21 Jan
2010

Recent Developments

So it’s been a long while since i last wrote anything. So what’s been happening lately. Well, a few things. Dorsia has been replaced by a “slightly” less powerful machine, namely an old P3 rig. Dorsia is my shell machine that i’ve used to hand out shells to people i know. Nothing really special here, […]

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3 Oct
2009

A story about car dealerships

So it’s time for another story time with uncle grelbar. This time, i’m going to deal with.. well, car dealerships. This is a story on how they’ll try to fuck you over, but how you can, at least in my case, walk out as a winner. My story begins with a standard annual service for […]

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14 Jun
2009

Firefox plugins plug

We’re gonna look at some of the plugins i like for Firefox today. This is not a long list, i’m not plugin addicted like certain people i know, but there are certain plugins that make living easier. Ad-Block Plus with Easylist & Viltteri + Element Hiding Helper This here is a classic. It’s been around […]

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13 Jun
2009

Testing Ubuntu 9.10

I’m in the process of installing Ubuntu 9.10 Alpha 2 server on a test machine. I’ll let you know more tomorrow when i get to actually use the system. Installation is not the graphical one, as has been the way for Ubuntu server versions forever. I’m pretty sure you could use the graphical installer, but […]

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12 Jun
2009

Nokia E75 Review

This is a short hopefully helpful review to all those who are thinking of getting this much-hyped “mini-communicator” from Nokia. The phone i have has the latest firmware, which was released on June 2nd (thanks Anteuz), and is called 110.48.125. This was a much anticipated phone, which will, along with the soon-to-be-released N97 replace the […]

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