August 1st, 2010
After a long while not bothering to update WordPress, when I finally got around to installing version 3.1, which I had to do manually, as the automated updated didn’t work (it hasn’t worked in months). Immediately after running the (required) database update, I began getting 500 errors on the site. Not good. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: plugins, Twitter, upgrade, Wordpress
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July 15th, 2010
…William Shakespeare. Well, according to I Write Like‘s analysis of my last post, anyway… Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: I Write Like, neat stuff, web applications
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July 4th, 2010
Yes, GetRight. The Windows-only, paid-for, shareware download manager. Running on Linux. But before you ask – why? Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: download manager, Firefox, FlashGot, GetRight, Kubuntu, Linux, shareware, Ubuntu
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July 3rd, 2010
I’ve reinstalled my PC. Down to four partitions – the Acer recovery partition (the BIOS insists on it, won’t boot otherwise), 32GB for / (ext4), 4GB of swap and the rest for /home. Yep, no Windows. Except I now have two Windows installs… Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Java, Kin, Lotus, Microsoft, ORACLE, Sun, Vista, VMWare, windows, Windows Vista
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May 21st, 2010
I just had an idea for Google. So, naturally, I did a Google search on “How to I make a suggestion for Google?”. The top page told me the answer – but it wasn’t on Google’s site! Anyway, turns out that their is where to put it.
My suggestion? Quite simple. I wanted to type “about:config” in the URL bar, but forgot the colon. I thought it would be kinda neat if Google said “Did you mean about:config?”.
Tags: Google, search, web
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