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Archive for December, 2006
Today my blog reached the 1000 hits mark. Pretty cool … Over the holidays I did come across some interesting articles and blog entries but had no time to write something. Maybe next week
Fedore or Ubuntu
In: Linux
22 Dec 2006Today I give Fedora a new chance. I used Fedora Core 3 and 4 a year and a half but only for server installations. Two months ago I installed my server with Ubuntu Edgy Eft and tried it for my desktop. I am totally happy with the server installation but as I wrote some posts [...]
TCP monitor plugin for eclipse
In: Java
20 Dec 2006Today I found a plugin version of the tcpmon utility. This utility is very useful when testing web services or simple http requests. It can act as a proxy and write out every request and response. Simply download the the zip file and extract it into your Eclipse plugin folder. To run your requests over [...]
Time magazine named me as person of the year
In: General
17 Dec 2006I am proud. Today the Time magazine name me as the person of the year.To be honest: WE are the person of the year. And it is true. The way we are using the internet today is changing the world. Writing blogs, spreading rumors and news, sharing pictures and video, communicating … life is [...]
Cool game for training typing skills
In: General
17 Dec 2006Today I found this game on the Lifehacker blog. You have to be quick and type the right word to keep the tiny assassins from getting you.
Blackberry 8800 available
In: Blackberry
15 Dec 2006But only for “insiders”. Seems like there are users testing Blackberry 8800 devices. At least these access log entries say so. Another blog entry.
I can not understand the Pearl hype
In: Blackberry
15 Dec 2006Everybody is writing about the Blackberry 8100 Pearl. It is named the product of the year. Some say it is the smartphone of the future. I do not think so. I am using a Blackberry since March 2005. My first device was a 7290 and since about 4 months I am using a 8700. I [...]
Will it blend?
In: General
14 Dec 2006Ever asked yourself if an iPod blends? This site answers your questions.
Not 100% satisfied with my Ubuntu installation
In: Linux
14 Dec 2006I am using my Ubuntu installation for about two months now. It is really “productive” – means I am able to do most of my work. But there are still some things keeping me from switching completely to Linux: I am using some programs for which I have no alternative on linux: Microsoft Money, MiniSafe [...]
Windows updates offline
In: General
12 Dec 2006We all know that keeping your Windows installation up to date is essential when trying to keep your pc from getting “infected”. ct’ provides a nice tool for downloading all necessary updates and creating a cd image. This way it is possible to install Windows and all (security) updates without connecting to the evil web
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- tompson: Hi Roman, my main class is a groovy class [...]
- Roman Gonzales: Hey quick question: your main class is a java class that calls the groovy classes or is your main [...]
- Nathan Rodriguez: i am only using free virus scanners like avast and avira but they seem to be great tools though:;` [...]
- sim4000: Yay, it works. Thank you! [...]
- Ewan Matthews: there would be a great demand for mobile browsers in the coming years that is for sure.;'- [...]
- Create executable jar package with dependencies
- Issues with Mylyn and JIRA 4.1
- Equals and HashCode and Hibernate
- Using twhirl with StatusNet
- Problems connecting with jconsole to linux jvm
- BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express and facebook app
- Error code 1920 when installing VMware converter
- tightvnc messes up keyboard layout after Ubuntu upgrade
- The old Bold and the new Bold
- Windows Media player streaming problem
tOMPSON's tweets
- first time restoring new MacBook from a Time Capsule backup worked great! Time Machine FTW #fb
- Being a BlackBerry fan with an iPad I can not understand how people could live that long with an iPhone without multitasking #fb
- Can't wait for the iOS update for de iPad #fb
- Wow, The new official twitter client for the iPad os brilliant - though I think it violates some style guides #fb
- just uninstalled the Google Wave Notifier from Chrome - LOL
- I favorited a YouTube video -- Ed Byrne slates Alanis Morissette http://youtu.be/nT1TVSTkAXg?a
- I'm at Il Teatro Antica Trattoria (Hamerlingerstr 46, Linz). http://4sq.com/7ccwyW
- so the spare parts for my wife's MacBook cost 1000 EUR and a new one the same? wtf #fb
- Livestream of Apple keynote works great so far, no bandwidth problem, looks great on the iPad #fb
- RT @timr: new post: More report options: Today we released a new version of timr including the long awaited feature ... http://bit.ly/9QqNgy