Archive for November, 2008

Twitter Terminal!

November 12th

this article is fantastic.

to tweet from the command line, make sure you have wget installed and simply do the following:

wget –keep-session-cookies –http-user=youremail –http-password=yourpassw \
–post-data=”status=HOORAY!” \

http://twitter.com:80/statuses/update.xml

OR!

curl -u youremail:yourpassw -d status=”HOORAY!” http://twitter.com/statuses/update.xml

thank you, IBM, for distracting me even more tonight. i was not procrastinating nearly enough.



BCM4328

November 8th

appalachLAN XII is today and i have spent the last 3+ hours reformatting my laptop. twice. i couldn’t make up my mind between 8 and 9… i settled with the one i know best.

it seems like every time i reformat, with every kernel update, i have to scour the internet for a new BCM4328 driver. [...]



VLC Media Player

November 5th

i don’t know why i didn’t switch sooner. it just WORKS!



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