Category Archives: Hacks

Google Cheat Sheet

February 15, 2005 – 6:49 pm

Want Google to be your bitch? Check out the cheat sheet.

By Chris Scott | Comments (0)

ipod shuffle linux update

January 26, 2005 – 7:04 pm

UPDATE -- 01/31/05:

Adrian (gnupod) sent me some test files
over the weekend that worked for me. He is going to be releasing these
in gnupod 0.98. You can subscribe to be notified when it is out at http://freshmeat.net/projects/gnupod/

A big thanks to…

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using the treo 600 as a gprs modem on linux

January 2, 2005 – 11:08 pm

UPDATE: 1/2/04 to add Palm app. to go in and out of tethered mode and prevent having to reset device.

I recently changed to Ubuntu Linux on my laptop. I previously used
PdaNet on XP to use my Treo 600 as a…

By Chris Scott | Also posted in Linux, Treo 600 | Comments (2)

how to: create firefox search plugins

November 22, 2004 – 8:45 pm

Last week I had some time so I figured I'd create a search plugin for Firefox to search the Orlando Wiki. I thought this would be a quick effort. Alas, I was wrong. Sure, the Mycroft docs are good, but I figured there…

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smarty output processor, mod_rewrite, and TikiWiki

November 18, 2004 – 7:32 pm

UPDATED 11/18/04: Modified code to handle action= and other querystrings. This fixes a problem with the Lock and Unlock page links not working

TikiWiki is very nice. I used it to set up the Orlando Wiki and was very happy with everything you could…

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