Archive For December 4th, 2002
Has anyone seen this error in their system logs? Dec 4 22:40:09 donncha pppd[2680]: tdb_store failed: IO ErrorDec 4 22:40:09 donncha pppd[2680]: tdb_store key failed: IO ErrorDec 4 22:40:09 donncha pppd[2680]: tdb_store failed: IO Error I tried google but I guess it’s not a common problem. I’m not 100% certain that it doesn’t affect my [...]
Dial On Demand with wvdial and pppd – this works very nicely in Red Hat 8. Add the following to /etc/rc.local and you can masquerade for your home network: /sbin/iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o ppp0 -j MASQUERADEecho 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward Yes, there is a way to set IP forwarding with the sysconfig files but [...]
The Definitive BIOS Optimization Guide – Very good read, but paranoid writer, and reflected in his site navigation (just try click “back”)
WebVoid’s Guide to Mac Gaming – What I’ve done is compiled a list of several exciting games you can play, quite literally, WITH your Mac hardware! Finally, you could play games alongside your estranged PC-owning buddies! And I’m sure they’ll be more than happy to play when you show them the games, too
The strange things you find on IRC.. * pron saw a newspaper column once that said “Smokers have a 50% chance of dying”* pron contemplated taking up smoking … the rest of us a guaranteed to die !<diamond> pron: wow, so half are immortal?<diamond> -)
Budget 2003Here’s a listing of the radio coverage on Radio 1 today about it. The speeches are on medium wave but commentry by the Five Seven Live people will be on FM and streamed live. Watch petrol, drink and cigarettes go up…
