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I Took the Pepsi Challenge

60 Pepsi cap points just got me:

Response to Palin Spending in Alaska

The AP just released a story last night that Sarah Palin was charging the State of Alaska for trips where she took her kids, even on events where her kids were not invited.  One example is a trip to New York where she was at a conference for about two hours and her daughter stayed in a high end hotel for five days.  She also apparently billed the State to fly her kids out to see a snowmobile competition that Tod was in.  She also charged ‘per diem’ expenses to the State while she was at home in Wasilla.

Liberals Hate Real Americans -Robin Hayes

A five term Republican Representative of North Carolina, Robin Hayes, told a crowd of McCain supporters today that “”Liberals hate real Americans that work and achieve and believe in God.”

Flash 10 on Fedora 9

I upgraded my home machines and my work machine (CentOS 5.2) to Flash 10 recently through adobe’s repo.  The upgrade process itself went smoothly – even on my x86_64 machine, no extra steps.  Just came in as a PackageKit update, restarted firefox and there it was.

Symbian Releases Source for Smart Phone OS

Symbian, in an effort to attract developers to its platform, has released the source to its operating system and is making if Free and Open Source, at a revenue loss of $300 million in annual license revenue.