Monthly Archives: November 2008

Superfish, activated on click

Or, onclick, as people say. (This is Google fodder, so I include alternative spellings of clicking – there I go a third time.) I just want you to know that this one person released a great fix, a patch really, for Superfish. Superfish? Oh, it’s like a better Suckerfish. Still gibberish? There’s a website with [...]
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BarCamp in Copenhagen, again!

OK, it is that time of the year: you get to be in a grand group of interesting people, and doing a micropresentation (on anything!). BarCamps are everywhere, and this, the third one, on Saturday 22 November, should be excellent. Go to the BarCamp Copenhagen page, and sign up for it. I’ll be there. A special, [...]
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Service message: etch

I think I’m now running on Debian Etch. Had to coment out a line doing a wrong check in an important Perl module: Errno.pm. Via this. But now I’m up again, at least. Good to be back. Ciao for now. Tomorrow: the workdaily training 7-8 AM. Stay curious!
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statsvn for loose fun with commit statistics

statsvn has released 0.4.1, and their wiki looks cooler. If you need a “developer of the month” based on lines of code written, this is the software for you.
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Open Source book on Open Source Hardware?

Went to the post office to pick up a book. Open Source Hardware Vol. 1 arrived today. Well-wrought, and shaped like a Gary Larson album. Wow. Page 173 says the book will be an open source project, an editable wiki, where you can edit and add to it. Projects at Liquidware seems like a good resource. [...]
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The other Fedora

In case you were wondering about “Mark Leggot’s project”, Islandora, the Drupal-based frontend for the other one that was supposed to be “a repository for every kind of human knowledge”, which was also capable of transforming its contents to any current useful format: Fedora Commons is its website. Fedora refers to the Flexible Extensible Digital Repository [...]
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Cook sister blogs again (in Swedish)

My sister, the cook, is in Australia. Already she’s working. At Aqua, a restaurant. And blogging in Swedish about it (damn those partial RSS feeds!). View Larger Map I’ll keep you posted about her various useful occupational anecdotes, when they crop up.
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Fallout Fandom

Never since… very long ago did I have a cultural product to long for. Computer game Fallout 3 has been one of those products. And it seems to be well worth the wait. Had it put aside yesterday, and today, the game’s Euro release date, I picked it up. Fanboy economy at work. “Review” after 2 hours [...]
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