You may have noticed that the blog and the recent articles from the blog are not displaying. My system administrator tells me this has something to do with a catastrophic suicide attempt of the server which managed to take out my blog in the fray.…
Author: Nicole Hernandez
This is a new design that I have been working on the last week or so in my free time. I had a very specific idea in mind when I set out to make this – I wanted a newspaper look for the web. Of…
I wrote a few days ago that I was having some serious spam issues. Hundreds to thousands per day. I mentioned that I was going to try a few solutions, to see what worked. Well, I’ve only be experimenting for a couple of days now,…
I am one of those people that doesn’t really like to hear the little tunes played every time I startup and shutdown the computer. Unfortunately, Ubuntu does that by default. I probably wouldn’t mind if it were really soft all the time, but it’s not.…
Why? I think that has been the question echoing over and over in my mind. Why? Why? Why was this choice made? Before I continue ranting about how Microsoft seems to get a thrill out of coming up with one developer-frustrating bit of news each…
This is just a quick tip, and something I tend to need to do because I’m a bit absentminded and have one of the worst short-term memories out there. The version names for Ubuntu sometimes escape me. Maybe it’s because they are referred to by…
That’s my goal at least. Right about now it feels like this blog managed to get on a spam list that is just flooding my email box with new registrations and comments. 99.9% of them seem to be spam. Up until now, I’ve used Akismet…
Took this quiz today. I have to say, the results nailed it. You Have a Melancholic Temperament Introspective and reflective, you think about everything and anything. You are a soft-hearted daydreamer. You long for your ideal life. You love silence and solitude. Everyday life is…
After you’ve used Firefox for a while, you may have the desire to tinker around with the userChrome.css file and tweak it a bit for your likes or dislikes. Unfortunately, finding the userChrome.css is a bit confusing for people – particularly when the file doesn’t…
As most people know, IE7 came out in the automatic updates for people across the world not too terribly long ago. While there are some positive things being said about IE7, the bulk of the response seems to indicate that the general user doesn’t like…