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FreeBSD 9.2 with vesa in Parallels Desktop 9: Monday 09 December 2013
Windows 2000 only supports up to Feb 2010 DirectX 9.0c: Wednesday 20 November 2013
KeyRemap4MacBook: Saturday 16 November 2013
Mavericks would be great, if it liked my keyboard: Thursday 14 November 2013
The almightly Perl reference: Tuesday 29 October 2013
When rsync compression maketh sense: Tuesday 08 October 2013
Sound in Windows NT 4.0 VMware Fusion guests: Friday 27 September 2013
One step ISO creation from folders in OS X: Monday 23 September 2013
Stop OpenOffice Writer truncating your dates: Sunday 01 September 2013
The new Eclipse icon: Thursday 22 August 2013
A shorter Java println: Saturday 17 August 2013
Learning JazzHub with John Schilt: Friday 16 August 2013
Playing with iSCSI, ESXi with @ShengYeo: Wednesday 14 August 2013
An ESXi IaaS evening with @shengyeo: Wednesday 07 August 2013
Microsoft enhances Windows 8.1 with ads: Wednesday 10 July 2013
Homebrew now has Haswell CPU tests: Wednesday 03 July 2013
C++ function for a Perl guy: Thursday 20 June 2013
Perl print on closed filehandle: Friday 14 June 2013
A long overdue au revoir to aterm!: Wednesday 12 June 2013
The @brentsimmons on Mercurial versus Git: Sunday 09 June 2013
Goodbye Camino: Wednesday 05 June 2013
Jekyll dates, timestamps require timezones: Monday 27 May 2013
Dealing with UTF8 in Perl: Wednesday 15 May 2013
Install jekyll-import with --pre for now: Sunday 12 May 2013
Is full-disk encryption worth it? Pokémon: Thursday 25 April 2013
Cisco Packet Tracer doesn't work on Windows NT: Monday 25 March 2013
GNS3: The Graphical Network Simulator: Wednesday 20 March 2013
Keeping downloaded Xcode components: Monday 18 February 2013
Using TextExpander with Perl? Hell yes!: Wednesday 06 February 2013
RVM: It's the little things: Thursday 31 January 2013
Slashdot Poll: The status of Java on my machine: Monday 21 January 2013
Non-destructive Perl regex substitutions: Sunday 13 January 2013
Use FTP to download Firefox betas: Wednesday 02 January 2013
CentOS onigiri, by @hanezawakirika: Sunday 23 December 2012
kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x10: Sunday 23 December 2012
Happy 25th birthday, Perl!: Tuesday 18 December 2012
NoScript Christmas hat!: Thursday 06 December 2012
FreeBSD pkg bootstrap is being restored: Wednesday 28 November 2012
pkgng is now in the FreeBSD Handbook: Tuesday 27 November 2012
Changing timezones in CentOS, Fedora, FreeBSD, Yuki: Sunday 25 November 2012
Malaysian FreeBSD nostalgia and community: Sunday 25 November 2012
FreeBSD GPT works just fine on the ThinkPad X40: Tuesday 13 November 2012
pkgin and pkgng for pkgwin: Thursday 01 November 2012
14 years later, he tried SciTE: Sunday 28 October 2012
New Skype to debut only on Windows 8: Tuesday 23 October 2012
XAMPP: Couldn’t start MySQL: Saturday 20 October 2012
NetBSD 6.0: Thursday 18 October 2012
Running XAMPP on Fedora x86_64: Friday 05 October 2012
Line numbers in GNU Emacs: Thursday 04 October 2012
CentOS favicons in Nautilus?: Sunday 30 September 2012
SHA-3: Monday 24 September 2012
HandBrakeCLI --start-at and --stop-at in: Sunday 23 September 2012
Dog ate my homework, crashed my calculator: Saturday 22 September 2012
SCnO-more?: Saturday 22 September 2012
This industry sure moves fast: Sunday 16 September 2012
Point Gnome 3 Contacts to SeaMonkey Address Book: Saturday 11 August 2012
Additional plugins are required to display...: Monday 06 August 2012
Preallocating qemu-img images: Tuesday 10 July 2012
Installing @PollyClient on Fedora 16 and 17: Monday 02 July 2012
R18 game classification in Australia: Tuesday 19 June 2012
Ruben studies UML, again!: Wednesday 13 June 2012
The ABC and Bitcoin: Monday 21 May 2012
A new term by @StuartCRyan: Thursday 10 May 2012
Goodbye to Simple Clocks?: Sunday 29 April 2012
HP Enterprise Mobility Platform thingy: Monday 23 April 2012
Make Qt applications match Gnome 3: Friday 20 April 2012
No drive encryption in flavours of Windows 8?: Tuesday 17 April 2012
Labelling an ext2, ext3 or ext4 file system: Tuesday 10 April 2012
The partition is misaligned by 3072 bytes?: Sunday 08 April 2012
Exception in thread “main” java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: Monday 19 March 2012
Java enhanced for loops for UTS peeps: Sunday 18 March 2012
Softonic Downloader: Sunday 22 January 2012
Tweaking the SeaMonkey UI: Saturday 07 January 2012
Replacing Google Reader with SeaMonkey?: Friday 30 December 2011
SeaMonkey 2.6.1 contains many more fastness!: Saturday 24 December 2011
Giving SeaMonkey a try!: Wednesday 21 December 2011
Parallels Desktop Inception: Tuesday 13 December 2011
Trying out Parallels Desktop 7: Saturday 10 December 2011
Building Microsoft online evangelists: Thursday 08 December 2011
QEMU 1.0 failing to build on Mac OS X?: Tuesday 06 December 2011
Building and running QEMU 1.0 on Mac OS X: Sunday 04 December 2011
Biometric flying Malaysian aeroplanes: Friday 02 December 2011
Pre-shared games, with @Sebasu_tan: Wednesday 23 November 2011
