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Working from home because no one showed up at work to open the door. Oh well.

Working from home because no one showed up at work to open the door. Oh well.

Skype (or ebay) have been killing me for years now. I am a huge Skype user and always loved the video chat option. I have gone back and installed webcams for most of my family in order to keep track of everyone on my crazy travel days. The one issue I had was the conflict of skype and my desire to convert my family to Linux. Skype on Linux was always a second-class citizen. I resorted to using aMSN which worked, albeit on a very poor performance level. Yesterday though I awoke to an excitment I hadn’t seen in months. My RSS feed showed one topic new in the Skype folder. I preemptively booted my Ubuntu laptop and sure enough I was right, video support. After a quick download and install I had video chat on my Linux box. This of course initiated a victory dance. The great thing was the victory dance was captured from 2 different angles thus solidifying my lack of dancing skills for all to see :) ...

For a heck of a steal on ebay, I picked up a new exhaust system for the bike. Ready for the price…wait for it…wait for it…125 dollars plus shipping :) Here is some pictures and sound files for your enjoyment of the Yoshimura RS3: Sound Files: Stock Pipes Straight Headers, no exhaust period. This was ear drum bleeding type sounds. RC51’s were meant to be run this way if only the law agreed Yoshi Pipes

up late designing networks!