read about imaging functions; attempted to use some (i.e. dmcopy, dmextract etc.), but got error "dmcopy: command not found." uninstalled and reinstalled ciao...

started table of counts and positions of events, went through primary data from the isolated neutron star data. continued reading about science threads.

copied isolated neutron star data, looked at some of the fits files with ds9 to get preliminary fluxes and positions

researched some of the ciao data reduction and analysis threads

began to install calibration software library, ran out of disc space

read about the different background effects on ACIS data

looked at some of the chandra fits files with ds9

Installed (successfully I hope) the binaries for ciao

played around with aliases

licensed IDL

updated Xcode, emacs

June 23rd, 2008

messed around with software packages