BSDInstall is just wonderful: Tuesday 15 November 2011
Updating them Firefox 8.0 browsers: Thursday 10 November 2011
The end of Kyubey Flash on mobile devices?: Wednesday 09 November 2011
01.11.11 - Happy Binary Day #0!: Tuesday 01 November 2011
System Nuakend?: Saturday 29 October 2011
Dennis Ritchie: Friday 14 October 2011
Merging KDE icons into the Task Manager: Wednesday 12 October 2011
Fortran 4chan: Saturday 01 October 2011
Downgrading from Lion: Saturday 01 October 2011
Firefox 7.0: Wednesday 28 September 2011
Text editor bloodlines: Wednesday 28 September 2011
TextMate: What's next?: Tuesday 27 September 2011
Warning! OEMNADAP.INF already exists.: Sunday 25 September 2011
Windows VM licencing?: Tuesday 20 September 2011
Esoteric DOS tip of the week: Saturday 17 September 2011
KNetWalk is KNetAwesome: Friday 16 September 2011
Westfield tracking users, not on trains: Monday 12 September 2011
LibreOffice in KDE Fedora 15: Sunday 11 September 2011
My brand new KDE shirt of awesome!: Wednesday 07 September 2011
Using WebKit with Konqueror: Wednesday 31 August 2011
Apache donated to OpenOffice.org, and LibreOffice: Monday 29 August 2011
I'm back on KDE again: Saturday 27 August 2011
Cocoa iTunes finally!: Thursday 18 August 2011
Internet Explorer IQ: Thursday 04 August 2011
Why Google killed the toolbar for Firefox: Friday 29 July 2011
TextMate 2.0: The Screenplay: Wednesday 27 July 2011
Replaced with apps from the iTunes library?: Friday 22 July 2011
A legitimate software question from my sister: Wednesday 13 July 2011
VMware Fusion 3.1.3 and Windows NT 4.0: Friday 01 July 2011
Steam doesn't like case sensitive HFS+: Saturday 25 June 2011
Fedora 15 Xfce spin hanging on second boot?: Saturday 18 June 2011
QEMU Sound Blaster in Windows 3.1x: Friday 17 June 2011
QEMU Ad Lib MIDI in Windows 3.1x: Tuesday 14 June 2011
Concerned about protecting your PC files?: Sunday 12 June 2011
Mac OS X Universal Binaries finally disappearing?: Friday 10 June 2011
Apple only awards Mac App Store developers: Thursday 09 June 2011
Orange MobileNotifier vests: Saturday 04 June 2011
Will VMware Fusion 3.1.3 fix my woes?: Friday 03 June 2011
Image Capture.app import error: Tuesday 31 May 2011
libcxxrt C++ runtime now available under BSD licence: Friday 27 May 2011
[/.] Are Third-Party Android Vendors Violating the GPL?: Tuesday 24 May 2011
Steve Ballmer, mua har har: Thursday 19 May 2011
Fun with VMware Fusion 3.1.2 instability: Thursday 19 May 2011
Pseudo-Scrabble pseudo-drive letter icons: Wednesday 18 May 2011
A user interface progress rant: Tuesday 17 May 2011
No more supervised Microsoft: Thursday 12 May 2011
Homebrew git checkout error: Tuesday 10 May 2011
Comments on my Gnome 3 comments: Monday 09 May 2011
Ruben's review of Gnome 3!: Sunday 08 May 2011
NetworkManager not appearing in Arch: Saturday 07 May 2011
The Death Star vs The Borg: Friday 06 May 2011
How this nerd beats insomnia, sometimes: Thursday 05 May 2011
Being realistic about Windows: Tuesday 03 May 2011
Building MCrypt on Mac OS X: Wednesday 20 April 2011
MacVim.app comes with console Vim!: Tuesday 19 April 2011
Mercurial Vim-ness on Mac OS X: Sunday 17 April 2011
DOSBox doesn't support SHARE.EXE: Saturday 16 April 2011
Playing with Homebrew on Mac OS X: Friday 15 April 2011
My Fedora ThinkPad has a sense of humour!: Thursday 14 April 2011
FileVault on case sensitive HFS+: Friday 08 April 2011
Clang!: Thursday 07 April 2011
De-Chromeify Firefox 4.0: Thursday 07 April 2011
Open letter to Apple regarding Finder dimensions: Sunday 03 April 2011
Borland C++ 3.1 from 1991: Monday 28 March 2011
Mozilla Firefox 4.0!: Thursday 24 March 2011
Making sense of LibreOffice: Tuesday 22 March 2011
IE6 Countdown should be IE Countdown!: Monday 21 March 2011
Très bien! Mandrake lives on in Mageia: Wednesday 16 March 2011
SpinRite on a Mac using QEMU: Monday 14 March 2011
Microsoft Big W for Mac 2011: Tuesday 08 March 2011
VirtualBox RAM still a dealbreaker for PC DOS: Tuesday 01 March 2011
FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE: Friday 25 February 2011
Internet Explorer 9 relativity: Tuesday 15 February 2011
FreeBSD guy rooting for Fedora: Sunday 13 February 2011
Java dying? Did Apple do it? An app store?: Friday 11 February 2011
Enlightenment E17 at 1.0!: Tuesday 01 February 2011
Cool uses for RequestPolicy!: Tuesday 25 January 2011
CSRF, snooping, RequestPolicy for Firefox: Monday 24 January 2011
Chromium's weird font thingys: Friday 21 January 2011
The bane of unmaintained Windows PCs: Monday 17 January 2011
Image Capture.app not saving scanned images?: Sunday 16 January 2011
A Windows 7 cleaning saga: Saturday 15 January 2011
@OliYoung on WebM: Thursday 13 January 2011
Chrome dropping H.264 but not Flash?: Wednesday 12 January 2011
Using VirtualBox floppy disk images: Tuesday 04 January 2011
Using QEMU for DOS on *nix: Saturday 01 January 2011
You think 1/1/11 is impressive?: Saturday 01 January 2011
Mac menubar weather with Meteorologist.app: Tuesday 28 December 2010
Started as a post about TextMate r1616: Saturday 13 November 2010
I can still read eBooks Apple!: Friday 12 November 2010
