Archive for the ‘misc’ Category

Building my first guitar – part III

Saturday, July 3rd, 2010

I’m making some progress, quite slowly though. It took me several months to complete the truss rod route – but it could have been done in 2 days of proper work, or in 10 minutes with a router. I started shaping the neck but my plane is too big for ...

Building my first guitar – part II

Friday, December 18th, 2009

Since I posted the first part, I have spent most of the time working on my tools rather than the guitar.

The Art of Keygens

Sunday, December 7th, 2008

If you ever used pirated software, you had probably used a keygen at some point. It could have also been a patcher, or a cracked installer, and sometimes even a trainer. Many times, these pieces of software are more than just a standard form with two text boxes.

Maxima Process Terminated in XP

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

This is a short post with a simple fix for fellow math students how failed to install wxMaxima on Windows XP. I had downloaded the maxima installer from sourceforge, and it already contained the wxMaxima frontend. After installing to "C:\Program Files\Maxima-5.14.0" I tried to run wxMaxima but it failed to connect to ...

Tee Time

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

I like T-shirts. I have several Simpsons and Family Guy ones that I wear quite regularly. I also like seeing people wear humorous t-shirts, but what I really enjoy is MAKING shirts. Here's my first design, created as friend's birthday present. It contains an image of a kind of treat, (whose name ...