Category Archives: General

A second reversal came to my attention today. I realized months ago, that in the T&E (Test and Evaluation) world, M&S (Modeling and Simulation) has ceased to become the money and time saver it used to be. That’s because such … Continue reading →

Some events in life are making me reconsider what physical possessions I lug around in life. I’ve pondered what would make me get rid of something. A new thought has been rattling around in my head today: “Why do I … Continue reading →

I wrote the following letter to the edtior of Intech Controls Magazine (www.isa.org/intech). It was published August 2004, page 9. Regarding the May 2004 issue of Protocol, the article “Sharing data” by Ron Fredericks does a good job of finding … Continue reading →

Fox news reported yesterday on the new Microsoft legal spin to Linux users. In essence, if you can’t own another company’s technology, all you have to do is make significant numbers of potential customers afraid of it. It’s like negative … Continue reading →

The WordPress editor chokes whenever the word on the end of this line has any other characters after it on the line: mkdir So for now, I’ve put dashes in the word, like this: m-k-d-i-r to remind myself to go … Continue reading →