Monthly Archives: January 2010

HPR – cron

In this months Hacker Public Radio is on cron. First let me list out some good introductions to the topic: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CronHowto http://unixhelp.ed.ac.uk.CGI/man-cgi?crontab+5 http://unixgeeks.org/security/newbie/unix/cron-1.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cron Virtually the entire show was taken from these links so rather than repeat myself here I … Continue reading

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Connection points in Visio

I like to use the connection line tool when creating interrelationships between shapes in visio drawings. The advantage of this is that you can move shapes around and the line will stay connected to both. Although the line ordering will … Continue reading

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Say Thanks.

I was preparing to write up the scrip/show notes for my next HPR on the way home from work tonight. Rather than listen to a technical podcast I decided to put on some background music. As luck would have it … Continue reading

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User Agent switching for Google Chrome

I’ve been giving google chrome a test run and so far I am undecided. It appears to be faster than Firefox but I’m not sure that it’s as fast as konqueror. One thing I noticed was how animated the whole … Continue reading

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