Yearly Archives for 2008

VoIP and Scams.

2008 Dec 29 at 17:34 » Tagged as: debug , macbook , security , web 0.8
Sadly too many VoIP sites are run by scammers but it was a different kind of scam that I encountered...

Submarine cables severed.

2008 Dec 20 at 13:19 » Tagged as: bartleet , broadband
The net is crawling once again (as you can see from the stats below). For once I can't put the blame...

Bush Video Censored?

2008 Dec 16 at 05:22 » Tagged as: guar , video , weird
Someone threw a shoe at George W Bush and when I tried to check it out the video wouldn't play. Fire...

Broadband speeds in different parts of the world.

2008 Dec 15 at 07:13 » Tagged as: python , broadband
After having done a lot of speed tests with Sri Lankan broadband companies, I wondered  if people li...

Sound and Flash Movies.

2008 Dec 12 at 06:08 » Tagged as: wiki , video
Having sorted out the problem with sounds on MythTv it's time to turn my attention to flash movies -...

meta

2008 Dec 11 at 16:18 » Tagged as: tsml , web 0.8 , wordpress
It seems like only yesterday that I decided not to upgrade to wordpres 2.6.5 - hang on a second it w...

Python and Tidy.

2008 Dec 11 at 00:32 » Tagged as: python
The other day, I was having a spot of bother parsing HTML fragments using the python DOM. Though I d...

Bye Bye Wiki

2008 Dec 9 at 01:30 » Tagged as: milleniumit , python , web 0.8
I have been having a Wiki on this site at http://www.raditha.com/wiki/ for nearly four years but was...

Parsing HTML with Python.

2008 Dec 8 at 01:08 » Tagged as: python
Needed to make a small change to my photoblog - a change that should be reflected on every single po...

Solving the permalink migration mystery.

2008 Dec 7 at 03:57 » Tagged as: microsoft , wordpress
Ever since I switched to Wordpress from Movable Type a few months ago. I have wanted to change the p...

Linux Desktop Recording.

2008 Dec 6 at 02:09 » Tagged as: wiki , video
Until a couple of weeks ago, I had never posted a video on Youtube and thought I would make my debut...

Video Howto : Fedora 10 Installation

2008 Dec 5 at 01:19 » Tagged as: rcs , video , virtualization
I am ashamed to say this but some of my best friends and even my own mother still uses windows. Even...

Mean time between failures.

2008 Dec 4 at 13:52 » Tagged as: rcs , broadband
It's hard to imagine how any ISP anywhere in the world can do worse than Lanka Bell Broadband has do...

MythTv

2008 Dec 4 at 01:46 » Tagged as: wiki , quadruple play , video
My Desktop's menu says mythtv is installed. I can even run it and watch TV. But it doesn't have any ...

Sri Lanka Broadband Speed Comparison.

2008 Dec 3 at 05:23 » Tagged as: rcs , broadband
The following comparisons were done at an office in Peliyagoda where they have two WiMax connections...

SLT ADSL

2008 Dec 2 at 01:34 » Tagged as: rcs , broadband
Today, I am going to do the unthinkable and apply for an SLT ADSL connection. I was a long time ADSL...

Someone shoot me

2008 Dec 1 at 16:20 » Tagged as: rcs , broadband
Someone shoot me for being a Lanka Bell Broadband customer. They are offline once again. I seriously...

Netbeans on Fedora 10.

2008 Dec 1 at 09:44 » Tagged as: rcs , netbeans
I was delighted when I first heard that Fedora 10 ships with Netbeans. I have been a netbeans user f...

Fedora 10 Glitches.

2008 Nov 30 at 02:16 » Tagged as: wiki , bootstrap , x11
The Fedora 10 Live Update trials I did earlier with my virtual machines went smoothly. That was in s...

Fedora 10 Gold

2008 Nov 29 at 08:35 » Tagged as: rcs , bootstrap , green , x11
The final release of Fedora 10 was made available a couple of days ago. There was the early delivery...
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