Grabbing Fedora 14 while its hot!: Wednesday 03 November 2010
Oniguruma for Ruby 1.8.x: Tuesday 02 November 2010
Windows NT 4.0 sound in VirtualBox: Sunday 31 October 2010
So Microsoft ISN'T buying Adobe?: Monday 25 October 2010
Cleaning VMware's .DownloadManager: Wednesday 13 October 2010
Xfce Fedora lets the ThinkPad X40 sleep!: Monday 11 October 2010
Three most terrifying words to a Mac user: Friday 01 October 2010
Sorry Lance, staying on XP still makes sense: Thursday 30 September 2010
Oracle is taking over my Mac: Tuesday 28 September 2010
I'm an uncool computer scientist: Tuesday 28 September 2010
Puts for old versions of Perl?: Wednesday 15 September 2010
Restore iTunes 10 window controls: Thursday 02 September 2010
Okay okay, I'll start using Ruby again!: Friday 27 August 2010
Perl 6 Rakudo Star: Friday 30 July 2010
Make Firefox look spiffier with userChrome.css: Thursday 29 July 2010
FreeBSD 8.1 freshly toasted: Saturday 24 July 2010
Backing up Firefox bookmarks: Friday 23 July 2010
My latest project worked!: Monday 19 July 2010
Keeping volumes mounted when TrueCrypt quits: Thursday 15 July 2010
Phantom package manager messages: Sunday 11 July 2010
The whole Beef Taco Firefox debate: Saturday 03 July 2010
The saga of finding old Windows 98 discs!: Tuesday 29 June 2010
Android is Cheerios, not sweet eye candy: Friday 25 June 2010
Ed Bott misses reason for Windows crapware: Sunday 20 June 2010
hptrr: no controller detected FreeBSD error: Friday 11 June 2010
Review of Fedora 13 on my ThinkPad thingy: Friday 04 June 2010
hwbrowser Hardware Browser: Friday 28 May 2010
Steve Ballmer, 20 years of Microsoft in Singapore: Thursday 27 May 2010
Fedora 13 Goddard cooked: Tuesday 25 May 2010
Using UUIDs in Fedora's fstab file: Monday 24 May 2010
Nostalgia at Windows 3.0 turning 20: Sunday 23 May 2010
Investigating Python 3 support in Fedora: Saturday 22 May 2010
Google supporting Flash doesn't make it open: Friday 21 May 2010
Installing TrueCrypt on x86 or x84 Fedora: Friday 21 May 2010
Caution: filename not matched unzip error: Wednesday 19 May 2010
Common Fedora GCC problems: Tuesday 18 May 2010
Fedora 13 countdown in the sky with rockets: Monday 17 May 2010
Venting my own Steam for Mac frustrations: Saturday 15 May 2010
Even Deutsche Welle falls into piracy loss trap: Saturday 15 May 2010
Netscape icon swap nostalgia: Saturday 08 May 2010
Using pushd and popd with tcsh: Thursday 06 May 2010
Few quick Mac Terminal TrueCrypt tips: Wednesday 05 May 2010
Using Firefox, no Namoroka, no Lorentz: Tuesday 04 May 2010
Why does Flip4Mac need Silverlight?: Monday 03 May 2010
Excited, verbose review of Joe's Own Editor: Thursday 29 April 2010
The Fedora folk have a sense of humour: Saturday 24 April 2010
Running Windows on sales terminals... sigh: Thursday 22 April 2010
A hodgepodge of error messages: Friday 09 April 2010
A Tree Style Tab post, now with free trivia: Thursday 08 April 2010
Facebook iTunes integration... why?: Wednesday 07 April 2010
Dr Karl answers your programming questions: Monday 05 April 2010
Gnome 2.30 has been released, I think: Friday 02 April 2010
My auspicious Windows 7 review: Thursday 01 April 2010
New iTunes 9.1 books library thing: Wednesday 31 March 2010
Visio 2007 trips Windows 7 compatibility thing: Tuesday 30 March 2010
Unix file compression basics: Monday 29 March 2010
Main methods in Python, Ruby, Java stuff: Sunday 28 March 2010
Launching my code snippet site... maybe...: Saturday 27 March 2010
Clean Windows 7 upgrade from Windows 2000: Friday 26 March 2010
Ruben's Windows 7 student adventures: Thursday 25 March 2010
Firefox 3.6.2 fixes that zero day exploit thing: Tuesday 23 March 2010
Graduating from nvi, kinda: Sunday 21 March 2010
How I learned to love The Gimp: Saturday 20 March 2010
What are your favourite browser plugins?: Thursday 18 March 2010
Trying out the nvi editor: Sunday 14 March 2010
Booting a physical drive in VirtualBox: Friday 12 March 2010
Tcsh telling me DING!: Friday 12 March 2010
Downgrading back to Mac OS X Leopard: Monday 08 March 2010
unzip need PK compat. v4.5 error thing: Thursday 04 March 2010
Things you might not know about Microsoft: Monday 01 March 2010
Ncurses makes C all warm and fuzzy: Monday 01 March 2010
The new GrowUpAustralia.com: Saturday 27 February 2010
Getting an email for Windows 7: Tuesday 16 February 2010
An ncurses virgin installs it and tries it out: Tuesday 16 February 2010
Office for Mac adopting the screen hogging ribbon?: Sunday 14 February 2010
A quickie OpenOffice.org 3.2.0 review: Friday 12 February 2010
Could KDE 4.4 be enough to win me back?: Wednesday 10 February 2010
Install Flash? Why?: Sunday 07 February 2010
Jonathan Schwartz leaves Sun, fanboy response: Saturday 06 February 2010
iPad without Flash is Google without IE6: Sunday 31 January 2010
An OpenSSH epiphany: Sunday 31 January 2010
Fun with graphical Links browser: Saturday 23 January 2010
Firefox 3.6 golden brown and delicious: Thursday 21 January 2010
Michael Atkinson on democracy, games: Wednesday 20 January 2010
