Month: February 2007

My new PocketPC – sort of

Someday I'm probably going to take the plunge and replace my Treo 650 with some kind of Windows Mobile device, since the Windows Mobile devices always seem to have more features like 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth 2.0, and a nice amount of...

DebianLinuxUbuntu

Fixing NO_PUBKEY 2E2BCDBCB38A8516 error from Oracle Debian repository

Folks running and Debian, Ubuntu, etc. may be aware that Oracle has a Debian repository for Oracle Express and other open-source software. If you weren't aware of it and wanted to use it, here's the magic line to add to...

Ubuntu

Working around an mzscheme install error in Ubuntu

Here's a minor fix for an mzscheme/slib snafu on Ubuntu Edgy Eft. (more…)...

Firefox

New version of Del.icio.us Firefox extension

If you tried Yahoo's Del\.icio\.us Firefox extension in the past and didn't like the fact that it eliminated the notion of local bookmarks, it's time to take another look. Don't take my word for it, as I work on it, but check out...

General

links for 2007-02-23

A (hopefully) painless introduction to monads This introduction is intended for experienced programmers beginning to learn pure functional programming. All the code samples are in Haskell. (tags: monads haskell) ncdu Â» NCurses...

FirefoxMy projects

Yahoo Search Sidebar 1.2

I updated my Yahoo Search Sidebar Firefox extension to version 1.2. The only changes are that it works with Firefox 2.0 and I eliminated a bunch of global JavaScript symbols, which is a good Firefox extension development practice...

General

links for 2007-02-21

Ceph - Petascale Distributed Storage Ceph is a distributed network file system designed to provide excellent performance, reliability, and scalability. (tags: filesystem distributed)...