Comments for Jon Todd http://www.jontodd.com Optimal Telelicious Coding From AK To CT Mon, 08 Sep 2008 18:24:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 Comment on I’m moving to San Francisco! by Ron http://www.jontodd.com/2008/04/10/im-moving-to-san-francisco-2/#comment-15196 Ron Tue, 06 May 2008 08:40:35 +0000 http://www.jontodd.com/2008/04/10/im-moving-to-san-francisco-2/#comment-15196 <p>Hey Jon, I'm researching this company that you are joining. Can you describe what this company does in layman terms. I tried reading through their website and presentation but couldn't get a hang of it fully. Are they trying to offer wealth management without a relationship guy i.e. is it offering a software platform capable of doing WM with little manual intervention. Please help, thanks in advance!</p> Hey Jon, I’m researching this company that you are joining. Can you describe what this company does in layman terms. I tried reading through their website and presentation but couldn’t get a hang of it fully. Are they trying to offer wealth management without a relationship guy i.e. is it offering a software platform capable of doing WM with little manual intervention. Please help, thanks in advance!

]]> Comment on Set up NFS server on Fedora Core 5, OS X NFS Client by Josh http://www.jontodd.com/2006/07/24/setting-up-nfs-server-on-fedora-core-5-with-os-x-nfs-client/#comment-15083 Josh Fri, 02 May 2008 04:52:40 +0000 http://www.jontodd.com/2006/07/24/setting-up-nfs-server-on-fedora-core-5-with-os-x-nfs-client/#comment-15083 <p>Hi, I'm trying to get this working and I keep getting told by finder that "the name or password is not correct".</p> <p>My export file is this:</p> <p>/media/Josh 192.168.1.101(rw,insecure,sync)</p> <p>I then do an export -ra and restart nfs. I don;t get any errors on the server, just finder won't connect.</p> <p>Running FC8 and OSX 10.5</p> Hi, I’m trying to get this working and I keep getting told by finder that “the name or password is not correct”.

My export file is this:

/media/Josh 192.168.1.101(rw,insecure,sync)

I then do an export -ra and restart nfs. I don;t get any errors on the server, just finder won’t connect.

Running FC8 and OSX 10.5

]]> Comment on Computer Science, Liberal Arts or Tech School? by Jon Todd http://www.jontodd.com/2008/04/16/computer-science-liberal-arts-or-tech-school/#comment-14677 Jon Todd Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:36:37 +0000 http://www.jontodd.com/2008/04/16/computer-science-liberal-arts-or-tech-school/#comment-14677 <p>I agree completely. I think liberal arts was totally the way to go for me as it prepares you to think and learn whatever the subject may be. That said, some liberal arts programs don't have a large enough CS crew to cover all the areas. If you want to learn though there's nothing stopping you.</p> I agree completely. I think liberal arts was totally the way to go for me as it prepares you to think and learn whatever the subject may be. That said, some liberal arts programs don’t have a large enough CS crew to cover all the areas. If you want to learn though there’s nothing stopping you.

]]> Comment on Computer Science, Liberal Arts or Tech School? by Henry Work http://www.jontodd.com/2008/04/16/computer-science-liberal-arts-or-tech-school/#comment-14676 Henry Work Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:17:41 +0000 http://www.jontodd.com/2008/04/16/computer-science-liberal-arts-or-tech-school/#comment-14676 <p>I don't know about you JT, but it seems like the last five years of Bowdoin CS grads has been pretty awesomely strong.</p> I don’t know about you JT, but it seems like the last five years of Bowdoin CS grads has been pretty awesomely strong.

]]> Comment on Hypnotise A Chicken by Jon Todd http://www.jontodd.com/2008/04/15/hypnotise-a-chicken/#comment-14652 Jon Todd Tue, 15 Apr 2008 21:37:09 +0000 http://www.jontodd.com/2008/04/15/hypnotise-a-chicken/#comment-14652 <p>Chicken hypnosis is very popular on YouTube here are a few others: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M268UccYVCE&NR=1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBtHC-yUwSc&feature=related</p> <p>I think what this proves is that chickens are just dumb. I imagine a wild chicken, one that isn't a product of decades of artificial selection and farming, would probably ralph and get the f out of there.</p> Chicken hypnosis is very popular on YouTube here are a few others: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M268UccYVCE&NR=1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBtHC-yUwSc&feature=related

I think what this proves is that chickens are just dumb. I imagine a wild chicken, one that isn’t a product of decades of artificial selection and farming, would probably ralph and get the f out of there.

]]> Comment on Hypnotise A Chicken by CFree http://www.jontodd.com/2008/04/15/hypnotise-a-chicken/#comment-14651 CFree Tue, 15 Apr 2008 21:14:16 +0000 http://www.jontodd.com/2008/04/15/hypnotise-a-chicken/#comment-14651 <p>I think it's more likely that it's nauseous and dizzy than anything. Me, I would have put the thing in a grocery bag and swung it around my head a few times. That usually works.</p> I think it’s more likely that it’s nauseous and dizzy than anything. Me, I would have put the thing in a grocery bag and swung it around my head a few times. That usually works.

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