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Author Archives: fnx
Cinema listings via MythTV
The current MythTV has a “movies” section on the information centre that reports cinema times for local cinemas.
Custom MediaWiki functions
I run a wiki at work, and have done for a few year, but it’s only recently I’ve started getting down and dirty with customisation.
grubbier
About time I wrote up a little of what I discovered while I was trying to fix grub when I replaced my MythTV boot drive.
0wned no more
Well, I’ve pretty much discovered what was going on with my box being hacked, and I’m fairly happy I’ve cleaned out the ‘infection’.
0wned
Gack! My home PC got cracked earlier in the week!
White dog shit
I’ve had a number of minor conversations over the years that pondered the disappearance of the crumbly piles of white doggy poo that people of a certain age, myself included, swear were common place in the 70s and early 80s.
grub
I’ve been trying to replace my current 2 hard drives in my MythTV PVR with a single new one, but have suffered major grief getting the thing to boot.
No sound in Firefox Flash plugin
I’m pretty certain that I had this after upgrading my main PC to Fedora 8, but I hit it again this weekend on my laptop: no sound playing flash videos in Firefox.
Beep
I treated myself to some extra RAM for my main PC back in January, and it’s been a bit of a tale of woe.