http://osdcm.com/home Open Source Dot Mogul Fri, 15 Aug 2008 18:34:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Title says it all. Josh Neisius thinks that he can chug half a bottle of Black Velvet w/o Pukin....funn as sh!t http://osdcm.com/home/the-bv-disaster I was looking around the web psdtuts for some tutorials on that I could use in the gimp. One of them was how to create paper looks, so I thought I would create a homeless sign in the gimp. You can view it here and if you do donate the ... http://osdcm.com/home/announcing-social-experiment-digital-begging When I was a child I used to joke with my mom that I would find her the worst nursing home that I could, of course I was just kidding her. She is an RN who does home health care in the south. So growing up I was exposed at ... http://osdcm.com/home/mothers-day-thoughts I am just a small time blogger for now, but as my revenues grow, I will eventually be faced with this question. From a legal stand point creating a corporation has its advantages. One way to look at it is you are creating entities that have to pay taxes. Also ... http://osdcm.com/home/to-incorporate-or-not-to-incorporate-that-is-the-question [ad#big-post]Did you ever wonder why hurricanes still manage to kill people? We have advanced notice, most have the ability to evacuate, but some still fall. It is human nature to keep with old paradigms, to make judgments based on tradition or filamentary, to fear change. We have weathered storms ... http://osdcm.com/home/a-storm-is-coming-and-some-will-perish [ad#big-post]This is a bit off topic, unless you account for a dot com mogul's lifestyle, but who cares it's my blog. Does anyone remember the WoW players that played till they died? Here is a link to the story. How long will it be before we see the head line “Rockstar ... http://osdcm.com/home/rockstar-sued-by-parents-when-their-17-year-old-dies-while-playing-gta-4 Are you a graphics designer? Do you use Open Source tools to craft your designs? If you answered yes to these questions, I would like to offer you the chance to create the header for the OSDCM site. I would require that you use free tools to ... http://osdcm.com/home/announcing-open-source-logo-design-contest [ad#big-post]Isn't it strange and wonderful how we as people, expand the upon the wealth of human, understanding one generation at a time? Sometimes I am filled with wonder, as I look back into the great names of history. Today we live in a time where just about anyone with ... http://osdcm.com/home/my-quest-to-become-a-digital-renaissance-man [ad#big-post]This year we decided to mix together a computer for my son Logan. Ingredients: 1Dell Omniplex GX260. 1 Keyboard 1 Mouse, 1 Samsung 19'' flat screen 1 Belkin FSD7000 1 Pinch of Edubuntu. In a small lab/table assemble all the hard ingredients. Stir in the software. Install at low speed for about 1 hour. Now that, my friends, could be ... http://osdcm.com/home/edubuntu-710-and-the-ndiswrapper-with-a-belkin-fsd7000 [ad#big-post]It seems that everyone these days has some spare computer parts laying around the house. We cannot just toss them in the trash, so we have old beige cases, power supples that have turned into dust bunny farms, and a museum of hard drives. What is one to do with ... http://osdcm.com/home/got-a-new-pc-for-christmas-and-not-sure-what-to-do-with-your-old-one