/855GM Integrated Graphics Device (rev 02)
CD-RW/DVD
Intel Corp. 82801DB (ICH4) AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 03)
external hard drive for backups (USB)
Old Machine:
Micron Transport NX / Pentium II 366
256 MB RAM
OS:
Slackware Current / kernel 2.6.5
KDE 3.2 / Blackbox
Net:
Random PCMCIA cards for dialup and ethernet
Netgear WG511T wireless
Hardware:
ATI Rage LT Pro graphics card
Your basic generic CD-ROM
Maestro ESS1968 sound card
external hard drive for backups (USB)
external CD burner (USB)
Primary Uses:
writing (poetry/fiction/nonfiction/theory)
web stuff / email
research and learning
programming (PHP/Perl/C/C++/Python/shell)
entertainment
