If normal biff needs some more shinyness to it..
cdbiff execute `eject’ command to eject a CD-ROM tray when mail arrives.
cdbiff execute `eject’ command to eject a CD-ROM tray when mail arrives.
If you’re a Debian or Ubuntu user you’ll find that the Ruby standard distribution is split into lots of little packages so doing something like apt-get install ruby only gives you the ruby binary and a subset of the libraries for Ruby. You’ll need to add more packages if you want to utilize more of […]
Interesting article on trying to keep your technical architects around as they are the ones that have the scars from war stories and have built up experience on leading the project in the right direction But cynically speaking, what company is ever going to see the wisdom in that. Right? I mean keeping an old […]
From the article… Sony may be the first company ever to depict throwing up as a way to sell electronics. Seems once again Sony missed the target market by a decent amount again. One of these days they’ll hit the right combination again. But it seems as usual, their engineers are a little out of […]
I’m trying to get cvsync running on cygwin and after looking at the homepage. There didn’t seem to be that many straightforward instructions nor is there a package in the default cygwin repository. Bummer. So I took a shot and tried downloading the tarball and compiling it. $ wget
I’ve been testing the new Google Groups Beta and design-wise it looks a little bit cleaner however one SERIOUS flaw is that I can’t seem to get paging to work at all. Pressing Page Up or Page Down results in no response. Okay, rtfm… Piles and piles of pages of useless docs on how to […]
OSNews has an interesting article detailing why people won’t switch OSes even when there might be many technical advantages to. Definitely an interesting read. It frames the reasoning in something called the Elaboration Likelihood Model. I’ve not heard of it but then again I’m no psychologist researcher either so I guess that’s not surprising. Read […]
The Problem $ svk mirror http://svn.somewhere.org/project //mirror/project Committed revision 1. $ svk sync //mirror/project Syncing
Well perhaps not the Ubuntu I associate with but close enough…