Restoring damaged FreeBSD boot loaders: Sunday 17 January 2010
The Unarchiver 2.2 rocks: Tuesday 22 December 2009
Can't work Qt4-QtRuby on Snow Leopard: Thursday 17 December 2009
Choosing between Ruby/Tk or Java Swing: Wednesday 16 December 2009
Prevent [Ruby/]Tk window resizing: Monday 14 December 2009
Messing around with YAML and Ruby: Sunday 13 December 2009
Ruby.conspriracy?: Saturday 12 December 2009
I won't be using MarsEdit, for now: Saturday 12 December 2009
Shell TrueCrypt on OS X: Sunday 29 November 2009
Pixelated Snow Leopard icon problem: Sunday 29 November 2009
Spreading the FreeBSD 8.0 love: Thursday 26 November 2009
Firefox 3.6 makes tabs slighty more useful: Thursday 26 November 2009
Torrenting, downloading FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE: Tuesday 24 November 2009
LilyTerm is my favourite terminal emulator!: Friday 20 November 2009
Facebook's reputation erosion?: Friday 20 November 2009
Fedora 12 installed and go!: Thursday 19 November 2009
Internet Explorer 9 goals?: Thursday 19 November 2009
UniSA virus #fail: Wednesday 18 November 2009
Oversensitivity in computer games?: Tuesday 17 November 2009
South Aussie tertiary education going Microsoft: Tuesday 17 November 2009
Fedora 12 beta's bundling of Mono: Saturday 14 November 2009
Friday night shell adventure: Friday 13 November 2009
Safari 4.0.4 is slick, but...: Friday 13 November 2009
Fedora 11 is almost awesome: Thursday 12 November 2009
TextMate defaulting to the root directory: Sunday 01 November 2009
Train Simulator at 1am: Thursday 29 October 2009
FreeBSD in VMware Fusion 3.0 is amazing!: Thursday 29 October 2009
Freshly toasted VMware Fusion 3 goodness: Wednesday 28 October 2009
Running Windows on ATMs: Monday 26 October 2009
Gordon Haff on why tech takes time: Saturday 24 October 2009
Sophisticated Windows 3.0 sound!: Thursday 22 October 2009
Writing code that ends cleanly without breaks: Wednesday 21 October 2009
Thoughts on the .net Firefox plugin saga: Wednesday 21 October 2009
Got a copy of Microsoft Dinosaurs from 1993!: Tuesday 20 October 2009
DOS nostaligia post with links and no point: Tuesday 20 October 2009
On Java inner classes and whatnot: Thursday 15 October 2009
Null Java data members versus methods: Tuesday 13 October 2009
Alas, XTreeGold and DOSBox don't tango: Wednesday 07 October 2009
Quicken and Agenda: DOSBox to the rescue!: Tuesday 06 October 2009
Java and JavaScript service announcement: Sunday 04 October 2009
Changing boot order in VMware Fusion: Friday 02 October 2009
Basic Java linked list queue implementation: Thursday 01 October 2009
Java telling us The Tale of Alan A'Dale: Wednesday 30 September 2009
Work struggle between SQLite over MySQL: Friday 25 September 2009
Windows 7 not faster than XP after all: Saturday 19 September 2009
Single Dock Stack icon for all your drives: Saturday 19 September 2009
Programming language work and nostalgia: Friday 18 September 2009
Exception and Throwable Java classes: Thursday 17 September 2009
Alternatives to Firefox?: Wednesday 16 September 2009
Programmers confuse Halloween and Christmas: Tuesday 15 September 2009
Firefox 3.0.14 and 3.5.3 announced: Monday 14 September 2009
Basic Java linked list stack implementation: Friday 11 September 2009
Rearranging Gnome titlebar buttons: Friday 11 September 2009
Multiple Java classes in one file: Tuesday 08 September 2009
Theory behind linked lists: Monday 07 September 2009
Logos and Java classes for Java classes: Monday 07 September 2009
I'm in love with Snow Leopard's new Menlo font: Saturday 05 September 2009
Good encrypted disk images on Mac OS X: Tuesday 01 September 2009
Firefox 3.5 still unstable in Snow Leopard: Sunday 30 August 2009
Interesting Gnome sorting: Saturday 29 August 2009
My Snow Leopard software compatibility list: Saturday 29 August 2009
Font smoothing in Snow Leopard: Saturday 29 August 2009
First impression of Snow Leopard: is gut!: Saturday 29 August 2009
Getting ready for Snow Leopard: Friday 28 August 2009
Using RandomAccessFile objects in Java: Thursday 27 August 2009
Just ordered Snow Leopard: Monday 24 August 2009
I heart Gnome's international panel clock: Monday 24 August 2009
Worrying out loud about iMovie HD 06: Monday 24 August 2009
White dialog, toasted, dry, nothing on it: Sunday 23 August 2009
Message in a Bottle #SongsInCode: Saturday 22 August 2009
Mac and FreeBSD guy trying Debian: Thursday 20 August 2009
OpenSolaris doesn't like 512MiB of memory: Tuesday 18 August 2009
Downloading, downgrading to Firefox 3.0.13: Monday 17 August 2009
Twitter is a place of great [t]wit!: Sunday 16 August 2009
Getting a copy of Windows 7 Home Basic: Sunday 16 August 2009
Whoops, Oracle does auto not null primary keys: Saturday 15 August 2009
Choosing a Java IDE: Friday 14 August 2009
Custom Java exceptions: Thursday 13 August 2009
Java multiple interface ambiguity: Tuesday 11 August 2009
When NOT to use Java's array.length method!: Monday 10 August 2009
VMware Fusion Fail: Sunday 09 August 2009
Windows 7 wants to search me: Saturday 08 August 2009
Internet Explorer 6 Must Die Twibbon: Friday 07 August 2009
