Archive For September 6th, 2004

Laptop mp3 server woes

So, a friend has a laptop and wants to use it as an mp3 server in his living room. Unfortunately he doesn’t know much about computers. After taking charge of said laptop, I’ve since found out that the HD is gone and it’s only a 233MHz Pentium with 32MB RAM. Along with a nice 80GB [...]

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Music Leech

Couple of mp3 blogs and sites I got stuff from tonight: Music is a Virus, said the gramophone, Party Ben, Teaching The Indie Kids to Dance Again, the suburbs are killing us, music for robots

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Bronicas and Robot Friends: What I Did Last Summer

The September, Sunday Morning Photographer article is out: Bronicas and Robot Friends: What I Did Last Summer.. It’s a little rambling but he’s had an eventful summer! I know what he means about upgrading digital cameras as I bought a film point-and-shoot over 5 years ago and I’d still use it if I used film, [...]

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Freeware replacements for commonly warez'ed programs

Freeware replacements for commonly warez’ed programs – take note Windows Users! GIMP 2.0 is included but as a Win32 program, nothing for Linux users as we’re spoiled already!

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Limiting bandwidth using Squid and Linux

Well, well. It’s much simpler these days to configure Squid as a transparent proxy than ever before! Getting it to limit bandwidth is a piece of cake too!

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RTE 1, 23:35 – Henri Cartier-Bresson – The Impassioned Eye

Tonight, RTE will broadcast a show about Henri Cartier-Bresson who died last month. 23:35 Henri Cartier-Bresson – The Impassioned Eye A documentary on the life and work of the legendary photographer who passed away recently in August

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MythTV – a guide

Anandtech published a guide a few days ago on installing and using MythTV, a Tivo-like program that you can install for free on a PC to record TV programs. ‘Course they should probably have used KnoppMyth instead and saved themselves some hassle!

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Gun owners' rights violated in Christian camper murder case

In a post that’s worded so as to cause maximum discomfort for anyone not rabidly pro-gun (ie. the majority of us!) Keith declares that Gun owners’ rights violated in Christian camper murder case. Filed under Humour.

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