Jure Cuhalev

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27 Sep, 2008

Are you flying? Something WILL go wrong

Posted by: Jure Cuhalev In: Rant| everyday life

I’m typing this from Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, as the final leg of my two week 7 planes journey. it went suprsingly well, except for a couple of minor disaster on the way, as it happens usually on all my flights.
What went wrong this time, you ask? When I tried to check-in they told me, I’m [...]

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A few days agoo Vimeo, popular service for video hosting, announced on their staff blog, that they’re no longer going to allow gaming videos on their service. The full policy of their removal is:
The Vimeo staff has decided that we are no longer going to allow gaming videos on Vimeo. Specifically, we are [...]

Getting a CrackBerry was my latest step in showing total devotion to my employers big ideas about changing they way people blog. Since we use Google Apps for part of our intranet solution I thought it would be nice to integrate this gadget with their servers. Sadly this made my already bad initial experience with [...]

Just a quick tip for an issue that drew me insane for last couple of weeks. When you upgrade to Leopard suddenly you don’t see anymore the CUPS printers on your network. The reason for this is that Apple decided to disable some browsing protocols. You need to manually edit /etc/cups/cupsd.conf and add BrowseProtocols all [...]

Some time ago I read Cory Doctorows editorial about possible ways that your ex-coworkers will kill Facebook; because your colleagues and bosses will want to be friends on Facebook with their employees, and in process invade privacy of things they do in their personal life and would rather keep it private. Instead of denying their [...]