Pros & Cons to Buying a Mac
What to buy (as of 1/28/2008):
From the Apple Store:
MacBook (2.2GHz, white) $1,299
AppleCare Protection Plan + 249
HP Photosmart C4280 +...
Pros
Good-looking — inside and out
Better, more unified, easier-to-use OS
It "just works" — more hardware compatibility (like the iSight)
Easy to see what programs you have installed because...
Scalar Domino
Radio Flyer Cruise
The Ride
Binary Surge
Schrodinger's Cat
Mystery Machine
This Elusive Dream
Fallen Expectations
Singularity Complex
Infinite Novelty
Amid the Abyss
Incompletion...
My not-quite-geekiness
I like computers
I like music
I like language
I'm a perfectionist but I haven't found what I'm looking for, an insatiable desire, etc.
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Extend MultiMarkdown so that it supports paragraphs within tables
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Get Diary-X code working completely
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Go through and make sure that the proper ending is appended to each listing (under development, beta, under-development-though-playable, etc. as well as speed of development)
Go through the...
Before you install Samba you first need to make sure that the computer that you will be transferring files to has a static IP address, if possible. If you have a true router, it should let you...
Free
ADRC Data Recovery Software Tools
Disk Investigator
PC Inspector
TestDisk / PhotoRec
Smart Data Recovery
File Recovery
MyPlayCity Data Recovery
Non-free
Easy Recovery DataRecovery (Standard...
Intelligent, highly configurable syntax highlighting. Obviously, the editor needs to distinguish between a Perl script and a Ruby script, and it needs know that only Ruby has symbols, and only...
Currently copying links from http://www.exploits.org/v4l/ to here.
Compatibility lists
Working webcams with the PWC driver
Working webcams with the spca5xx driver
Cameras that are known to work...
As I learn Ruby on Rails I will be adding links to reference materials to this page.
Overall help
Ruby on Rails API Documentation
Getting started
"Revisiting Ruby on Rails Revisited" (a series...
Pre-ordering
Went to Administration > Configuration > Stock and set "Allow checkout" to true and "Show 'Sold Out' image in place of 'Add to Cart'" to true in order to allow customers to...
Important stuff (in some kind of order)
Conditional free shipping:
Buy 10-24 books: save 10% + FREE SHIPPING
Buy 25-49 books: save 15% + FREE SHIPPING
Buy 50+ books: save 20% + FREE...
Locations of key files and folders
admin/ - Main admin panel code.
includes/
classes/ - Models for admin screens.
languages/
english/ - Constants (basic content) for admin screens...
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Opensource
Free
Zen Cart. Based on osCommerce. PRO: Better than osCommerce because of a templating system that makes it fairly simple to modify the look and feel. CON: very robust...
(These are more like tags, because some fonts may belong in one or more categories)
Traditional categories
Old English (Aka Blackletter) — Blackletter is a style of typeface based on early...
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Fill measures with rests (or: fill right, fill left, etc.)
Auto-smart quotes for lyrics
Add measures until measure count == X
Smarter lyric extenders that not only see ties, but slurs as well
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Things that I want in a window manager:
Easy configurability. If the WM uses configuration files, then they should read well and be fairly simple to edit. The perfect window manager wouldn't need...
XAMPP Lite
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TinyPerl1 [uses Perl 5.8.0 built 4 Jan 2003]
ActiveState Perl (yes, it's a free...
Don't miss class. Even if the class is stupid, that's the best way to learn a course.
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