A chronicle of my passions in life
Posted in Issues, Technology on Sep 25th, 2008
M’ll hurt me for this, but all my PCD fans in the building, stand up! lol. I clearly am a fan of the Pussycat Dolls and I’m not ashamed to admit it. I feel like singing their first single “Don’t Cha‘ at the top of my lungs. Life is good. I feel stronger than I’ve [...]
Posted in Kvetching, Personal, Technology on Sep 20th, 2008
Figuring out SSH et al
Okay, so I talked about how I finally set up Firefox to tunnel my HTTP traffic through an SSH tunnel. However, Internet Explorer was a different story. It’s a different story because it touches back on the reasons Firefox is still my default brower i.e. plugins. With Internet Explorer, henceforth known [...]
Posted in Kvetching, Technology on Sep 10th, 2008
Okay, just when I thought my laptop woes were over. I finally decided to tackle the problem of Bitlocker Drive Encryption not being able to run on my laptop. The first HP agent I had was really competent and for the first time, I had the support technician look into my laptop remotely. All she [...]
Posted in Biology, Technology on Sep 6th, 2008
Update: Forget all the crap masquerading as a tutorial that I just wrote. Please visit this website (”Secure Linux/Unix access with PuTTY and OpenSSH“) which told me everything I needed to know. From learning how to add Putty directly to Windows PATH (which allows me to run Putty.exe directly from the “Run” command), to [...]
Posted in Blogging, Technology on Aug 30th, 2008
So, everyone (almost) knows about the PDF download plugin that exists for Firefox right? It’s really popular although I suspect not as much because of some ownership changes. The original plugin author got bought out by NitroPDF software which sells PDF-authoring solutions. The biggest thing I noticed after NitroPDF got involved was the branding and [...]
Posted in Technology on Aug 25th, 2008
I will start this post by saying I know next to nothing about the innards of internet security clients or antivirus software. However, when a problem consistently pops up in your internet security software and there is no useful information to help you solve the problem, you are justifiably mad. In my case, here are [...]
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Fading Whispers: The Chronicles
A chronicle of my passions in life
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