Archive for July, 2006

Why I don’t buy stuff on eBay anymore

Monday, July 24th, 2006

I’m giving up on eBay.  Turning off all my searches for stuff I want; won’t be logging in anymore.  Why? Because I’m tired of every auction I try to bid on being sniped at the last second by someone else.  Usually for a bit more than I’d put in as my maximum, of course, since […]

I’m hosted on DreamHost, btw

Wednesday, July 19th, 2006

Since some folks have asked, I use DreamHost for hosting the vast stattenfield.org web empire.  I’ve been with them for about a year now, and for the price they’re giving great service.  I’ve never gotten close to using the bandwidth or disk space they’ve given me, and I’m paying around $8/month for stuff that lets […]

ComicBase First PC Software to Ship on Blu-Ray Disc Format

Tuesday, July 11th, 2006

My friend Peter makes this software; other than not having a Macintosh version he’s done a fabulous job of it.  Loretta uses it to track her collection.  I’d use it on my collection, but I can pretty much just remember which comics I have ( the complete BeanWorld, and some of the early Dark Knight […]