Java ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: Thursday 06 August 2009
UniSA doesn't like Permit Cookies alas: Thursday 06 August 2009
OpenSolaris, MacBook Pro, partition order: Saturday 01 August 2009
Dual-booting OpenSolaris on a MacBook Pro: Saturday 01 August 2009
Windows 7 with 2000 explorer.exe?: Saturday 01 August 2009
A desktop background uh oh: Tuesday 28 July 2009
Grilled cheese object reference diagrams: Monday 27 July 2009
Stability problems with Firefox 3.5.1: Thursday 23 July 2009
There's no such word as movies!: Saturday 18 July 2009
VLC media player reaching version 1.0: Saturday 11 July 2009
Google Chrome OS... goodbye X11?: Wednesday 08 July 2009
TACO, Master Password Timeout for Firefox: Tuesday 07 July 2009
Device failed to calibrate laser... wait what?: Friday 03 July 2009
Tab Mix Plus not working well in Firefox 3.5: Wednesday 01 July 2009
Mozilla Firefox 3.5 is out: Tuesday 30 June 2009
The HP 12C as the greatest iPhone app ever!: Tuesday 30 June 2009
64bit FreeBSD Commander Keen: Saturday 20 June 2009
Microsoft is really running out of ideas: Thursday 18 June 2009
Using Gnome icons in the Xfce desktop: Thursday 11 June 2009
The Midnight Commander... editor?: Wednesday 10 June 2009
Review of Nitrogen background setter and previewer: Monday 08 June 2009
GTK+ failing to build, Xcode 3.0 is the culprit: Sunday 07 June 2009
Openbox FreeBSD netbook software whatnot: Sunday 07 June 2009
Happy birthday wishes for Tetris!: Saturday 06 June 2009
Xfce 4.6.1's I18n and bug fix improvements: Thursday 04 June 2009
GRC's SpinRite can't be licenced for students: Monday 01 June 2009
Some Mac software link clouds: Monday 25 May 2009
The real problem with PHP: Monday 25 May 2009
Broken Mac The Sims 2 equals bummer: Monday 25 May 2009
Testing pkgsrc on my MacBook Pro: Sunday 24 May 2009
If you've never tried Midnight Commander...: Friday 22 May 2009
Testing Mozilla Firefox 3.5 Beta 4: Wednesday 20 May 2009
Microsoft's most epic fail of all time, researching Cibai!: Tuesday 19 May 2009
Congrats to Gerard van Essen from FreeBSDNews.net: Monday 18 May 2009
Ghostery Mozilla Firefox extension review: Friday 15 May 2009
Credit card fraud on rise, IT security thoughts: Friday 15 May 2009
Netscape reference in FreeBSD: Thursday 14 May 2009
New Windows 7 logo, packaging leaked: Wednesday 13 May 2009
My updated list of useful Firefox Extensions: Monday 11 May 2009
Reader comment: Google Chrome TV Ads: Sunday 10 May 2009
FreeBSD 7.2 has been released: Saturday 09 May 2009
Social engineering email attacks are scary: Saturday 09 May 2009
Herrie only plays Hi-Fi Whole Wheat Radio: Wednesday 06 May 2009
Free Software versus Open Source: Sunday 03 May 2009
It's FreeBSD's documentation, stupid: Sunday 03 May 2009
My belated review of VirtualBox for Mac: Monday 27 April 2009
Installing Linux for the first time: Sunday 26 April 2009
Reading and writing Windows drives on Mac: Saturday 25 April 2009
Enabling CD-ROMs in DOS with generic drivers: Wednesday 22 April 2009
Harold Nolte's DOS nostaliga quiz!: Wednesday 22 April 2009
My belated review of Q.app: Tuesday 21 April 2009
Scatterbrain thoughts on the Sun Oracle deal: Tuesday 21 April 2009
On sneezing and webhost downtime: Sunday 19 April 2009
Looking back at virtual machines on Macs: Tuesday 14 April 2009
Super easy Windows 98 auto-patch archive: Monday 13 April 2009
It started as a Centrelink Windows 7 critique: Wednesday 08 April 2009
BetterPriavacy 1.25 broken in Firefox 3.0.8?: Tuesday 07 April 2009
Restoring files with MacVim, Vim: Tuesday 07 April 2009
Followup to my MacVim review last year: Monday 06 April 2009
Reading Google Reader in the dark on Linux, BSD: Saturday 04 April 2009
WordPress WXR/RSS problems solved!: Friday 03 April 2009
Internet Explorer 8.1 to support Firefox plugins: Wednesday 01 April 2009
Trying again with WordPress WXR exporting: Tuesday 31 March 2009
A Sinclair ZX Spectrum for The Sims 2!: Thursday 26 March 2009
Another quick Simple Spam filter update: Thursday 26 March 2009
Night thoughts about WXR, PHP, MySQL...: Sunday 22 March 2009
Review of the new Xfce 4.6 desktop: Friday 20 March 2009
Changing folders in the Terminal on Mac OS X: Sunday 15 March 2009
Jesse the JavaScript Worm: Friday 13 March 2009
Quick lessons for NoScript and Firefox: Friday 13 March 2009
Come again?: Thursday 12 March 2009
It takes 10 steps to download StuffIt Expander: Thursday 12 March 2009
Can Simoleons be exchanged on the forex market?: Wednesday 11 March 2009
Switching to the TENEX C Shell on Arch Linux: Tuesday 10 March 2009
Sunday afternoon post: Using my sister's MacBook: Sunday 08 March 2009
Awesome usability Firefox extensions I use: Saturday 07 March 2009
A privacy and potential security Flash scare: Saturday 07 March 2009
Trying to think of a catchy, inelastic software title: Friday 06 March 2009
Awesome security and privacy Firefox extensions: Wednesday 04 March 2009
Opening exported Quicktime images in The Gimp: Tuesday 03 March 2009
On Windows, file systems and shallow directories: Monday 23 February 2009
