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Mar/08

Server Upgrade From 7.04 To 7.10

Filed Under Linux, Website at 27th March 2008 13:25 by

Files are backed up and the server will go down today for an distro upgrade. I’m praying it works and it won’t take too long to download the files. I have the CD ISO in case it goes wrong.

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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/

25

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 →

14

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 →