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Archive for April, 2005

23 Apr, 2005

I’m Basking in the Warmth of Greatness

Posted by: vinny In: hacks

Here’s how to light a fire with 3 things:

Tinder
A Chocolate Bar
A Soda Can

Polish the bottom of the can by using the chocolate as an abrasive, and the wrapper as a polishing cloth. Once shiny, point the bottom of the can at the sun and hold your tinder about an inch away above the center of [...]

18 Apr, 2005

Does This New Company Make Me Look Fat?

Posted by: vinny In: software

So, Adobe is going to buy Macromedia for 3 billion and some change. If I hadn’t recently been exposed to the horrible bloat- and ad-ware that is Acrobat Reader 7 (Now 2% faster than Reader 6!), I might see a benefit to the acquisition. As it is, all I can think is that you can [...]

Now that I have 107 different email accounts, I decided to setup my own LDAP server and start storing addresses and whatnot there. I guess I could consolidate email, and I probably will, but not yet. Setting up openldap was pretty easy (I’ve done it a few times in the past), but the management could [...]



  • Stevie G: Your ammonia concentration was FAR, FAR, FAR FAR FAR too weak if you got it off the shelf. At most, store bought ammonia is at %5-%10. To proper
  • mja: Thanks a ton mate!
  • vinny: Nelson, Same result if you add to the font-dirs file in the Xming program folder? How 'bout if you launch Xming from the

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