lost thoughts

If only I could remember them.

disable the touchpad / ultranav on my external keyboard

I like the red little pointing device that thinkpads have, also on the external keyboard. So, how can I disable the touchpad that I never ever use?

does deliverance deliver?

Testing deliverance

mimicking unix fs permissions in plone / zope

I would like to have the same behaviour as in unix fs: if in /foo/bar/baz bar is 700, normal users can't access baz no matter what. How to do the same in zope and plone?

creating a plone 3 site from buildout

How do create a plone 3 site using buildout again? Using ubuntu 9.10 (karmic)?

privacy and freedom

Whatever you have ever said or done will continue to be used against you for the rest of your life...Privacy is ultimately about liberty.

thumbnail creation

How can I create thumbnails icons of files, icons that are actually a preview of the content?

Filesystem changes in linux

I would like to have a program that monitors any changes to the filesystem, accross all users. How can it be done?

decentralized content on the web

We don't like ebay, twitter, facebook and all the other data silos. We have the internet, everybody can have a blog, website or any other publishing tool. There are search engines. And microformats. So, why not decentralize it?

i18n and plone

How to do i18n related tasks in plone

impressum

 

Meinungsbild-Maschine

Wie könnte man in einer Partei jederzeit ein Bild dazu bekommen, was die Basis zu allen möglichen Themen meint?

opinion tool

Thinking about a sample application for dolmen, maybe useful for a political party?

patentverbrechen

Eine Anzeige die seinerseits erstattet wurde

finding out our own ip

How to find out the mobile phones ip when using normal the normal socket module ( and not bt_socket)

Selecting access point only once

When using urllib the 'select access point dialog points up all too frequent. But its possible to fix that

developing on ubuntu with python for s60

some things I find out while I go along

fixing compiz

Compiz sometimes does not work as I expect

day rate

How to calculate a day rate

My experience with magnet internet

Living abroad and getting addicted to very good internet

epointsystem

I came across another system for electronic payments today, epoints. Some findings about it.