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IE8 Beta 1 Kills Links Toolbar on Uninstall
Don’t like IE8 yet? Use the link toolbar? Well, I discovered that an uninstall of IE8 will make your Links Toolbar disappear. The following excerpt from ComputerWorldUK give a feel for the problem source.
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Plex, Synology, Xfinity and Me
So if your router doesn’t have access to this DNS Rebind Protection business, but you’re still seeing the “Unable to claim” error and you’ve tried everything, see about manually setting the DNS configuration of your actual server machine; not just hoping it will use the ones in your modem or router like it’s supposed to.
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CB Radio
I got all inspired when I went camping with my brother-in-law in September. His friend from Fort Collins has a fully tricked out off-road vehicle complete with a CB radio. Well, I got excited about that because, since the late 90’s we’ve had my grandfather’s old Ford van, and he was big on CB, having…
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Minecraft NDQ Logo
So I had a brilliant idea after seeing ConCorp‘s logo in Hermitcraft Season 6. The NoDumbQuestions logo a la Minecraft. Color 5-color is very difficult to make work on a flat surface. Dye-wise, we only have white, light blue, blue, cyan and black to work with. As such, see the following from the wiki on…
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Diplomacy
I just finished listening to NoDumbQuestions‘ Episode 53 – What Would Happen Every Time You Restarted Earth? I have to say, the discussion definitely got me onto two things which I briefly mentioned in my comment on Reddit (I don’t know if my thoughts will take off at this point, but I wanted to put…
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Our Fancy-Pants Pine Tree Hunt
I realized only a few days ago that it has been NINE YEARS since we last cut our own tree for Christmas. That record was finally broken today when my sister, her boyfriend, and I went up Rist Canyon and visited the Christmas Tree Ranch.
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DMX for actual Electrical Engineers
So it’s been coming up recently that our church media department has been buying “OpenDMX USB Dongles” for upwards of $80. I was mortified, especially after seeing this USB device, opening up the sheet metal project box and finding it to be a simple 2-stage USB to RS-485 protocol bridge with no programmable intelligence whatsoever.
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My New C++ Endeavors
Awesome news! I’ve been asked at work to start doing a bit of GUI development for our NASA projects. They’ve said that all of their stuff is developed using Borland C++. Now with my PennMUSH development experience, I’ve taught myself a bit of C++ (though my PennMUSH development experience has been mostly debugging and making…