Wired.com featured the remarkable work of a group of impaired photographers.
floating harbour at dusk
floating harbour at dusk, originally uploaded by Brian Negus. Bristol…
Some companies are more stupid than others
http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/17/some-e-books-are-more-equal-than-others/ Amazon deleting regularly bought e-books from kindle at editor request? Must they be out of their mind. I would not buy a Kindle, nor use it if someone bought it to me, nor I would buy anything directly produced from Amazon, if those are the policies they enforce toward their clients. Of course I … Leggi tutto
How to defeat Gravity…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MeiwLLZjDo]
Damien Walters is just amazing…
Basically wrong
I was born with the wrong sign
In the wrong house
With the wrong ascendancy
I took the wrong road
That led to the wrong tendencies
I was in the wrong place at the wrong time
For the wrong reason and the wrong rhyme
On the wrong day of the wrong week
I used the wrong method with the wrong technique
Fecthing mails ala’ Fetchmail style under Windows (preferably for free…)
If you are given the task to replicate a fetchmail system on a Windows machine, and you cannot rely on cygwin or Vmware, you are probably in a pinch. The situation is similar to this one: you got a fixed space e-mail box that has to be polled often, and gets filled fast. You have … Leggi tutto
Windows, Snort and Barnyard
When installing Snort on Windows […], the requirements include Winpcap and Barnyard. Unfortunately Barnyard for Windows is not that easy to find: as you can read here, you can find a packaged Barnyard for Windows at http://codecraftconsultants.com/Barnyard/, including source. It may be useful, although not ready for production deployement. Update [12-june-09] Other interesting Snort over Windows resources: Sans.org -Securing … Leggi tutto
Nokia E-series memory card password?
I recently upgraded my Nokia E-XX Software revision, and was told two times to check for a memory card password. I clearly remember I didn’t set any, so I just went on with the upgrade. Everything went fine until the phone rebooted and asked me for the memory card password. I didn’t set any, so … Leggi tutto
Canon jx-200 auto print off
Just a quick tip if you stumble upon a Canon jx-200 Fax complaining ‘automatic printing is off’ or ‘auto print off’ or similar message… This seemingly undocumented feature (I couldn’t find it in the user manual…) can be toogled on/of pressing once briefly the power on button (in constrast, you press it longer to turn … Leggi tutto
Recovering partition table with Testdisk
Testdisk is a very powerful tool for partition table recovery (and more). From the authors of Photorec, it’s a powerful recovery suite, capable of recovering your partition table from scratch. I lost mine in a late night mishap, and I tried to recover it using Testdisk. It worked flawlessy. I owe them a 25$ beer … Leggi tutto