Christa C.

Christa C.

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  • Public Testing 1..2..3

    Nov 18th Christa C. 4 Replies Forward

  • Public Who is this for? Bloggers, blog readers, microbloggers (Twitter, Pownce, Jaiku...), Tumbleloggers, videobloggers, audiobloggers (podcasters welcome too), mobloggers (Flickr, SnapFoo, Radar), and any other type of blogger.

    What is planned? Get to know others in your community; talk about what you are working on, what inspires you, what technology/equipment you use and prefer, tips and tricks, and just general blogger social time.

    Blog post link: http://blogagory.com/2 ...<...

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    What
    Kansas City Blogger Meetup
    Where
    Buffalo Wild Wings, Lee's Summit, MO USA
    When
    Sat, November 17 2007 at 3 p.m. Download ICS File

    Nov 3rd Christa C. 3 Replies Forward

  • Public Alternageek Episode 20 for Halloween is up. This episode we talk about how to kill (or killall) zombie processes, cover more iPhone/iPod Touch jailbreaking techniques and third party apps, geeky DIY Halloween projects, Gravecast (an awesome Halloween podcast) Leopard on the PC, X10 home automation, Grumpkins, and more. Special treat to close the podcast, the short and cute song, Halloween is Awesome, from the Hyper Nonsense Podcast.

    Oct 30th Christa C. Reply! Forward

  • Public New episode of the Alternageek podcast is online!
    In this week’s episode Code Ninja tells us about a Linux UPnP solution for sharing media with the PS, TechMonkey brings up the release Ubuntu 7.10 Gusty Gibbon and openSUSE 10.3, and Linuxchic talks about jailbreaking her iPod Touch and third party apps as well as a fix to the calendar.

    Oct 17th Christa C. Reply! Forward

  • Public Blogger's meetup in Kansas City anyone?
    I have had a hard time getting a meetup in the area going for niche groups such as Vox, Twitter, Pownce, and other individual mediums so I thought why not generalize it into a "Blogger's Meetup"? This can include people who micro-blog and life stream and/or full on blog for either hobby or profession.
    If you are in the Kansas City ...

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    Oct 3rd Christa C. 2 Replies Forward

  • Public Everyone has recovered from their ails and have returned to record episode 14 to celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day with Code Ninja jumping into character is Code Beard. TechMonkey updates us on some codec info as follow-up from episode 13 and Linuxchic gets to ranting about misinformation and other issues regarding privacy, social networking, and the Internet.

    Sep 21st Christa C. Reply! Forward

  • Public Has anyone had a positive experience with an Altiris implementation? If so, I would love to hear about it.

    Sep 7th Christa C. 1 Reply Forward

  • Public On this episode we talk about video and audio players and answer that burning question, “How do I listen to my MP3 files under Linux?”. That’s right, audio codecs. Why they are not found by default in most Linux distributions and how to find what you need for a full audio/visual experience. The main video and audio players covered are cross platform and can be enjoyed by users ...

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    Sep 5th Christa C. Reply! Forward

  • Public We are talking browsers and RSS feed readers this episode. On the browser front we go over Firefox (and our feelings of latest releases, flakiness and Flash), Opera (with it’s widgety goodness), Flock (social networking integration), Safari, Konqueror, w3m, lynx, links, Camino and Epiphany. Linuxchic issued a little homework assignment to get the boys testing out RSS feed reader software. We discuss what we liked and what we didn ...

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    Aug 28th Christa C. Reply! Forward

  • Public AlternaGeek Episode 11: Back to School
    It’s back to school time so for this episode we discuss resources for kids, college students, and educators including Edubuntu, the K12 Linux Terminal Server Project (K12LTSP), SchoolTool, Wikipedia for Kids on CD, the Open Directory Project, and more.

    Aug 21st Christa C. Reply! Forward

  • Public AlternaGeek Episode 10: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
    As a celebration of our entry into double digits, we spend a little bit of time chatting before getting into the technical side of things. We discuss our initial feelings of the new Yappd service, virus protection on linux as well as different email clients. TechMonkey schools us on mod_parmguard, a module for Apache to protect scripts and web forms .

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    Aug 16th Christa C. 2 Replies Forward

  • Public Anybody got any Diggs in them? Much appreciated if you do!

    Aug 10th Christa C. 9 Replies Forward

  • Public AlternaGeek Podcast for the week of August 6th, 2007: Im in ur network sniffin ur packets!

    This week we cover command line network configuration and troubleshooting including commands that cross operating system borders. We also discuss tools such as Ethereal (Wireshark), netcat, nmap, and more.

    Aug 7th Christa C. 3 Replies Forward

  • Public AlternaGeek Podcast Episode 8: Brad Williams of http://TwitterTroll.com, http://strangework.com and the startup http://SnapFoo.com joins us for a great discussion about what he has been working on and a tour of a selection of Web 2.0 sites

    Jul 31st Christa C. 2 Replies Forward

  • Public Anyone got any Streamy invites? I am so not above begging here... =)

    Jul 29th Christa C. 2 Replies Forward