Category Archives: EN

Anything that does not fit into other categories …

“Yes we can” …

Can you? There is one candidate in the race for the next US presidency who advertises with the slogan: “Change” and “Yes we can” – Barack Obama. For me there is

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DDKBUILD.CMD 7.3/r27 released

Hereby I announce the release of DDKBUILD.CMD 7.3/r27. The version numbers are according to what I posted earlier here. This release contains really minor improvements only, but fixes also one bug that was reported over at OSR. This was caused … Continue reading

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Dear Film Industry, … you suck!

That said, please let me go into more detail. Today I tried to watch a Russian DVD (title “Сёстры”, on IMDB) that I bought from a shop in Germany. Now, the shop certainly imported that DVD from Russia according to … Continue reading

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For all IDA friends …

The fix to the memory sync problem in the debugger (5.3) has been fixed. You’ll need to upload your key to get the fix.

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Geeky!

http://www.nature.com/nature/videoarchive/x-rays/ X-Rays from scotch.

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Icelandic terrorist threat revisited

Landsbanki – number ten on the list of regimes with financial sanctions by the UK: Link to current index. CONGRATULATIONS!

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Icelandic terrorist threat (Update)

According to what I have learnt since I posted the previous post, the Britains took over KaupthingEdge in the UK and this brought Kaupthing to struggle here in Iceland. So the board of directors approached the Icelandic government to be … Continue reading

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http://www.sinfest.net/archive_page.php?comicID=2952

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Icelandic krona plummeting (update) …

It could be seen months ago and now it finally is getting scary, the Icelandic krona is dropping rapidly. The Icelandic prime minister had a speech to the nation today and talked a lot but didn’t say too much, I … Continue reading

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http://www.cyriak.co.uk/lhc/lhc-webcams.html

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Patzige Humoristen bei Rasselkaefer.de (Update)

Letztens bekam ich eine Mail von Rasselkaefer.de, daß mein Benutzerkonto jetzt aktiv und bereit zur Nutzung sei. Putzig, ich hatte nie von der Seite gehört. Was tat ich also, ich suchte auf deren Seite nach dem Admin-Kontakt und schaffte nach … Continue reading

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Ouch, pwned …

WikiLeaks reports Sarah Palin’s two semi-private webmail accounts (with Yahoo) hacked. Surely not nice for her privacy – yet it will supposedly create trouble for her because official emails have to be archived in the US and now potential evidence … Continue reading

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Not the real hockey mom, but funny

See more Gina Gershon videos at Funny or Die

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Dear hockey mom

As a citizen of this planet I’d rather not have you as the US-president. It’s presumably okay to not know the term “Bush doctrine”, although it’s borderline and many people abroad could have told you immediately what’s meant by it … Continue reading

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Affordable code-signing certificates, no chance!

GlobalSign == relatively cheap code-signing certificates. Cool, I thought. Bullcrap! After attempting to apply for a code-signing certificate for use with Authenticode in kernel mode drivers and other Windows binaries and then calling them on the phone I learnt that … Continue reading

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Time for some campaignin’

OMG, it’s political humor. Don’t play it if you can’t bear it The respective eCard has since been removed. PS: Was posted on LzD by “Basementgeek” PPS: I like “Arnold’s” dialect at the end of the clip.

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Subversion over SSH using specific identity

Everyone knows how to allow one particular system account to be shared among multiple SVN users and who doesn’t can have a look here. However, I had a somewhat inverted situation yesterday, and although the solution turned out to be … Continue reading

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“Did you find any WMDs in Iraq?”

No comment. Update #1: here is the full 5969th security council meeting from 2008-08-28 (English) as video stream [1:59h] (entry). Above clip was taken starting at approximately 1:25h in the second speech of the Russian permanent representative. The downloadable MP3 … Continue reading

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Preparing for release of DDKBUILD 7.3

Please note that this is not yet the actual release. I want to use this post to announce that the DDKBUILD.CMD script from trunk is available now for direct download at any time. Please note that the version in trunk … Continue reading

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Congratulations

The Icelandic handball team achieved the silver medal at the Olympics in Beijing. Good job! Next time it’ll be gold 😉 // Oliver

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