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April 5, 2007 • 1 min read • Technology

How to add comments to HTML code

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April 5, 2007 • 1 min read • Technology

Farfalle with Gorgonzola Cream

Serves 4 3 cups farfale ('motylki') 180 g gorgonzola cheese, any rind removed, diced 2/3 cup of heavy cream pinch of granulated sugar 2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh sage, plus fresh sage leaves to garnish salt and ground balck pepper Cook the pasta until al dente: 8-10 minutes or according to the instructions on the package.

April 5, 2007 • 1 min read • Technology

Extracting files from rpm archives (rpm2cpio)

The command rpm2cpio finger-0.17-9.i386.rpm | cpio -imVd extracts all files from the rpm archive finger-0.17-9.i386.rpm.

April 5, 2007 • 1 min read • Technology

Desktop Integration of Staden into KDE 3.2

Two things have to be accomplished: 1.

April 5, 2007 • 1 min read • Technology

DCOPserver error during KDE login

Yesterday my laptop ran out of power and during the emergency shutdown stuff got apparently screwed up.

April 4, 2007 • 1 min read • Technology

Yast hangs during printer installation (Suse Linux 9.1 and 9.2)

Using Suse Linux 9.1 and 9.2, I had for a long time problems with installing additional printers using Yast2.

April 4, 2007 • 1 min read • Technology

winmail.dat (TNEF) attachments and non-Windows operating systems

My sister has sent me again an attachment which was encoded in the winmail.dat attachment.

April 4, 2007 • 1 min read • Technology

Windows XP and deleting files with invalid filenames (The system cannot find the path specified)

I was fighting for several days to delete a file in Windows XP that started with dot underscore (._).
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