Category Archives: News

Yeah, I’m what we call a moron…  Automatix removed universe and multiverse from my repositories list.  Turns out Synergy, Beagle, and Banshee are all in the repositories and work great. Other news: there’s no remote plugin packaged with Gaim 2.0.0B3, … Continue reading →

I hosed my Ubuntu install on my junkbox yesterday.  Turns out the kernel image packages do something with X settings, and I change a lot of X settings.  Thus, X fails to start.  I could have manually edited the document … Continue reading →

I’m thinking of starting a sister site in the RedKrieg blog network…  People for Indecency in America.  I consider this now that I know that approximately 99.8% of the complaints filed with the FCC over indecency on television are from … Continue reading →

I just made the oldest stupid admin mistake in the book, lol.  I used stock code with a default password to ensure spammers had no access to my backend system.  Naturally they tried the default passvariable and got through.  I … Continue reading →

The small nation of Belarus has just received the banhammer.  They can’t even view my site now.  I’ve added a contact to that error page so they can reach me if they’d like specific access, but that’s the end of … Continue reading →

If you’re trying to comment on my older posts, you’ll find that you cannot.  This has been done to curb some of the comment spam I’ve been getting lately.  It’s getting out of hand, so I’ll be writing my own … Continue reading →

Chromatic scales and harmonics in a really cool flash app that lets you see the relationship between music and art. Check it out here: http://www.coverpop.com/whitney/ Digg it here: http://digg.com/music/Graphical_Music:_Harmonics_Animated I spent 20 minutes just listening.  It’s awesome.

Alright, the last save the internet campaign failed to sway enough members of congress to kill the issue in the house committee to ensure that the internet remains free and accessible to everyone.  It’s up for vote on the house … Continue reading →

I’ve seen at least three different sites claiming to be a "see who’s looking at your myspace" deal…  They want you to post a bulletin with a link, picture, whatever. That can’t possibly work. The bulletin is never displayed on … Continue reading →