aquila Uptime Statistics

 Posted on map[Count:March 21, 2010] 

@aquila:~$ date
Sun Mar 21 00:17:58 MST 2010
@aquila:~$
@aquila:~$ uptime
 00:16:17 up 254 days,  1:04,  1 user,  load average: 0.01, 0.08, 0.07
@aquila:~$

aquila Uptime Statistics

 Posted on map[Count:March 21, 2010] 

@aquila:~$ date
Sun Mar 21 00:17:58 MST 2010
@aquila:~$
@aquila:~$ uptime
 00:16:17 up 254 days,  1:04,  1 user,  load average: 0.01, 0.08, 0.07
@aquila:~$

Improve Adobe Flash 10 Performance in Linux

 Posted on map[Count:March 20, 2010]

I found the following tip to improve Adobe Flash 10 performance on Linux.

su - 
type mkdir -p /etc/adobe
type echo "OverrideGPUValidation=true" > /etc/adobe/mms.cfg

Completed BioShock 2

 Posted on map[Count:March 14, 2010]  (Last modified on map[Count:November 21, 2011])

I have finally completed BioShock 2.&nbsp_place_holder; I really enjoyed this game and returning to the city of Rapture.&nbsp_place_holder; Being a sequel, some of the surprise and ![BioShock 2](http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:RlLDHkN5UcSW8M:http://www.bioshock2.org /wp-content/uploads/2009/08/bioshock2.jpg)serendipity had worn off. [Read More]

Excessive Use of the Double Negative

 Posted on map[Count:March 12, 2010]  (Last modified on map[Count:February 24, 2011])

I just registered for an IBM event this afternoon.&nbsp_place_holder; Upon completing the reservation form I was presented with the following set of questions, double negative style: I only want to keep the SPAM coming, so hopefully I selected the right answer. [Read More]

Windows Media Center Extenders Fail After Patch Tuesday

 Posted on map[Count:February 24, 2010]

Well, if you are a Microsoft Windows Media Center user like I am, you may have![WMC](http://c2.api.ning.com/files/NvZ89gJb3GwxnS7WDtb45hN *F7ofAI3sGKc7Ws8kIWbWhTi7Ap7UJ22K9xJc7QVz1SUTybhpEEDdr2BR- GRsBZrGoor87dMY/windowsmediacenterlogo.jpg) experienced some discomfort after patch tuesday this week (2/23/2010).&nbsp_place_holder; The latest set of Microsoft’s fixes has introduced an issue where Windows Media Center Extenders are no longer able to connect to the central Windows Media Center server. [Read More]

Cleaning an infected Windows 7 PC

 Posted on map[Count:February 22, 2010]  (Last modified on map[Count:February 23, 2010])

After work this evening, a family friend has presented me with a challenge. The challenge,![biohazard](http://www.blairkennedy.com/sites/blairkennedy.com/ files/biohazard.jpeg) that I have chosen to accept, is to clean and disinfect a brand new Toshiba Satellite L45 with Windows 7 operating system. [Read More]

Canon MP560 Printer

 Posted on map[Count:February 6, 2010]

&nbsp_place_holder;My wife and I were trying to print wedding invitations this afternoon, anddiscovered that our 1.5 year old HP DJ4160 had decided to stop feeding paper properly. &nbsp_place_holder;It is most likely a worn roller. [Read More]

Issue with Accessing Remote X11 via SSH (solved)

 Posted on map[Count:January 16, 2010]

&nbsp_place_holder;I was recently having trouble using my openSUSE 11.2 workstation to access X applications on a remote host. &nbsp_place_holder;When I would ssh to the remote system, I was using the following command: [Read More]