Hoosgot

http://halfass.com/blah/2008/10/24/tweets-for-2008-10-24/ asks Hoosgot,
Lazyweb: Where can one buy good quality replacement laptop batteries for Mac laptops? # HUGE Friday for us. Twitter. Facebook. Sleep. Great start to a long weekend. I heart Austrian National Day. # Maple’s really into the Little House on the Prairie books. I’m digging it, get a little bummed when I’m […]

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http://blog.burdell.org/2008/10/figure-out-state.html asks Hoosgot,
Dear lazyweb, When I go to an online store to purchase something, it’s the usual routine. You ask me to fill up my shopping cart, select a shipping method, and then log in with the account I made -or- sign up. I give you a billing address and a shipping address, but why […]

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http://greengaloshes.cc/2008/10/fixing-numara-footprints-addressbook-search-with-a-greasemonkey-userscript/ asks Hoosgot,
UVM uses Numara Footprints to track client support tickets. When creating tickets from client submitted email, the application automatically fills out the contact information for the client, using their email to search against LDAP. This search fails if the address from the incoming ticket is in the format uid@uvm.edu (as opposed to […]

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http://www.dragonfly-networks.com/2008/10/dear-lazyweb-create-a-visual-timeline-of-my-e-mail-folders/ asks Hoosgot,
Perlsphere: Dear Lazyweb: Create a visual timeline of my e-mail folders Sometimes when I’m scanning an email archive, it would be useful to see it represented as a timeline. So instead of a stored listed, I’d see a cluster of messages in October 2007, and then another bunch in […]

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http://www.gijsk.com/blog/2008/10/backforward-and-js-xhr-url-manipulation/ asks Hoosgot,
Steps to reproduce: Go to your Facebook inbox page, pick a random message, and start typing a reply Halfway through, realize you want to read a different message before finishing this one. ‘Accidentally’ left-click instead of middle-click the link at the top for the inbox. Hit escape to stop the load so […]

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http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/gerv/archives/2008/10/bugmail_extension_for_thunderbird.html asks Hoosgot,
Dear lazyweb, It would be great to have an extension for Thunderbird to help with bugmail. For example, I often come to a bugmail and want to know what the current state of the bug is. Obviously, some info like the bug number and the title are already available from the mail. […]

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http://tsdgeos.blogspot.com/2008/10/aligned-data-when-doing-new.html asks Hoosgot,
Dear LazyWeb… I know i can use the gcc aligned attribute to align a variable, but is it possible to do that with memory i get doing a new or a malloc? That is, i have a class that needs to have one of it’s members aligned, so i need to […]

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http://blogamundo.net/dev/2008/10/15/where-is-the-latin-script-spreading/ asks Hoosgot,
I happened upon an interesting article which suggests that a change from the Cyrillic to the Latin script may come to pass in Kazakhstan: EurasiaNet Civil Society - Kazakhstan: Moving Forward with Plan to Replace Cyrillic with Latin Alphabet I really don’t know how to evaluate the claims in that article. But […]

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http://www.beingamberrhea.com/2008/10/14/twitter-updates-for-2008-10-14/ asks Hoosgot,
Pole class ran late, and i’m exhausted # Trying to feel ok. *sigh* Going to get chick-fil-a breakfast. # Everyone at work got an email called, “Thoughts on investing in a volatile marketplace” telling us not to freak out about our tanking 401ks. # Must clean mouse here at work. # Mouse […]

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http://www.krisbuytaert.be/blog/node/742 asks Hoosgot,
MythTV Broken Submitted by Kris Buytaert on Tue, 10/14/2008 - 21:47 broken mythtv tv_grab_be_tvb Dear Lazyweb, Disaster just stroke.. my old and trustworthy mythtv box just stopped getting it’s program data. Running mythfilldatabase gives me numerous WARNING: &channel is not mapped! Please check the code! Exception in thread Thread-1: Traceback (most recent […]

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