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Monthly Archives: May 2007

I can has lolcode?

29-May-07

Man, some days I really love the Internet. By now, you almost have to be aware of lolcats, a.k.a, cheezcats, a.k.a. macro cats. I don’t know why, exactly, but I find pictures of cute cats (and other animals) with silly captions, with terrible grammar and spelling, inordinately amusing. I could, and have, spend hours browsing [...]

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Konsole improvements

25-May-07

If you’re a heavy terminal user, you might want to check out this article on KDE.News about Konsole for KDE 4. They’re pulling in some features from YaKuake and adding split view… for geeks who spend a lot of time in terminals under KDE, this is some sexy stuff.
I’m really looking forward to beta [...]

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Don’t forget Towel Day!

24-May-07

This really ought to be a national holiday… May 25th is Towel Day — so don’t forget to have your towel tomorrow to show your appreciation for the works of Douglas Adams.
Why a towel? To quote the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy:

A towel, it says, is about the most massively useful thing an interstellar [...]

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I guess VPSLink doesn’t want my business

17-May-07

This is getting very annoying — I have a Ubuntu VPS running on OpenVZ, from VPSLink.com. I set up autopay when I set up the account so I wouldn’t have to think about billing — since I am billed monthly for student loans, rent, electric, cable, phone, student loans, credit cards, and several other goodies, [...]

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