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Archive for August, 2007

$150 Laptop For Sale

Posted by penrod on August 31st, 2007

Medison Celebrity

Interesting. Low end Linux based laptop for $150 new. I say low end, but the specs are enough that this would be a great performing laptop for office apps or internet access.

–Update: Yeah, this is a scam.…

What is your public IP?

Posted by penrod on August 23rd, 2007

Ok, so a lot of people like to use websites like…

http://www.ipchicken.com

…or others to find out what their Internet Public IP is.

Me? Well, thanks for asking. My personal choice is…

http://www.moanmyip.com

Go check it out. Oh, but don’t…

Print to a PDF in linux…

Posted by penrod on August 13th, 2007

Be default, linux does not allow you to print to a PDF document. You can use the “cups-pdf” package to do this.

On fedora, you can install it via Yum: yum install cups-pdf.i386

Make sure to restart cups: /etc/init.d/cups restart…

Special Numbers?

Posted by penrod on August 12th, 2007

Ever wonder what is special about numbers? Below is an interesting list of the numbers 1 to 9999 and what is special about each.

(Click Here)