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For quite some time, I have been taking panorama pictures and I have mainly been posting them to my Picasa gallery. But some of the pictures are quite large and you don’t really get the full experience of them on Picasa, so I created a page for my panorama pictures on the site. You can [...]

I love Gmail… I have been using Gmail since before it went public (thanks to a good old friend for the invite). However, I often need to find an email fast, and often I forget to star emails, or I just can’t find it among my huge amounts of starred emails. The basics for easy [...]

I watch a lot of movies and in general VLC is one of my most used and favorite applications on both Windows, Linux / Ubuntu and OSX. But, on Linux / Ubuntu when I open a new video is doesn’t open in the same VLC instance as it does in Windows or OSX, which can [...]

So, a good friend of mine told me that his ISP Stofa / StofaNet in Denmark has blocked off the The Pirate Bay (http://thepiratebay.org/) Easy way to get around this is either using other tracker sites, or just just Hide My Ass, since StofaNet only blocked off the site itself, not the BitTorrent network itself [...]

I was trying to delete a remnant folder from trying to mount my work harddrive using NTFS-3G, but the folder it left behind in /media/System caused me to not to be able to re-mount the harddrive later on. So, I tried to delete it, but got the first error “Permission Denied”, then I tried with [...]

Found a very nice wiki for Thinkpad users wanting to do the big switch to Linux. Okay, Ubuntu almost works like a charm, but there are still things that need fixing and other distros that need more support: ThinkWiki.com and here it the dedicated page for the T60

Preface: So, now after having install Ubuntu 9.04 and seeing how great this release is, I still run into the issue, that some of my preferred apps are Windows only. Therefor I decided to setup a virtual machine running XP When wanting to run VM’s (virtual machines) on Linux, there is not much other choice [...]

So… with Ubuntu 9.04 out, I really wanted to make the switch-over. I already been running Ubuntu, the old Red Hat, Fedora Core, SuSE, Debian and various other distros in the past, but I really like Ubuntu. I got hold of a IBM T60 ThinkPad Serial ATA Hard Drive Bay Adapter, so I could easily [...]

I tried Artisteer a fully wysiwyg template maker, not only for WordPress, but other CRM’s too, like Joomla. The current theme, is made using Artisteer and only in 10 minutes. SUPER easy… Check it out here: http://www.artisteer.com/