Be careful Ruben, you only have 10 seconds: Saturday 21 February 2009
Please use Sumatra PDF instead of Adobe Reader!: Saturday 21 February 2009
Spread FreeBSD and all that: Thursday 19 February 2009
Sites that are still using MD5: Wednesday 18 February 2009
Happy 1234567890 everybody!: Friday 13 February 2009
Shell work at 01:15 in the morning != smart: Tuesday 10 February 2009
GlimmerBlocker: great idea in theory: Monday 09 February 2009
FrostWire improves upon LimeWire: Monday 09 February 2009
The best tool for the job is the one you can use: Sunday 08 February 2009
My feedback for Security Now 181: Thursday 05 February 2009
Initiating SFTP connections with a non standard port: Wednesday 04 February 2009
Booting Windows Vista should mean kicking it...: Tuesday 03 February 2009
Quick guide to burning CDs in FreeBSD: Monday 02 February 2009
Windows 7 security not worse than Vista: Monday 02 February 2009
Debian security motivational posers: Sunday 01 February 2009
An unlikely link to the Fedora team in Tunisia: Sunday 01 February 2009
iPhone update 2.2.1: Saturday 31 January 2009
An FTP gotcha on Windows versus Unix: Friday 30 January 2009
Turning a Firefox story into an anti-Mac story?: Friday 30 January 2009
I'd love to meet Python inventor Guido van Rossum: Thursday 29 January 2009
Moving back to Internet Explorer 8?: Wednesday 28 January 2009
Partially recovering damaged tar files in Mac OS X: Friday 23 January 2009
RubenerdShow.com is no longer being blocked!: Saturday 17 January 2009
FreeBSD has come a long way on Wikipedia too: Friday 16 January 2009
I probably won't be using Chrome on Mac (or BSD): Wednesday 14 January 2009
Hong Kong Post Office uses SHA1 not MD5: Tuesday 13 January 2009
Wrong Windows installer to install and installer?: Monday 12 January 2009
Protect yourself against MD5 certificates: Monday 12 January 2009
A hilarious Windows 7 beta report!: Sunday 11 January 2009
A refreshed Windows disgust rant!: Saturday 10 January 2009
This could take a while: Friday 09 January 2009
Ifconfig versus ipconfig versus ifconfig: Wednesday 07 January 2009
FreeBSD 7.1 now available!: Monday 05 January 2009
Viewing images from the Terminal in Mac OS X: Friday 02 January 2009
Using env in shebang scripting language lines: Wednesday 24 December 2008
Servage hacking, Rubenerd blocking update: Wednesday 17 December 2008
RubenerdShow.com and Servage have just been blocked: Tuesday 16 December 2008
Stop blaming Microsoft for cybersecurity woes?: Wednesday 10 December 2008
Making Firefox 3 look like a Mac browser: Monday 08 December 2008
Gordon Haff's Pervasive Datacentre review: Friday 05 December 2008
101 things we've learned from video games: Thursday 04 December 2008
Enabling the Processor preference pane: Wednesday 03 December 2008
Installing Alpine on Mac OS X: Thursday 27 November 2008
Ended up as an non-ode ode to John C. Dvorak: Wednesday 26 November 2008
Disable Marker Felt on iPhone, iPod Touch Notes: Tuesday 25 November 2008
Preliminary results of NetBSD on a MacBook Pro: Saturday 22 November 2008
Ruben's epic Phantom of the Opera Ghost File: Friday 21 November 2008
Freshly baked Camino 1.6.5 now out: Thursday 20 November 2008
Windows 3.x on Mac OS X using DOSBox: Wednesday 12 November 2008
Running Windows 3.x on a MacBook Pro: Wednesday 12 November 2008
Reminiscing about DOS, Windows 3.x: Tuesday 11 November 2008
My falling out with Microsoft actually explained: Saturday 08 November 2008
Assigning applications to spaces on Mac OS X Leopard: Friday 07 November 2008
Notes on using NetBSD's pkgsrc on Mac OS X: Thursday 06 November 2008
How to forcibly eject drives in Mac OS X: Saturday 01 November 2008
Rubenerd Blog October 2008 rambling summary: Saturday 01 November 2008
Windows 7's blatant duplication of KDE's interface: Wednesday 29 October 2008
Creating and using restricted accounts on Mac OS X: Tuesday 28 October 2008
Brief flirtation with FreeBSD on my MacBook Pro is over: Monday 27 October 2008
Mac OS X thinks Adelaide is in eastern Australia: Sunday 26 October 2008
I can now boot FreeBSD on my MacBook Pro!: Saturday 25 October 2008
My MacBook Pro likes bras... whoa, what?: Wednesday 22 October 2008
Tips for compiling KDE 4.1 from FreeBSD ports: Monday 20 October 2008
Free and open source Mac software goodies: Tuesday 07 October 2008
Nitpicking open source and free... again: Thursday 02 October 2008
Fun with the Mac OS X weather widget: Saturday 27 September 2008
Freshly baked Camino 1.6.4 now out: Wednesday 24 September 2008
My OS pipe dream, and HP developing a Linux distro?: Sunday 14 September 2008
Google Chrome goodness!: Tuesday 09 September 2008
Networking issue to blame for poor VMware Fusion BSD performance?: Wednesday 03 September 2008
VMware Fusion 2.0 Release Candidate 1 available: Monday 01 September 2008
A revisited MacVim editor review: Wednesday 27 August 2008
It turned into a Vim and GNU nano ramble post: Tuesday 19 August 2008
VMware Fusion 2.0 beta2 with FreeBSD review: Monday 18 August 2008
I've changed Twitter clients, again: Sunday 17 August 2008
