Monthly Archives: September 2008

Change ext3′s reserved block count and gain Gigabytes

Wiebe was looking over my shoulder while I was running df to check the disk space that was still available on my Lenovo ThinkPad: Read More »
By Rowan Rodrik, 2 years ago, on September 15, 2008, at 22:09 | 2 comments

png2ico: converting favicons to Windows’ ICO format

Even though, strictly speaking, I should be using favicons in anything but Windows' ICO format and refer to them from a <link>-tag at any location other than /favicon.ico, I sometimes like to help Microsoft break the web by putting an ICO file at the location that they reserved for it (/favicon.ico). Read More »
By Rowan Rodrik, 2 years ago, on September 04, 2008, at 00:09 | No comments

Decoding djvu files on the command line

So, you have djvu files on a remote machine that you have SSH access to, and the local machine you're working on doesn't have djvu tools. What do you do? Simple, use ddjvu to decode the djvu files to images. Read More »
By halfgaar, 2 years ago, on September 01, 2008, at 14:09 | No comments