Kyle Douglass has written a quick intro to perl oneliners, nothing new for the advanced hax0r0r but the casual user or the perl curious might pick something up and get inspired. Check it out.

The other night I turned on my xbox and continued where I was the last time. The timestamp on the saved game in Doom 3 said “October 15 2005″.  Doom was just as boring as I remembered. I decided to check out Xbox Live since the house got a stable connection these days. $30 for  Read more »

(or: Gosh, I wish I found this out a decade ago) Now and then I need to install perl modules outside the regular library dirs. Most often because of an temporary installation in userspace but also when I use FINK to quickly install complex bundles on my powerbook. Since it’s most often just is a  Read more »

Since fonephux/The underpaid technician alone is doing all the blogging at kracked right now I decided to kill my other blog in english and do my share over here. My life might not be as exciting as the ones of other bloggers, but I might now and then drop a note on the development of  Read more »

I am really short on time these days, so I really don’t have time to write anything worth reading. I have however as a part of my ongoing struggle against spam installed teh wonderful Spam Karma 2 plugin. Perhaps the lower amount of spam will inspire me in the future

The online gaming community MMORPG.com has teamed up with Voyage Century for a all gamers March contest. The graphics card is one of twentish prizes, including model ships, or point cards for the game.Voyage Century is a world exploration game set in the Age of Sail. Spanning the globe of the 15th to the 18th  Read more »

Some new functions is added  at the dashboard for all blogs. Look around and let us know what you think!

Install FINK Install expat (“sudo apt-get install expat”) Download XML2SQL Unzip XML2SQL (“tar xvfz xml2sql-0.5.tar.gz“) Run configure (“./configure –with-expat=/sw/”) Compile (“make”) Install (“make install”) ??? Profit!!

Basic operations Pico displays a menu bar of commonly used commands at the bottom of the screen. Pico accepts commands from your keyboard but not from your mouse. The following are some of Pico’s basic operations: Inserting text: To insert text into your Pico editing screen at the cursor, just begin typing. Pico inserts the  Read more »

Question from reader: I am interested in a domain under the Swedish “.se” TLD, but it does not seem to be neither registered or available! On a whois i see this status flag: *domainname.status:              SYSTEM Does it mean that the domain is reserved for future use or otherwise unavailable? Answer: Yes, that domain is unfortunly  Read more »