Monthly Archives: February 2010

A Concise Poster

Sunday, 28th February, 2010 – 2251 | By Rewarp | Posted in Explanations | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Music Video: IE is Being Mean to Me

Well, I have always heard my fair share of com­plaints from my web developer/programmer/resident genius/friend Flyzzx about the  (incred­ible amount of frus­trat­ing) prob­lems of devel­op­ing for Inter­net Explorer. Here is a song for you. And if there is an employer out there think­ing of get­ting a cus­tom­ised soft­ware solu­tion, choose open-source. It’s free, like free speech.

Monday, 22nd February, 2010 – 2224 | By Rewarp | Posted in Geeky, Music | Tagged , | Comments (0)

A Breakdown of Governments

Slash­dot like that other site I fre­quent every day is filled with really smart people who write in full sen­tences, without unne­ces­sary abbre­vi­ation and gen­er­ally makes me feel happy to be a human being. Occa­sion­ally, glimpses of insight sur­face on Slash­dot that gives one pause for thought, and I would like to share one of the …

Monday, 15th February, 2010 – 0023 | By Rewarp | Posted in Social Issues | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Newbie Guide: BitTorrent in Ubuntu

Often, we Internet-folks for­get how com­plex most of the Internet’s fea­tures seem to the non-geek. One of the most power­ful fea­tures avail­able for free is Bit­Tor­rent, a way to share (massively large) files such as the Ubuntu installer. Why do I use the word share and not down­load will be explained after the jump.

Saturday, 13th February, 2010 – 1144 | By Rewarp | Posted in Geeky | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Weeding

Everything is nearly restored, although regret­fully for me at least, some things can never be recovered, and will need to be recre­ated. At least the links work now. But my pro­gress in solv­ing this site’s prob­lems has shed light on my appar­ent obses­sion with a field that has nearly noth­ing to do with my major in …

Friday, 12th February, 2010 – 2239 | By Rewarp | Posted in Site Announcements | Tagged | Comments (0)

This is a Mess

Well, it appears the migra­tion to the new server has been rather prob­lem­atic. As you can see, some parts of the site requires major fix­ing. I will work on them dur­ing the week­end Chinese New Year Hol­i­days because I have 3 midterms and about the same num­ber of assign­ments due this week. UPDATE: Just remembered none …

Thursday, 4th February, 2010 – 0654 | By Rewarp | Posted in Site Announcements | Tagged , | Comments (0)