Back in the game!
After it took quite a while for Kepler to release a new version (2.0 on June 30th), it took me also quite a while of getting my a in g to move to a completely new build mechanism. But hey!…
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Tag Archive: work
Proposal got accepted
I, actually my boss since I’m not an academic, submitted a proposal for a summer research project. With all the stuff that I came across in my stats paper, I thought it would great to supervise a student to implement…
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That’s it!
I had enough of stats. Just sat my exam — went better than expected! 🙂 But still, doing a paper on the side just doesn’t leave you any spare time for anything else incl. relationship (and things todo just pile…
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Complete meltdown
No, I’m not talking about the Memphis Meltdown, but about the complete meltdown of our servers here at uni this morning. Apparently, at 1am, the A/C failed in the server room and over time the temperature ramped up so bad,…
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DoS – first-hand experience
Today at work, we had a first-hand experience of a DoS attack. Around lunch time, internet access was at first sluggish and then dried up completely. TelstraClear, the university’s ISP, seems to have a system that prevents such DoS attacks….
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MSI Wind U100 – Take two
Some time ago, I upgraded my Ubuntu 9.04 on my MSI Wind U100 work netbook to 9.10. Man, what a mistake: USB stopped working Once you unplugged the mouse that was plugged in during booting the netbook, it was gone….
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Getting COSI. Finally…
Boy, that was one crazy week. 1.5 weeks ago, I got appointed to set up a website at uni for COSI – The Centre for Open Software Innovation. As backend, the university’s preferred content management system (CMS) MySource Matrix was…
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(X)ubuntu 9.04 on a MSI Wind U100
Finally got my MSI Wind U100 in black with 2GB and 6 cell battery this week. It is a cute little netbook with a crisp 10″ display, sporting 1024×600 pixels and a 120GB hard drive (MSI even runs a wiki…
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KeplerWeka on sf.net
Yay, finally! After applying for a project on sf.net on Thursday night last week, I got it approved and started migrating all the downloads, news and also the subversion repository. It took me quite a while setting things up on…
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