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Fionns Drive 2008-03-24 10:02:33 Took Fionn for a drive to the Gaeltacht as well. He seemed to enjoy it!
Magic Plug Chain 2008-03-23 13:30:15 Took this at work recently. The chain is broken but the way it was sitting for a moment I thought it was coming through the overflow pipe. Read more:Magic
, Chain
You know you are from Kerry when….. 2008-03-26 12:18:48 1. You say “the Gaeltacht” and expect everyone to know which one.
2. The only reason you would play soccer or rugby was because you were useless at football.
3. You know that Carrantouhill is not only the highest mountain in Ireland, but is the highest mountain in Kerry
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4. Sheep and goats on the main road to [...]
Funny “Business Time” Song 2008-03-25 14:39:31 I heard this on the radio some morning this week and thought it was very funny. It’s the “Flight of the Conchords” and “Business
Time”. Read more:Funny
Banners at Matches 2008-03-27 14:56:58 I’m off to see Munster and Connacht tomorrow in Galway in the Magners League. Going to be my first time at a Rugby Union match. Looking forward to it, but perhaps not the drive up. I alway sseem to be in a rush driving to Galway.
I hope they are handing out those little red Munster [...] Read more:Banners
Funny Linux Beep Prank 2008-04-01 05:41:32 Here’s one for Aprils Fools. install the “beep” program on your Linux
box and then run this while you are out to lunch. It will play a series of random beeps over random intervals and will drive your co-workers mad!
while true; do sleep $(($RANDOM/1000)) && beep -f 2000 -l $(($RANDOM/100)) ; done Read more:Funny
, Prank
The Joe Pesci of Hurling retires 2008-04-01 02:03:12 Davy Fitz is after retiring.
I must say I really liked him, being of small stature myself he really was inspirational. He was one of the few short ‘keepers. He was well able to have a laugh with the fans on the terrace during any matches I was at. And he got a tirade of abuse [...]
Mugabe for Taoiseach 2008-04-03 12:20:28 Why do we need to elect a new Taoiseach who has no experience when a leader with a proven track record and 27 years experience?
Environmental Improvements in Work 2008-04-01 13:46:29 Got one of these in work today. Is going to save a huge amount of electricity in the Server Room and will really help the environment. It’s a Rockwell Retro Encabulator. We got the newest version with the drawn reciprocating dingle arm integration.
Here is a promotional video from Rockwell Automation.
ESX - Find large files in the Service Console 2008-04-09 03:58:44 Got a few cases in work over the last few week where people are finding the root file system full in VMware ESX Server. This causes lots of issues with connectivity to VirtualCenter etc. The problem is that often it is difficult to find the largefiles
that are causing the file system to fill [...] Read more:Service
, Console
New Laptop 2008-04-09 16:39:59 Got my new laptop today! A very shiny Dell XPS M1530. It looks good so far. Click here for a good look at it.
It came with Vista (yuck) pre-installed. Seems wicked fast so far. The only thing I am still trying to get the hand of is the finger print reader. It doesn’t like [...] Read more:Laptop
, New Laptop
Success M1530 2008-04-18 11:54:11 Just got all of my hardware working on my new laptop under KUbuntu, fingerprint reader logins, Webcam, sound, media buttons, remote control, microphone everything. Also stopped the dreaded media button from overwriting Grub everytime it’s pressed.
I am disappointed that the sepakers and the microphone on the laptop are such terrible quality, especially for a “multimedia” [...] Read more:Success
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