To the tune of ‘My Favorite Things’. Pointers to pointers, And references dereferenced, C strings escaped, and a registry preferenced. Serialized instances sorted in stacks, These are a few of my favorite hacks. (chorus) When the thread locks, and MEM hits max. when I’m out of luck… I simply remember my favorite hacks, and then [...]
Continuing with articles about connecting to the network at the University of Illinois from an Ubuntu computer, here’s a hint about connecting to the UiWpa2 / IllinoisNet Wireless: Ubuntu may not automatically choose a certificate authority for you; you may need to browse for a CA certificate. Choose the Thawte Premium Server CA – it [...]
Macintosh is a lot nicer than Windows in a lot of ways. Making stupid noises while booting up is, unfortunately, a throw-back to the worst that Windows has to offer. If you ever need to boot your computer during a meeting or in a library, grab the Mac StartupSound.prefPane freeware over at Arcana Research – [...]