Monthly Archives: March 2004

CDMAPAL

By | March 8, 2004

I received my check for $13.86 a couple days ago as part of the settlement of the Compact Disc Minimum Advertised Price Antitrust Litigation. I thought about using it to buy some blank CD-Rs, but I discovered a better option. I donated my check to the EFF. Okay, so I’m going to cash the actual… Read More »

Stiction?

By | March 7, 2004

As I reported last October, when I returned from a 10-day trip and turned my PC on, the main hard drive just made clicking sounds and Windows XP failed to boot. Oddly enough, if I left the machine on long enough and attempted to reboot it enough times, the Linux GRUB boot loader on the… Read More »

Mojo Nixon Retires

By | March 6, 2004

Mojo Retiring Back when I was the GM at KTRU, Mojo Nixon came into the station for an interview. After the interview, Ray and I took him into the production studio to record a station ID. We rolled tape and after a couple seconds of him making all kinds of wild yelling sounds (if you’ve… Read More »