Comments for The Fifth Wheel of andrewg

Comment on YouTube – Using two candles as a Wii Sensor Bar replacement by Wii Points

Wii Points — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 23:45:32 +0000

Lol, I dunno how that works, but it sounds a bit weird

Comment on Insecure by design by Ed

Ed — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 19:39:01 +0000

This is a real example from personal experience, which shockingly did work but was (unsuprisingly) impossible to understand.

I think I know the code to which you refer here

Comment on Fresh linux install not booting? Don’t get mad, get googling. by yousef

yousef — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 06:27:32 +0000

you may need to set your hard drive to be master rather than slave or other way around.

Comment on Avahi and dot-local addresses on Ubuntu Gutsy by Andrew Gallagher

Andrew Gallagher — Sat, 23 May 2009 20:35:46 +0000

If I was setting a domain up now, I wouldn’t use .local. Unfortunately I’m working in an existing environment…

Comment on Avahi and dot-local addresses on Ubuntu Gutsy by Rich

Rich — Sat, 23 May 2009 18:25:53 +0000

.local addresses are avoidable, actually, if you host your own domain (mydomain.net). If you use BIND, look in to setting up separate ‘internal’ and ‘external’ views.

Comment on Avahi and dot-local addresses on Ubuntu Gutsy by Martin Wolf’s weblog » Blog Archive » Why ‘.local’ is a bad choice for an internal domain

Fri, 15 May 2009 19:12:24 +0000

[...] offered by Avahi, so I just uninstalled it (sudo apt-get remove avahi-daemon). Alternatively, here is a receipt for disabling the special treatment of .local, but keeping the rest of the daemon [...]

Comment on Vuze+feedmytorrents.com, a match made in…? by Aaron

Aaron — Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:00:03 +0000

Thanks much for digging for a solution to that problem. I was having the same issue and unchecked the “use URL as referrer” and bingo. it works like a charm.

Comment on Vuze+feedmytorrents.com, a match made in…? by andrewgdotcom

andrewgdotcom — Sun, 01 Mar 2009 13:04:40 +0000

I was using Rocketboom as a representative example of the content that Miro provides and I’m not really interested in.

Comment on Vuze+feedmytorrents.com, a match made in…? by Uldis

Uldis — Sat, 28 Feb 2009 22:41:36 +0000

Hey Andrew,

What does this have to do with Rocketboom (re. **) ?

Comment on Widefox by Andrew Gallagher

Andrew Gallagher — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 00:47:57 +0000

Of course, this chrome hack doesn’t work with Firefox 3. But there’s an even better solution: the Tree Style Tab extension. Unfortunately, while it appears to work smoothly on Mac, there are some rendering issues under Linux. Still worth the download though.