the machines in my closet

just a list of machines with some spec info: uranus: os : gentoo Linux uranus 2.6.23-gentoo-r3 #2 SMP Thu Dec 20 13:21:39 EST 2007 x86_64 Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 3.00GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux purpose : primary workstation cpuinfo meminfo dmesg sol (sunblade 100): os : ubuntu 6.06 LTS Linux sol 2.6.15-26-sparc64 #1 Thu Aug 3 02:59:18 UTC … Read More

***** FIRE SALE *****

i am selling some gear to make room for all new gear and projects for the new year. here is a list of some stuff, if interested, email me. all this will be put on ebay in a week or two. list: ipaq 3850 (familiar linux) working ipaq 3765 (familiar linux) working ipaq dual pcmcia … Read More

…..parts of the desktop auditory support system…….

the new amp on the desk and some of the headphones amp: warning: image is large this is a darkvoice tha336i with stock tubes headphones: warning: image is large from left to right: sony mdr-v150, kenwood hs-5, akg k340 & sennheiser hd 535 (not mine)

technical difficulties

for the past couple of days and the next couple of days, the site may be experiencing some “blips” while hosting company is changed. yay to dreamhost.

firefox extension sync — sort of

so i have been plagued with a pain in the ass problem, “how do i keep the same extensions across multiple machines ?” being the lazy fuck that i am and not looking for an extension that can sync other extensions, i found a half assed way of copying / syncing all extensions to one … Read More

pfsense workin its magic

so i replaced my router, since the original pfsense box died due to a power surge, with a hacked up thin client. has one pci slot which is housing a 4 port 10/100/1000 network card hard drive has been replaced with an ide to cf adapter 256 MB cf card (i don’t think it needed … Read More

cups admin issue

just setup a new system running cups, when i went to add printers (using localhost:631) it asked me for a username and password that i did not have. here is the fix: sudo lppasswd -a <username> enter your password twice now log back into localhost:631 using that username and password, all login issues will be … Read More

common knowledge – apache column width

this is common knowledge, i have just forgotten it — to widen the primary column in an apache directory listing : Alias /alias /location_of_alias <Directory “/location_of_alias”> IndexOptions NameWidth=* </Directory> just replace /alias with the alias to be used. also replace /location_of_alias with the actual directory/location that is going to be referenced. and obviously, this is … Read More