Daily Archives: February 10, 2003

Racial sensitivity update

Posted on February 10, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

Great. Just what we need. AUSTIN – Students at the University of Texas are accusing several fraternities of hosting parties in which participants wore racially insensitive costumes. A formal complaint was planned today against at least one of the fraternities. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in The great state of Texas | 3 Comments

Redistricting on hold

Posted on February 10, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

Tom DeLay has been putting pressure on the Republican-controlled Texas Legislature to redraw the congressional district boundaries to make give more seats to the GOP, but given the work that will have to be done balancing the budget this session, … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Killer D's | 9 Comments

Great moments in tech support

Posted on February 10, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

I spent several years doing help desk work, first for a small software company, and then here for the large multinational where I now work. I’ve always been suspicious of supposedly true help desk war stories involving users who asked … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Technology, science, and math | 3 Comments