The Caffeinated Penguin

musings of a crackpot hacker

Special place in hell

matt | June 12, 2009

While the point of the following article is that these folks are caught by intertube vigilantes, it still makes me very sad.
http://www.hplusmagazine.com/articles/politics/search-and-destroy-engines
I looked up the one in Oklahoma
http://www.kenny-glenn.net/
Cut for length, as it is a bit of self reflection.

Misc shooty stuff

matt | June 9, 2009

You know that burger king mascot dude?
Who, like, shows up at the end of peoples’ beds all Donnie Darko creepy
in the commercials?
I want to see someone do a bedstand draw and mozambique the dude.
That’ll teach him to sneak up in the middle of the night.
In other news, I ordered some 3-dot fiber optic Novak sights [...]

Window managers

matt | June 7, 2009

So, I added the OpenGeu repositories to my list and grabbed E17. It shows promise, but isn’t quite there yet.

Segfaulted about once every half hour.

Slower than XFCE.

Lacked a system tray applet (like, for nm-applet to live in).

Some of this may be the OpenGeu build, some of it may be the fact that it is just [...]