Drive letters in Mac OS X: Friday 15 August 2008
Automatically quitting Terminal.app windows: Wednesday 13 August 2008
Western Digital MyBook DHCP adventure: Monday 04 August 2008
Only one problem with strong encryption: Monday 14 July 2008
On Zimbabwe and operating systems: Monday 14 July 2008
The Evolt browser archive: Wednesday 09 July 2008
Backing up CDs to ISOs on FreeBSD: Wednesday 09 July 2008
FreeBSD AMD64 is good for you: Tuesday 08 July 2008
Tunneling X11 through SSH on Mac OS X: Monday 07 July 2008
Fun with Xfce part 4: Using Openbox: Sunday 06 July 2008
Downloaded Firefox 3.0, still on Camino: Wednesday 02 July 2008
Long live the Cobind Desktop: Saturday 21 June 2008
Fun with Xfce, part three: Wednesday 18 June 2008
Fun with Xfce, part two: Tuesday 17 June 2008
Fun with Xfce, part one: Sunday 15 June 2008
Ruby 1.8.7 released: Sunday 01 June 2008
Recover forgotten passwords in Camino: Thursday 29 May 2008
Latest computer book haul: Thursday 22 May 2008
VIM security note for FreeBSD folks: Monday 19 May 2008
KDE user moving his main machine to GNOME: Monday 19 May 2008
Zip and rar archives in Gnome: Saturday 17 May 2008
Camino and Google Reader atom problems: Wednesday 14 May 2008
Google Reader shared items: Monday 12 May 2008
NTP primer on FreeBSD, NetBSD: Monday 12 May 2008
Double uh oh: Friday 09 May 2008
Can you categorise too much?: Thursday 08 May 2008
Setting up MediaWiki for registered user edits only: Sunday 04 May 2008
On Adobe Air, limited accounts, updating, BSD: Friday 25 April 2008
Spreadsheet adventures (and Excel 08 sucks!): Friday 25 April 2008
Well there you go, the K does mean something: Thursday 24 April 2008
You see, iWork is like a box of chocolates: Monday 21 April 2008
Cutting Mono out of GNOME on FreeBSD: Sunday 13 April 2008
My favourite free Windows 2000 security tools: Tuesday 08 April 2008
Making restitution for my Vista post: Monday 07 April 2008
My Windows Vista Home Premium adventure: Tuesday 01 April 2008
The Internet Explorer Q Continuum: Saturday 29 March 2008
Apple bundling Safari was dumb: Tuesday 25 March 2008
Ironic Adobe FreeBSD advertising: Tuesday 25 March 2008
A philosophical security question: Monday 24 March 2008
No need to Ask who wins this Easter: Monday 24 March 2008
Dodgy Windows virus scanner on FreeBSD!: Sunday 23 March 2008
Insanely useful webapp to convert PDF to SVG: Saturday 22 March 2008
Sleek Openbox in KDE on FreeBSD: Wednesday 19 March 2008
Debian Etch for 5, then back to Slackware: Sunday 16 March 2008
Powered by FreeBSD case sticker: Thursday 28 February 2008
KDE 3.5.8 font registration fun: Saturday 02 February 2008
Leopard surprises me in February!: Friday 01 February 2008
Nokia buying Trolltech!: Monday 28 January 2008
Rails pollutes Ruby search results!: Thursday 20 December 2007
Adobe Air musings and so forth: Friday 14 December 2007
How to run Internet Explorer securely?: Thursday 06 December 2007
Leopard's X11 issues resolved: Monday 03 December 2007
Kmahjongg and gingerbread at 0206am: Friday 30 November 2007
Scary dubious Javascript evil: Monday 19 November 2007
Twitterrific lovingly sending... errors: Sunday 18 November 2007
O'Reilly Objective C adventures in Singapore: Saturday 17 November 2007
Software compatibility with Leopard: Monday 05 November 2007
Mac OS X Leopard launch in Singapore!: Monday 29 October 2007
Security changes in Mac OS X Leopard: Monday 29 October 2007
Making Camino look like a Leopard app: Sunday 28 October 2007
Camino runs rings around Firefox: Sunday 21 October 2007
WordPress eXtended RSS fun: Saturday 13 October 2007
Sign the NoOOXML petition!: Thursday 04 October 2007
Mahalo is just plain silly: Sunday 16 September 2007
Thinning universal binaries with ditto: Sunday 09 September 2007
Rzip is absolutely incredible: Friday 07 September 2007
Netscape Navigator 9 rocks!: Tuesday 28 August 2007
New Singapore download speed record: Friday 24 August 2007
iTunes 7.3.2 crashing, force quit does nothing: Thursday 23 August 2007
Modular Xorg on NetBSD from scratch: Thursday 23 August 2007
Another look at NetBSD: Monday 20 August 2007
Linux Windows comparison whitepaper: Friday 17 August 2007
Just bought VMware Fusion: Tuesday 14 August 2007
Trolltech revises permitted Qt licences!: Sunday 12 August 2007
Enabling UTF8 in Nano: Monday 30 July 2007
Keeping MacPorts up to date: Tuesday 03 July 2007
Learning FreeBSD, FreeBSD 6 Unleashed: Monday 02 July 2007
Native Aqua programmes and Correo: Thursday 31 May 2007
Kicking the Microsoft addiction step by step: Wednesday 30 May 2007
UFRaw on Mac OS X to open RAW, RAF files: Tuesday 29 May 2007
Using Smultron and TextMate: Sunday 27 May 2007
Five things Apple supposedly made up: Friday 18 May 2007
F1, Train Simulator and weekend fun: Saturday 12 May 2007
Ruben on Ruby: Friday 04 May 2007
Why I love Singaporean internet: Tuesday 01 May 2007
Transmission 0.7 released: Thursday 19 April 2007
Amazing shrunking heads: Wednesday 18 April 2007
Twitterrific 2.0 is slick!: Monday 09 April 2007
FreeBSD verbose package installation: Saturday 07 April 2007
VMware Fusion Beta 3 released: Saturday 07 April 2007
