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Posts from the ‘Computers, software and engineering’ Category

13
Aug

LinkedIn advertising

Good to know piece of advice about LinkedIn and how they use your info.

3
Aug

Paper has been accepted!

Paperless Independently-Verifiable Voting @ VoteID 2011

7
Apr

Gmail Keyboard Shortcuts

If you always wanted to use keyboard shortcuts in Gmail, but were too lazy to figure them out, you should know that now, if you just press Shift + ? you will be shown the list of keyboard shortcuts on your screen so you can check the one you are looking for, then use it.

Source: Gmail blog

28
Mar

How to setup/configure a DNS server using bind

I’ve recently purchased an unmanaged VPS (I eventually intend to move a lot of the stuff that I have spread out on the tubes over there) and I’ll be having fun with it in the following months, teaching myself system administration as I go.
One of the first things I needed to do with it was setup a DNS server on it and update that info with the registrar. Read moreRead more

6
Mar

Java segfault

I was playing around with multi-threading earlier and managed to get a segafult message from the JVM. That was… unexpected! I am guessing it has something to do with me creating a lot of threads, but I’m not really sure how or why it happened yet. If I figure it out I’ll let you know.

Brings back a lot of good memories from C :)