Matt & Jen Simerson

The day I booted a FreeBSD system off Compact Flash I was hooked. CF is an extremely robust storage medium with no moving parts. CF cards have emerged completely intact from washing machines, clothes dryers, and impacts that would destroy any spinning disk. After setting up a system to boot from CF, I am confident [...]

I just read a great article on how to recognize a great programmer. It is a worthy read for those interested in hiring geeks.

One way mileage: 1,290 (Garland to Cadillac)
Total miles driven: 3,294
Total gallons of gas: 129
Avg. price per gallon: $2.94
Total gasoline purchases: $380.40
Gas stops for Odyssey: 4 (one per state: AR, MO, IN, MI)

Travel Cost for 4 persons
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