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linux: openSuse compared after some time

Sunday, August 17th, 2008
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Its been over a month, so i figured its time to do an after action report. Simply put I still LOVE openSuse. Of course theres a few things that need work, but overall its a wonderful distro that I strongly […]


ubuntu vs open suse

Thursday, July 17th, 2008
I’ve been on opensuse for about 3-4 days and all i can say is awesome. simply put its the best linux I’ve ever used desktop wise. Fyi - this is an opinion post, no stats, facts, etc. Look From jump opensuse has ubuntu beat look and feel wise, yes even mint linux. I use gnome and seriously its […]


how to: Fix utorrent hidden issue on ubuntu

Friday, June 20th, 2008
I have utorrent running via wine, when suddenly it stops displaying… remove the settings.dat and settings.dat.old from {wine}/c_drive/windows/profiles/{user}/Application Data/utorrent install the latest version. uncheck hide to task bar, close to taskbar cheersgreg


php security in a nutshell

Friday, May 9th, 2008
I have a friend I’m teaching foundation security to. This post is for him, but also as a protest to some of the materials I’ve found when looking for reference material for him. Security at it’s simplest form is common sense. ask yourself, how can I make sure I get exactly what I want? How do […]


Mcrypt windows dll

Sunday, May 4th, 2008
To use mcrypt function in php on windows you’ll need the libmcrypt.dll file. Install to windows/system32 and make sure your loading the mcrypt extension in php.ini Index of /php/win32/mcrypt


useful windows command line utility

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
Strange I’ve been wanting something like thi for years, but never looked for it go figure. Pretty much everything you wished you could do from the cmdline, and stuff you already could NirCmd is a small command-line utility that allows you to do some useful tasks withoutdisplaying any user interface. By running NirCmd with simple command-line […]


useful windows command line utility

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
Strange I’ve been wanting something like thi for years, but never looked for it go figure. Pretty much everything you wished you could do from the cmdline, and stuff you already could NirCmd is a small command-line utility that allows you to do some useful tasks without displaying any user interface. By running NirCmd with simple command-line […]


Joyent: free accelerators for facebook apps

Monday, March 31st, 2008
Facebook, Joyent and Dell have partnered to provide free scalable, on-demand infrastructure from Joyent to Facebook developers. Joyent’s Accelerator on-demand infrastructure (peered with Facebook’s datacenter!) provides the very best load balancers, routing and switching fabric, x86 servers and storage from Dell. Facebook developers can take advantage of Joyent Accelerators to quickly launch Facebook applications capable […]


Its offical the dash will soon be dead - i want a xperia

Monday, February 11th, 2008
Ok I love my dash, and as much as apples fan boys love the iphone i’ve always been kinda ” ahhh i don’t know ” about it. after wiping my dash an average of once a week to try and fix an constant “camera in suspend mode” issue. I decided to give up. I’m already […]


complete cross platform browser testing while your out to lunch

Sunday, January 27th, 2008
I came across a project / site @ browsershots.org today that will test a given url in pretty much any and every browser that even partially matters, on the 3 major platforms ( linux, windows, and mac ). It’s completely free, and they’ll provide your screenshots in about 30 minutes. Even better you can […]