I was trying to get xrdp running on my Linux box, so I could takeover the screen from the outside world. The rdp protocol is a (huge) bit more performant than VNC, which is why I wanted to use it. ...

I got a company phone, a Nokia 3109 Classic, which is nothing less nothing more than a standard company phone. It doesn’t have all the bells and whistles I’d like to have, but it works. What didn’...

This is not a good weekend. For me atleast… Yesterday, an upgrade at work took longer than expected. Hence, had to call of external testing parties. Today I had to call them again, but most wer...

If you want to copy a bunch of files from one spot to another, but preserve links/permissions/ownership/…, it’s usually a big hassle. With tar, you can make this hassle disappear! Copying a direc...

Another very beautiful “Dead Piro Day” comic, from Megatokyo. (artwork is © 2008 Fred Gallagher - ofcourse!)

I need some sleep. I can’t go on like this. I try counting sheep, But there’s one I always miss. Everyone says I’m getting down too low Everyone says: “You just gotta let it go” “You just gotta le...

Since I can haz cheezburger?1 is part of my daily dose of humour, and they sold fun lolspeak magnets2, I decided to purchase a pack. They arrived today in the mail ;) Internet Ar...

I can get so goddamn annoyed at our local sport-crazy people… The latest idiocy: Tom Boonen, a professional cyclist, has been caught (outside of a sports event) using cocaine. Using this drug is a...

“Goodbye, my trusty Palm! May you bring joy to your new owner and know many more years of use!” … and there was much rejoicing … (Yeah, I sold my Palm T|X - Didn’t use it anymore since I got the ...

In another episode of totally wonky legal battles, eBay was found guilty1 of selling counterfeit Hermes handbags by a french court. So, let me get this straight: Person A sells something on eB...