Solving the frikking BadPixmap Firefox/Thunderbird crash on Debian Woody

Posted by cpbotha on January 31st, 2005 in · 3 Comments

Okay, you’re running Debian Stable 3.0 (it’s also called woody, or Linux 1958)…

Zyxel 650R-31 nat loopback

Posted by cpbotha on January 24th, 2005 in · 3 Comments

I run a CVS server on a little linux box at home. This box is behind a Zyxel 650R-31 hardware firewall/router thingy that passes ssh connections from the outside to the linux box…

World, the time has come to push the button

Posted by cpbotha on January 24th, 2005 in · 0 Comments

My music tip of the week is: Go and get the new Chemical Brothers album Push the Button. Now.
On a related note (ha ha), this weekend I acquired a Maxfield G-Flash 1GByte MP3 player…

Multi-agent frameworks and Python

Posted by cpbotha on January 17th, 2005 in · 3 Comments

The 3 second status update: I had a truly wunnerful December holiday in South Africa, featuring an abundance of sun, sea, crayfish, beer, meat, fish, various tasty molluscs, a very exciting jaunt in a 4-seater Cessna plane (thanks Dave!), good friends and fun-loving family…