While upgrading my MediaWiki installation, I noticed that my trusted, old Semantic Google Maps has been replaced by what seems to be the successor of what I considered the promising Semantic Layers extension. The new extension is simply called Semantic Maps.
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May, last year, I created an empty draft for this post, because, around that time, I had gone through quite some effort before I got thumbnails for foreign file repos working just right. Now, I'm taking a dive into my MediaWiki working dirs in preparation of the creation of a separate development environment, so it's a good moment to rehash the past experience (almost as good as when I'd have done it right away).
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Certain codecs support multithreaded decoding, but you have to configure it, though. You can do that by adding this to your mplayer.conf:
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By
halfgaar, 2 weeks ago, on
February 28, 2010, at 15:02 |
UPM is a forest company. They have a website about forest life. Check it out; it's breathtakingly beautiful, its usage of Flash second to none.
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By
Rowan Rodrik, 2 weeks ago, on
February 27, 2010, at 14:02 |
(Post edited to reflect the steps required for the 451 version of the server, which has some crucial bug fixes, among which a working webadmin.)
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By
halfgaar, 2 weeks ago, on
February 27, 2010, at 14:02 |
Sometimes automated services or people need to contact some domain administrator for a certain domain. There are a couple of addresses that should be present by default. Google uses these addresses to notify you when they put you on their malware blocklist:
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By
halfgaar, 2 weeks ago, on
February 22, 2010, at 20:02 |
Over the years, I've made a few half-hearted stabs at learning assembly language. In doing so I've discovered this great PC Assembly Language textbook by Paul Carter. Last October, Halfgaar and me took this free book as a starting point to rediscover the joy of programming.
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By
Rowan Rodrik, 3 weeks ago, on
February 18, 2010, at 17:02 |
Today, in the images-that-I-stumble-upon-somewhere category: an image of a very old homepage that I hosted at my ISP back in the day:
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By
Rowan Rodrik, 4 weeks ago, on
February 15, 2010, at 17:02 |
Wiebe's posting of the two-hundred-and-first post, made me think of this image of the front page I made a short while after the new design went life. The image clearly shows that we have a little competition thing going on in that we both seem to be pretty determined to have our face dominate the home-page. :-P
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By
Rowan Rodrik, 4 weeks ago, on
February 15, 2010, at 13:02 |
I was trying to install Unreal Tournament GOTY on one of my Linux machines. I downloaded and ran the script ut-install-436-GOTY.run but I got this error:
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By
halfgaar, 4 weeks ago, on
February 14, 2010, at 17:02 |
