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Contents
Events
A magic moment on Friday February 13
Blogs
Notes
- Performance of the Western Digital WD1000FYPS terabyte drive
- Controlling floppy stepper motors from FTDI USB chips in bitbang mode
- Norwegian language
Projects
Tips & tricks
- KDE
- Gentoo Linux
- X in general
- evdev
- Backing up mysql into rotating files
- RedHat misc
- MediaWiki hacks
- Mapping USB network devices to interfaces
- find
- SSH
- Samba
- perl
- Regular expressions
- Favorite programs by task
- organizing digital photos
- copying data CDs and DVDs
- universal Makefile
- debug printf macros for C/C++
- print barcodes with a Ghostscript font
- Bonjour/ZeroConf
- Zoneminder
- rdate server
- Find the newest file in a directory
- RPM
- Postscript
- Wireless networking
- Network Time Protocol ntpd and its ilk
- UDP
- Watching socket activity
- Consolation - bash prompts etc.
- type "pow" to see power status
- Favorite Firefox extensions
- C and C++
- Qt
- Busybox
- Linux on the Mac mini (Intel Core 2 Duo 1.83 GHz with Intel graphics):
- PDF, portable document format
- GRUB
- Debian on read-only media
- AppleScript of all things...
- Elan whole-house audio systems
- Configure USB "network" devices when plugged in
- N900 - add extra symbols to keyboard
- QML development tricks
- git tricks
- eternal plus per-directory bash history
- dd with progress
Unsatisfied quests
- RTP/RTSP - I want to use it for a whole-house audio system.
- Bug Parade - annoying bugs in other people's software that I'd sure like to see fixed
- USB autolaunch - I want certain specialized hardware to launch the relevant applications when plugged in
- Desktop search
- Executable and shared object metadata on Linux
Politics and worldview
- 2006/03/31 Letter to McCain and Kyl about immigration reform
- 2007/09/26 Blog reply to John Kerry about Internet issues
- 2009/01/23 First email to Obama
- 2009/01/26 email to Congress about the broadband stimulus
- 2009/02/06 response to BBC article: Obama denounces stimulus hold-up
- 2009/02/26 Striving for quality
- 2010/06/21 Buz Mills and Clean Elections
- 2010/07/26 Protectionism
- 2010/09/27 Software patents
- 2010/10/13 Offshore drilling
- 2010/11/17 Letter to Napolitano regarding the TSA