Archives for the ‘Just fun’ Category

iPod constantly disconnecting

I am keeping this post short as I am working on the backend (upgrading things, yes again )
But if you ever run into this just like me, simply plug the USB-cable of your iPod directly into your computer, and not in an extension cable.
Ding – hardware connected
Dong – hardware disconnected
Ding – hardware connected
Dong [...]

Mac keyboard on Windows – and working as well

Well I went ahead and bought a MAC aluminum keyboard. And I must admit, it’s a beauty. It also types really nice once you are used to it. However, Apple in it’s infinite wisdom has not released a seperate driver for Windows machines. The only way you can get it is via Torrents or via [...]

“Drop Down”, Quake-style command prompt for Windows – Instructables – DIY, How To, tech

I just had to sharea this one very cool thing:
“Drop Down”, Quake-style command prompt for Windows – Instructables – DIY, How To, tech.
It’s a Quake-style console for use in Windows. Now you might think why would you want that? Well it autohides as soon as you click anywhere or ALT+TAB to another program, but keeps [...]

Network Monitoring, reporting and charting

Pff… if you ever want to give yourself a headache – try setting up your own network monitoring/reporting/charting stuff. First off, finding anything that runs on Win32 is a challenge – and if you can find a freeware version, you almost found the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow so to speak.
Now [...]

5 Pet peeves in regards to mails that need to go

I just had to post and share this one:

The liberal use of the “VERY HIGH PRIORITY!!!” flag
The 18-line sig about all the Bad Things that will happen to me if I ever reveal the contents of your privileged, confidential (and unencrypted) message
The unrequested press release (and the serial ignoring of the “Unsubscribe” I sent [...]