Archive for April, 2008

Announcement: Tweaking

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

So I’ve moved the content to the left. Why it was on the right is entirely beyond me. I was up to “redesign-10.psd” by the time I decided to lead with the sidebar. “Addled” is the word that comes to mind.

Review: On Maxtor drives…

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Every Maxtor drive I have ever owned has suffered hardware failure within its warranty period.

Without exception.

Now admittedly the upside is “I get free drives all the time”, but that’s no compliment. And before you say something about how I treat them, you should see the fans on the machines I put them in. They’re not hurting. They just suck.

Oddly, every Seagate drive I’ve ever had has been awesome. Way to go, Seagate!

Fact: Ubuntu, postfix, and saslauthd

Saturday, April 19th, 2008

Here’s a help for the innerblag:

If you’re setting up ubuntu 6.06LTS with postfix and saslauthd, and you’re getting the error:
warning: SASL authentication failure: cannot connect to saslauthd server: Permission denied

and you can’t figure out why… you need to do

usermod -G sasl -a postfix

Fact: Battlestar Galactica Spoiler:

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

Muffit is the final cylon

Magic!