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Ooo … Last remnants of Palm finally dead. Toldya so …!RIP webOS: HP kills off its mobile operating system, considers PC spin-off and Autonomy buy http://m.bgr.com/2011/08/18/rip-webos-hp-kills-off-its-mobile-operating-system/ This post was originally published publicly on Google+...
Why you should keep at least 50m away from lorries on our roads. One bump or pothole at high speed and I’m sure a few bricks will come tumbling down. This post was originally...
I received the 7/32″ x 75mm Nut Driver I ordered specifically to open up my IBM Model M Keyboard, so went ahead and started stripping it apart. There are 4 screws on the back...
My parents wedding (back in 1970) made it into the local papers and also the company newsletter … I found these in the house and decided to scan them for posterity. BOAC News, 4/6-71...
Shared libraries (The equivalent of a dynamic link library in Windows) are bits of code which sit outside of a program, and can be shared by multiple programs simultaneously. Unlike a static library, which...
It’s been some time since an “alfa 156” post. Actually, it’s been some time since I’ve actually done much tinkering around with the car. A month or two back, someone was advertising a pair...
Daddy: (blocks Alia’s path) Alia: “urrrrhhh…” (pushing daddy’s arm) Daddy: “Oh no, the door is locked!” Alia: “We need a key! Do you see a key?” Alia: “Is this a key? No …” Alia:...
Totally clueless on this, just wondering if any of you have any answers: (1) As a UNIFI VIP (home) user, what do I need to do to access an IPV6 server on the internet?...
Symptom: On Ubuntu 10.10, plugging in headphones, and the sound continues to play from the internal speakers. Fix: Append to /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf: options snd-hda-intel model=thinkpad So that’s one issue solved. Quite a nice keyboard on this...
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