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Mar/08

WordPress 2.5 RC2

Filed Under WordPress at 26th March 2008 13:08 by

WordPress is still slaving away at the new release: 2.5! It looks very nice and the new image feature looks some what similar to the NextGen Gallery plugin. There is a screencast demoing this feature http://wordpress.org/development/2008/03/wordpress-25-rc2/

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Mar/08

dvd::rip

Filed Under Linux, Review at 25th March 2008 0:55 by

I have been using dvd::rip on Ubuntu for about a week now. It has some really nice features and once you find out about clustering it’s amazing. NOTE I’m not condoning piracy but it does serve as a backup utility … Continue reading →

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Mar/08

“* Running local boot scripts” Hangs

Filed Under Linux at 23rd March 2008 18:26 by

I’ve noticed this error for quite some time but surprised there hasn’t been a fit to it yet from Canonical hasn’t patch it yet. Although the boot script doesn’t really do anything it is annoying even on a headless install. … Continue reading →

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Mar/08

Safari 3.1

Filed Under Mac at 19th March 2008 23:05 by

With the release of Safari 3.1 update which uses the infamous webkit update with the speed increase. I fired up Safari and it was so quick! I just hope Firefox 3 will live up to the speed too in the … Continue reading →

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Mar/08

CCP & Eve Online’s Patching Problems

Filed Under Games at 14th March 2008 14:30 by

For a company to make so many mistakes is unbelievable. Eve has 3 environments, 1 live, 1 test and 1 developement which are available to the public. Who knows how many other smaller instances they have. Tuesday 11th March was … Continue reading →

10

Mar/08

Neons Are Back

Filed Under Hardware, Linux at 10th March 2008 16:41 by

I ripped (gently) the cold cathode fluorescent tubes (CCFL) out of my old computer and they’re now in my Linux PC. I took the 4″ and 12″ tubes and put them at the front. There are two switches to turn … Continue reading →

10

Mar/08

UPS Failure

Filed Under Hardware, Website at 10th March 2008 12:17 by

Sometime during the night the UPS had failed. After about 3-4 years of use it has died. It won’t turn on but it still works. I’m guessing the AVR and battery backup won’t work. I don’t have it connected to … Continue reading →

09

Mar/08

Long Boot Times With External HDD On A Mac

Filed Under Mac at 9th March 2008 23:57 by

I have noticed that it took exceptionally long too boot into Leopard for some reason. It would seem to hang after the white background with the Apple logo but before the login window. It would just show a blue screen. … Continue reading →