Archive for the 'Tech' Category



Chapter 1, Status quo
After some days of intensive hacking I was pleased with the software setup. The web GUI worked fine, everything worked just as I had intended. I even wrote and compiled my first C program: A couple of lines of code that moves the X mouse pointer into the lower right corner.
For the […]

Some late night hacking

I have managed to get some time to try out the PHP based web photo album application Gallery 2 and I must say that it really kicks some serious ass. It has all the features I could have asked for and a really wide array of plugins. The single most powerful application I’ve ever seen […]

Needful things

While installing and configuring Windows XP on my girlfriends recently purchased laptop and adding my favourite set of tools and must-haves I stumbled across one of Microsofts power toys called “Task Switcher” (When looking for TweakUI). I’ll talk more about it later on.
I guess everybody has their own favourite set of tools, so as an […]