I recently plugged in the old KORG Poly800. One of the early mass produced polyphonic Synths. Unfortunately the batteries had drained, and the sound settings were completely gone. Now it is possible to restore the sound settings from the 20 …
I gave in.. after mucking around with LifeType for a few years I decided to migrate my blogs to wordpress. Dan Rooke’s plog import plugin helped me to port all the posts. While I managed to get both the net-dns blog …
This is for those folk in google land querying for “applescript make new mailbox Imap” Today I finished my first applescript. Using components from several other scripts I set out on the following task. For all messages in a set …
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This is for those folk in google land querying for "hpss Unable to bind to socket" I am running a tiny appliance that is configured with Voyage linux. Its my always-on box that runs as web, mail, print, and file server. Between a …
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I run a dual boot PC back home. Today I was mucking around with grub and accidentally typed "grub-install /dev/hda1". Kids, never try adding a partition number to the device name. It screwed up my NTFS partition. I probably could …
Even though I follow the instructions on the PLog 1.0/XMLRPC page, I have problems getting pLog and ecto to work with pictures. After including a thumbnail with the ‘iphoto’ interface button and publishing the message Ecto responds with a "Could …
I hope Virtual Bert catches on. Virtual Bert has been on the Bert site for quite some time but it just doesn’t catch on. Maybe this Virtual Bert is a bad idea. A waste of time most certainly. I also …
Hi Math student. Happy you googled this way on your quest for a topic to write your statistics paper on. Here is the problem, its a real life problem, one that hurts about 10 million owners of an iPod. Random …
I have one server that goes by the hostname of "bert.secret-wg.org". It has other identities too; "www.trend-watcher.org" and "www.net-dns.org" are examples. The Apache documentation claims that name-based virtual hosting and SSL can not work Name-based virtual hosting cannot be used …
Earlier I wrote that Bert submitted an April 1 RFC. Unfortunatelly it will not be published. The reason given is its length, and I must admit it was somewhat bulky. Below is the response from the RFC Editor. I obfuscated …