• Making money from the net?

    or: Just another dream for the vast majority. (Note: with this entry I'll start offering OGG and MP3 files of me reading my rants (podcast if you like). I know you don't care but I don't care if you care :P) I just read about Illiads (the userfriendly.org guy) new...


  • good free traffic accounting tool

    or: Which alternate reality do you live in? Well, I have this little server where all my stuff runs on. Starting with a SLASH'EM gameserver up to the various websites I'm running. So, this little server had a bit of a traffic spike late last month with creating almost a...


  • [TechSucks] On Linux Games

    Okay, so recently I got my nvidia drivers back working after half a year that I didn't even miss hardware acceleration. I went to the happypenguin to look for a nice game using OpenGL that I could play as a timewaster. After stumbling through the obligatory heap of first person...


  • [TechSucks] Linux /dev woes

    Once upon a time, there was mkdev and a static list of entries in the /dev world and everything was fine. Then there was the idea of automating some thing in the /dev world and devfs was creating. Everything was fine. But soon some people got the opinion that devfs...


  • [TechSucks] Internet Communication

    Communication over network - be it the Internet using one of countless VoIP implementations or the POTS (Plain Old Telephone System) all have one problem in common: impersonality. Some suffer more from this problem, some less. E-Mail and Instantmessaging Both E-Mail and Instantmessaging (and if you want you can add...