Archive for February, 2009

hackthissite.org

Posted: 22nd February 2009 by Gert in Life

I had quite some fun with hackthissite.org tonight!
Easily clicked the easy ones up till nr 7 & its time for bed now The crypto thing gave me some pause though.. Quite stupid really, I was looking quite too far :/ But it worked out allright It wasfun so far!
next up – [...]

Im not at all happy with the about page.

Posted: 22nd February 2009 by Gert in Life

Too long. but I dont feel like rewriting anything, cut at most. So here s what I cut
Cutting wont work, I’m going to list some stuff..
I am a bachelor in IT & my focus lies on Linux. I have experience in a broad number of IT related fields.
I have extensive hardware experience though [...]

I’m quite disgusted at facebook

Posted: 21st February 2009 by Gert in Life

Its fun n all, finding lots of people again over the interwebs.
But
One hand I sometimes reconnect with people who sorely disappointed me. I cant personally handle those just yet.
On the other I sometimes get requests that make me wonder what the thing is all about. Friends or people I connected with. Should I “add” someone [...]

At least I got the backups up again

Posted: 21st February 2009 by Gert in Life

Oberon: daily blog backups. cleanup of the old backups
Kabouter: got regular backups up again, no cleaning though, no ACPId anymore (so I can hopefully stop the server properly & still have it power on after power failure – through the power block)
Hooray
I do guess this all means I have no life.
now, to clean up the [...]

Miracle

Posted: 21st February 2009 by Gert in Life

it just occurred to me that the term ‘miracle’ has gotten awfully cheap in the US of A

Dark

Posted: 21st February 2009 by Gert in Life

It just got dark on me..
I like the dark Dunno why, but its soothing

Disk Space

Posted: 21st February 2009 by Gert in Project

I have a problem. I have a certain amount of disk space. But its running out. I’m at a mere 45Gb of free space on the ol’ server. & counting. So I guess its time for the great cleanup. & after that its time for the other great cleanup.(the living) & then its time for [...]

Rapidshare

Posted: 21st February 2009 by Gert in Life

God, I hate rapidshare. I HATE it!!
*puke*
Its junk.

5 rounds

Posted: 21st February 2009 by Gert in Games

of backgammon (with BAD dice) & the necessary (copious) amount of whisky .. We had fun!
I did lose a disgracefull 2 to 3 :/ Tom s gotten better Which is good since I can appreciate an adversary! Also, I dont play as much as I used to with the current shit [...]

Discovering ELO

Posted: 20th February 2009 by Gert in Entertainment

After seeing Mr Blue Sky is from Electric Light Orchestra, I started wondering what cool songs they made too.. So after a queue of youtube stuff in totem (yes, the standard gnome linux player can actually play and queue from youtube ) I discovered I actually like & even know Living Thing, Telephone [...]

Electric Light Orchestra – Mr Blue Sky

Posted: 20th February 2009 by Gert in Entertainment

Heard it on StuBru, it was someone’s selection & she choose it because it makes her happy. Well, it makes ME happy too I just LOVE this song (though it somehow reminds me of The Beatles)

I had an amazing song on my mind yesterday night. I looked for it & found [...]

Trackback test

Posted: 20th February 2009 by Gert in Life

I’m wondering if my trackback works & how WP would tell me about those trackbacks.. So I am now (as I post this) posting a trackback to my own Trackback post!!
Isnt that The Single most EXCITING thing you ve read in like The WHOLE OF YOUR LIFE?????
No.