[X4U] Waking up with your Mac

[Kansas Territory]

On Jun 6, 2006, at 9:02 AM, Charles Howse wrote:

> I though it would be interesting to see what other casual users do  
> when they sit down at their Mac for the first time every day.
>
> I'll start...
> First I read my email.  I'm subscribed to X-4u, X-unix, X-newbies,  
> FreeBSD-questions and FreeBSD-Announce.  I also get root's mail  
> from 2 FreeBSD servers on the home lan.
>
> Next, I read my rss news in NetNewsWire.  There was a thread about  
> great feeds to read a while ago, so I won't go into that.
>
> Then I read the news, sports, weather and a few comics on my Yahoo  
> start page.
> Next, I check the new posts on a barbecue forum I'm a member of.
> Then I read the interesting stories on digg.com.
>
> Then I check the AdSense stats for my website, then the referrals  
> from SiteMeter, then the awstats report.
>
> By that time, I've had 2 cups of coffee and am sufficiently awake  
> to fix anything that needs attention on the servers.
>
> I do this every day, and then get down to whatever else...
> What do you do?


sad but true..

cup of java..
check the email real quick for anything urgent.
then check a few subscribed lists for anything interesting.
scan the news headlines, and a few quick comics.

just one cup of java for me..  then I decide whether or not to head  
into the office, or work from home.

Kansast.