May 2004 Archives
The world's most dangerous password May 31, 2004 - On /. I found this article! It’s the password to fire Minuteman missiles. It stayed “00000000” for years! “The Strategic Air Command (SAC) in Omaha quietly decided to set the ‘locks’ to all zeros in order to circumvent this safeguard….
Something nice to read May 29, 2004 - Jason Kottke talks about talks about the “The 2^n feature”. Example: having 50 users on a system, they can form 2^50 user groups. If you’re not carefull you end up with more groups then users! Sergio Villarreal wrote a…
What would Ansel think? May 29, 2004 - What would ansel think?; 21 june 2003; nikon 5700; © janco tanis Just wondering what Ansel Adams would think of my try of a black and white picture?…
Quite a canon: the new Nikon AFS VR 200 f/2G May 28, 2004 - Although 200mm doesn’t seem a lot — on my new D(ream along) 70 — it would be a nice 300 f/2. In that case I don’t need to buy the 300 f/4 which I’m thinking about for my F80……
New Borland Delphi APIs May 27, 2004 - Borland Delphi will support the API’s for eBay and PayPal: “Borland Software has entered into a cross-marketing agreement with eBay to promote software development kits (SDKs) from eBay and its PayPal unit among Borland developers, the companies plan to announce…
Helianthus annuus May 27, 2004 - Helianthus annuus; may 2004; nikon 5700; © janco tanis…
Nulla tenaci invia est via May 27, 2004 - “for the tenacious no road is impassable”…
A 12GB flash card!? May 26, 2004 - I didn’t believe what I saw on dp review. Pretec offers a TWELVE GIGA BYTE compact flash card. This is more storage then my 3 years old laptop. Unbelievable how they could cram this amount of memory on such…
Bloglines May 25, 2004 - I just subscribed to bloglines. This website enables me to have the blogs I read accesible from different computer systems. I started out with feed demon and ampheta desk but the problem with these readers is that they store their…
Monaco May 23, 2004 - Only a few surprises in Monaco: Giancarlo Fisichella thought he could fly. The man in the fron thinks the car will end on his head. Michael stupidly crashed. Michael did NOT win. Trulli DID win. So this was one of…
some random nonsense May 22, 2004 - You should never put your picture on the internet. Or exchange your passwords for a candybar. Maybe you’d better hide in a horse. Or Kill Billy too (to be original)….
Unidentified wasp May 21, 2004 - Unidentified Hymenoptera; 2003; nikon 5700; © janco tanis If you can get me the right name, please let me know. I could not identify it from the cedar creek list…
Room with a night view May 18, 2004 - different situation II; april 2004; nikon 5700; © janco tanis…
Adobe Photoshop CS for Photographers; ISBN 0240519426; May 18, 2004 - Professional Image Editor’s Guide to the Creative Use of Photoshop for the Mac and PC This book by Martin Evening is one of the better books I’ve seen for Photoshop! Normally all the books I see talk about beginner…
First revenue May 18, 2004 - This week I got my first revenue generated by this site. No, it was not because someone bought all my photographs. It was because some one acquired a host name via jancology. This gives me the opportunity to have…
19:50:10 May 17, 2004 - 19:50:10; nikon 5700; © janco tanis…
Unilever released it's new corporate identity May 17, 2004 - Last week Unilever release it’s new corporate identity. The new logo was burning in my pocket for a few days. As it’s on the press releases now, I think I can safely show it. And as the chairmen said:…
I AM IMPRESSED: map24.com May 14, 2004 - Map24 has won’t the technical achievement Webby Award. I’m not impressed that they won the award, but what they actually implemented. I tried to locate my home address and it zoomed in right away from the Europe overview to my…
Self portrait in blue May 13, 2004 - self portrait in blue; 22 september 2003; nikon 5700; © janco tanis…
small shoes May 11, 2004 - small shoes; nikon 5700; © 2004 janco tanis…
A wanna have: Leica Digilux 2 May 11, 2004 - Phil Askey just posted his review of the Leica Digilux 2. This is a real nice camera with almost everythink I want to have: Good lens (F2.0/2.4) with manual zoom and focus. Big 2/3 5mpix ccd with not much noise!…
Waltzing With Bears: Managing Risk on Software Projects; ISBN May 6, 2004 - Ok, after a bit less then a year I finished this book. I think that says enough. Walzing with bears is not the book for me. Although it gave a lot of insight about “how to handle and deal…
Any chances for Coolpix 5700 firmware 1.2? May 5, 2004 - The end of march Nikon posted version 1.8 of the Coolpix 5000 firmware. This version also had some enhancements like EXIF 2.2, NEF and Picture Transfer Protocol. This camera has been upgraded a long time ago with the Coolpix 5400…
And today's photo May 3, 2004 - photo with no name; april 2004; nikon 5700; © janco tanis…
A zeldman update May 3, 2004 - Jeffrey Zeldman has doen a Spring redesign of his site. It’s much better then the last attempt with those ugly tabs!…
Page 23 May 3, 2004 - Jon Hicks told me to: Grab the nearest book. Open the book to page 23. Find the fifth sentence. Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these instructions. From: The nothing that is; a natural…
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