August 2006

  • Mac Pro

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    Mum, Dad, Mr. Jobs, please gimme one for Xmas. Thank you! Rick [tags]Apple, Mac Pro[/tags]

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  • 15 Years of the Super Nintendo

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    The Super Nintendo (or SNES for the fan boys out there) celebrates this year it’s 15th birthday. This console is, IMHO, one of the most important consoles in the Nintendo history, not only it marks the 16 bit gaming era but also an entire generation of gamers. I know people who bought this console with

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  • Mugshot on Ubuntu

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    Easy steps to install Mugshot on Ubuntu, it will save you a lot of searching and segfaults with all the other deb packages arround. 1. In your home directory: wget http://www.nighton.net/nighton_key.asc 2. Open Synaptic Click on Settings, Repositories, and then click on the Authentication tab. 3. Click Import Key File. Select nighton_key.asc and click Ok.

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  • Aptana

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    After getting to know about Aptana‘s existence via João Pedro Pereira, I decided to take a look and install it on my Ubuntu box. The instalation runs smoothly, but there’s some tricks here and there that should have been documented. So, here’s a little tutorial for the rescue: Download the install file from here. Open

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  • Surfing Safe While at Work

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    Are you’re tired of the prying eyes at work? Try the new WorkFriendly! Get ready for a lot of wordprocessing work 😉 [tags]Safe Surfing, WorkFriendly[/tags]

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  • Geo Tag Photos With Sony

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    Found it via Engadget, the GPS-CS1 uses time and location recordings to geotag your photos. According to the article, the GPS session (time stamp, longitude and latitude) is downloaded to the PC and syncronized with the photos, all this using the supplied GPS Image Tracker software. My opinion: it might be handy, but paying $150

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  • Disciplining

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    Organize 100 GB of stuff cluttering my HD Delete e-junk in order to raise some space Backup my entire data Delete Windows XP Partition Re-Partition HDs Install Windows XP, install drivers, run Windows Update, install antivirus and firewall, install Firefox Don’t touch Windows ’till Xmas Install Ubuntu Install Automatix Install XGL and Compiz Configure Evolution

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