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You Can't Make this Stuff Up! or "I Has a Meme"

Fri, 2010/02/05 - 8:02am

Thanks to several commenters on my last post I was made aware of this:



The text on the poster says, "Pedobear lurks everywhere" in Polish.

It's a Sad State of Affairs, part 4: I Have a Phone Again

Wed, 2010/02/03 - 10:50pm

Continued from It's a Sad State of Affairs, part 3: See, Blair, Anything is Possible

My replacement phone arrived today. This is good. But first let me back up a bit...


Olympic Spirit

Mon, 2010/02/01 - 10:33am

Repost from contrasoma [ link ]


It's a Sad State of Affairs, part 2: Rogers was Predictably Useless

Sun, 2010/01/31 - 3:10pm

Continued from It's a Sad State of Affairs:

And, as expected, my attempt to get someone to resolve my problem at a Rogers Wireless outlet was useless.


It's a Sad State of Affairs

Sun, 2010/01/31 - 11:21am
I have pretty low expectations in the integrity and competence of others. I didn't always, but being repeatedly bludgeoned by scenarios like the one that is currently playing out have slowly inverted by approach to other people from one of "benefit of the doubt" to "respect must be earned."

Screen Resultions Higher than 1024x768 for Linux under Parallels 4

Tue, 2010/01/19 - 1:26pm

By default Parallels allocates a very small amount of video memory for Linux installs. Simply increase the amount of available video memory to allow for the largest desired resolution. With the Parallels Tools installed you will now be able to scale the window to resolutions higher than 1024x768.


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