by stratosg | May 19, 2008 | Quickies
Just a quickie here. I installed rtorrent on my local network on a Debian machine. I would enter a torrent, it would start downloading fine but it wouldn’t upload! Port forwarding on the router is not enough. To be exact it is enough but the port protocol should...
by stratosg | May 13, 2008 | Quickies
I was crowling the net and i found this extra helpfull page. It is called “The Hello World Collection” and for those of you that are programmers it should ring a bell. It is actually the way to say “Hello World” in 366 programming languages and...
by stratosg | May 12, 2008 | Quickies
It’s been a few years since i stumbled uppon this page in Firefox. This browser is so configurable that just amazes me everyday! Well what i did is i downloaded a plugin for firefox, the vertigo plugin to be exact. What it does is that it lists all the open tabs...
by stratosg | May 10, 2008 | Quickies
Have you faced this realy annoying message: “Cannot delete folder. It is beeing used by another program or person”? This happens to me frequently. For example when you are writing a word document and suddenly word crushes the file you were editing remains...
by stratosg | May 6, 2008 | Quickies
This bugged me for a while. I wanted to connect to a mysql server via a java app with the jdbc connector. I kept getting this error: “com.mysql.jdbc.exceptions.jdbc4.CommunicationsException: Communications link failure” and then some reflection got into my...
by stratosg | May 4, 2008 | Quickies
Here is a quickie. I downloaded an image as a bin file. When trying to mount it with Daemon tools i got this error “Unable to mount image. File not accessible!”. This got me confused. I tried alot of stuff and then i figured out that it was that the...