Ian Murdock Has Passed Away
As someone who has been an avid, long-time user of the distro that bears his name, this is sad news. The Ars Technica article casts… Read More »Ian Murdock Has Passed Away
As someone who has been an avid, long-time user of the distro that bears his name, this is sad news. The Ars Technica article casts… Read More »Ian Murdock Has Passed Away
I’ve been editing together a few gameplay videos recently (eg DayZ Tread Lightly).I came across a rather perplexing error when trying to encode a long… Read More »MP4 / H264 Errors in Adobe Premiere Pro / Media Encoder / MainConcept
I posted this on Google+, but I’m not sure it’s quite the right venue for troubleshoorint queries. I have an #android #troubleshooting query. I have… Read More »My Phone Won’t Load SMS Conversations
TLDR: RTFM (http://striderweb.com/wp-content/multiblog/multiblog-readme.htm#permalinks) I had problems with permalinks and Virtual Multiblog (yet another linky), basically that for every wordpress instance I added I would have… Read More »Virtual Multiblog and .htaccess
After installing LibreOffice Portable (from here), I tried to install the Google Docs Sync extension, ooo2gd. However, installation failed with the error message “Could not… Read More »[Solved] Could not create java implementation loader / No JRE Found
Team Fortress 2 has recently gone free to play, which I am guessing has resulted in a big spike in players (it is currently the… Read More »TF2 Connection Problems Persist
A fairly common problem in jQuery is to sort a set of elements eg a list of <li>, and most examples I came across seemed… Read More »Sort a List By Length and Alphabetically Using jQuery
There are a number of ways of showing the progress of a dd copy. The easiest is sending the USER1 signal to the dd process,… Read More »Show Progress Bar During dd Copy
I have some images up on this blog, images that are sometimes linked to. I occasionally check out who is checking out what, and found… Read More »Polish Demotivational Posters
Let me paint a picture for you. It’s 1996. Clinton is in power in the US and can do no wrong, while on this side… Read More »Nostalgia is Playing Wipeout 2097 Again