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Orinoco Silver+Gold and Cabletron Enterasys Roamabout cards support WPA after all

My Cabletron Enterasys Roamabout pcmcia card is one great and amazing card. Its an Orinoco silver card clone which can and has been successfully upgraded to an Orinoco Gold card. Apart for being absolutely reliable, always picking up strong signals and even supports an external wifi antenna. Its proven itself to be a revelation again by supporting WPA with a simple driver update against all odds.

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  • By Brinley Ang
  • August 30th, 2008
  • Posted in Technical
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Broken packed javascript libraries

These days alot of javascript libraries are released in packed format which is pretty much javascript compressed with Dean Edwards’ packer. It seems this trend combined with automated packing ends up with broken libraries. One of the errors I troubleshooted the other day affected the download manager at jquery ui using packed as the compression method. What you end up with when trying to use the packed library is the following error.

missing ; before statement

This is caused by people not following a core requirement of the packer.

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  • By Brinley Ang
  • August 7th, 2008
  • Posted in Technical
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Resident Evil 4 Wii edition - Tips / Cheats / Hints

I’m in the midst of this awesome game at the moment, well actually I’ve already completed the game once so I set about looking for tips and easter eggs that I’ve missed throughout the game.

Most of the tips I’ve picked up were from
gamespot
and there doesn’t seem to be any real cheats for this game. I found a couple of saved games which were meant to be games people have uploaded with all the special weapons but non of them worked when I tried to import them.

Anyway heres a summary of fun stuff that I’ve tried from those tips,

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  • By Brinley Ang
  • July 27th, 2008
  • Posted in Life
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Ubuntu on Sony VAIO VGN-FE48G a.k.a PCG-7V5P

This model of this laptop is VGN-FE48G according to Sony’s website and has that model number below the bottom right of the lcd screen. However underneath the laptop it says Model: PCG-7V5P.

I am currently running Ubuntu Hardy Heron 64-bit 8.04 on this and Ubuntu has proven to be a big disappointment with Hardy. The rush to meet release dates have generated alot of bugs and the number of problems just keep increasing with each release.

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  • By Brinley Ang
  • June 8th, 2008
  • Posted in Technical
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Insulting source code

When someone insults you in the source code, file a bug report and mark it as severe.

Heres the offending code in quodlibet’s source code

Code:

===================================================================
--- player.py (Revision 4026)
+++ player.py (Revision 4027)
@@ -287,7 +287,9 @@
 
def init(pipeline, librarian):
     gst.debug_set_default_threshold(gst.LEVEL_ERROR)
- if gst.element_make_from_uri(gst.URI_SRC, "file://", ""):
+ if gst.element_make_from_uri(
+ gst.URI_SRC,
+ "file:///Sebastian/Droge/please/choke/on/a/bucket/of/cocks", ""):
         global playlist
         playlist = PlaylistPlayer(pipeline or "gconfaudiosink",
librarian)
         return playlist

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  • By Brinley Ang
  • April 28th, 2008
  • Posted in Technical
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    • Broken packed javascript libraries
    • Resident Evil 4 Wii edition - Tips / Cheats / Hints
    • Ubuntu on Sony VAIO VGN-FE48G a.k.a PCG-7V5P
    • Insulting source code
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