On Coffee, Ruby, Harry's and Moving: Friday 30 March 2007
Trying VMware Fusion, and trying, and trying...: Thursday 22 March 2007
Ruby 1.8.6 released: Friday 16 March 2007
X11, FreeBSD, Parallels Desktop, xorg.conf: Wednesday 14 March 2007
FreeBSD guy tries and likes Slackware Linux!: Monday 12 March 2007
Mikuru, Fluxbox with ROX-Filer on FreeBSD: Wednesday 28 February 2007
FreeBSD Boleh!: Sunday 25 February 2007
KDE user tries Gnome after 8 years!: Tuesday 20 February 2007
Fsck, power surges, journaling, FreeBSD: Monday 19 February 2007
Commonwealth English spelling in KDE: Wednesday 07 February 2007
Windows Vista Yawn, Xfce 4.4.0 is out!: Tuesday 30 January 2007
Creating FreeBSD boot disks on Mac OS X: Friday 19 January 2007
Haruhi Suzumiya dancing on FreeBSD?: Sunday 14 January 2007
Ruben Tries to Understand Data Independence: Tuesday 02 January 2007
FreeBSD 6.1 Error on Parallels 3036: Wednesday 20 December 2006
Parallels Desktop FreeBSD issues: Wednesday 20 December 2006
HSBC Doesn't Like Camino!: Friday 08 December 2006
Guess I Should Run Software Update More Often!: Monday 04 December 2006
Useful NetBSD / *NIX Commands For Newbies: Thursday 23 November 2006
SIOCSIFMEDIA: Invalid Argument: Thursday 23 November 2006
Nintendo Wii Lah: Wednesday 22 November 2006
Apple I With Aftermarket Wooden Case!: Wednesday 22 November 2006
NetBSD 3.1 Released: Tuesday 21 November 2006
Rubenerd Forum Finally Fixed!: Sunday 19 November 2006
Fixing Rubenerd Sites for Internet Explorer Users: Sunday 19 November 2006
Using Wordpress Categories as Tags: Saturday 18 November 2006
Remove Go Button from Firefox 2.0: Wednesday 08 November 2006
Waterfall Software Development: Monday 06 November 2006
A Closer Look At Apple's Universal Binaries: Sunday 05 November 2006
There Goes The Neighbourhood: Saturday 04 November 2006
Operating Systems Ranked: Friday 27 October 2006
Bloglines Versus Google Reader, Can't Decide!: Friday 27 October 2006
Useful Ruby Tutorial Websites: Thursday 26 October 2006
Learning Ruby: Thursday 26 October 2006
New Ruby Website: Thursday 26 October 2006
England Starts Fingerprinting Drinkers: Sunday 22 October 2006
LCARS 24 For Your PC!: Tuesday 17 October 2006
Getting PHP Working on Mac OS X: Sunday 15 October 2006
Virtual Apple ][: Friday 29 September 2006
The Enterprise 64 Computer: Thursday 28 September 2006
NeoOffice: Aqua Is Here!: Friday 22 September 2006
Sun Download Manager: Friday 22 September 2006
New iTunes 7 Screenshots: Thursday 14 September 2006
Security Now! Feedback: Tuesday 12 September 2006
Retro Ericsson Melody Maker: Monday 11 September 2006
Organise Your Life with PMWiki: Monday 11 September 2006
Run Your Screensaver As Desktop Background: Sunday 10 September 2006
PocketMac for BlackBerry: Thursday 07 September 2006
Sol Mania for Blackberry: Thursday 07 September 2006
The GIMP and the Sharpen Filter: Sunday 03 September 2006
Open Source Software on the Mac: Saturday 02 September 2006
Sonray Share Trading Game: Saturday 02 September 2006
Even Windows Vista's PRICES Suck: Thursday 31 August 2006
EDS & CSC Are Gonna LOVE This Article!: Wednesday 30 August 2006
Windows XP at Uni: Wednesday 30 August 2006
Retro Computer Museum: Monday 28 August 2006
Moving to WordPress MU: Sunday 27 August 2006
Mac OS X on the Power Macintosh G3: Saturday 26 August 2006
Very Clever Firefox: Tuesday 22 August 2006
WordPress 2.0.4: Monday 21 August 2006
Ruben's UNIX Secure Delete Crash Course: Saturday 19 August 2006
Old But Useful Software: Monday 14 August 2006
Windows 2000 on Boot Camp: Saturday 12 August 2006
Ubuntu On Blue Power Macintosh G3: Thursday 10 August 2006
Virtual BlackBerry On Your PC: Thursday 10 August 2006
Web Browsing in Mac OS 9: Tuesday 08 August 2006
UNIX Being Nice: Saturday 05 August 2006
How to Make a WordPress Archives Page: Thursday 03 August 2006
RSS vs. RSS - A Tale of Two Icons: Wednesday 02 August 2006
We've Been Bamboozled by Software Licences: Wednesday 02 August 2006
Compress Files in Mac OS X Terminal, UNIX: Tuesday 01 August 2006
Cluttered Computer Desktop: Monday 31 July 2006
The Myth of RSS Compatibility: Monday 31 July 2006
Making the Jump to Tableless Design: Sunday 30 July 2006
Just Registered for OPML.org: Sunday 30 July 2006
All Too Flat: Apple Switch Blog: Saturday 29 July 2006
SuSE 7.3 Bash Initialization: Friday 28 July 2006
Hidden Mac OS X .prefPane We All Have!: Friday 28 April 2006
The Sims 2: Fixing Sound, Universal Binary, MacBook Pro: Thursday 20 April 2006
DVDs: User Operation Prohibited: Thursday 20 April 2006
Windows Gaming on MacBook Pro: Monday 17 April 2006
Apple Boot Camp: Windows XP On Mac: Friday 07 April 2006
Setting Up My Ultimate DOS Box: Part 1: Thursday 30 March 2006
Universal Binaries for Mozilla Software: Thursday 30 March 2006
Great Intro to C++: Wednesday 22 March 2006
Windows XP & Satan: Sunday 12 March 2006
Linux vs Windows: The Register: Saturday 11 March 2006
Mac vs Linux vs Windows: Thursday 09 March 2006
Proprietary Software & Songbird: Sunday 26 February 2006
Linux on an iBook G3: Sunday 27 November 2005