Archive for November, 2007

Land of the Free & The Tea Party 07

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

Get ready for the Tea Party of December 16th 2007!!!
http://teaparty07.com 
http://ronpaul2008.com 
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The Remote Code for My DIRECTV RC64 Remote & My Oppo DV-970HD DVD Player

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

The Remote Code for My DIRECTV RC64 Remote & My Oppo DV-970HD DVD Player is Toshiba 20503. Of course I had to download and install the updated Oppo firmware first.
http://www.oppodigital.com/dv970hd/dv970hd-firmware-4a-0209.html

Access Code for My Vizio TV & DIRECTV R15 reciever

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

The remote code for my Vizio TV & the DirectTV RC64 remote is 10178.

Misc.

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

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The dark side of Mike Huckabee

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

I have not validated the facts, but this was an interest read about Mike Huckaee.
The dark side of Mike Huckabee By Max Brantley (Click Here)
VOTE RON PAUL!!!

How Much Does Spam Cost?

Tuesday, November 13th, 2007

There are two factor to consider when Calculating the cost of Spam.

Loss of wages
Loss of productivity

It is hard to know for sure, but I estimate it is AT LEAST $50,000+ per year in lost wages and productivity for a company of 250 employees.
From some of the studies I have found, a pretty conservative [...]

Using ColdFusion To Get The Members Of An MS Exchange Distribution List

Tuesday, November 13th, 2007

The easiest way to get the members of a MS Exchange distribution list is to query your MS Active Directory Server using standard LDAP technology.  This can be accomplish with using ColdFusion’s CFLDAP tag & a relatively simple LDAP query.  It a little challenging, because you probably have to be somewhat familiar with your LDAP [...]

Gospel of the Kingdom Shall Be Preached to all Nations, by the Sword?

Friday, November 9th, 2007

I got in a rather heated discussion with a member of my church about Ron Paul, Mitt Romney, & War. One of the reasons she was apprehensive to vote for Ron Paul was a LDS/Christian prophecy that the Gospel of Jesus Christ will be preached to the entire world before the Second [...]

Killing Windows task with “taskkill”

Friday, November 9th, 2007

If you every wanted to kill a windows task from the command line, taskkill is the command for you. You can even use it to kill a task on a remote computer.
References
http://www.microsoft.com
http://www.computerhope.com/taskkill.htm

Changing Your Desktop,Documents,Photos, Etc. Folder Locations in Gnome

Friday, November 9th, 2007

I had a buddy who had his home folder also setup as his desktop, and was frustrated because he didn’t know how to fix it.
There is a file located at “/home/yourfolder/.config/user-dirs.dirs”. You edit this file to point your common folders for where ever you would like.
Here is my setup.
XDG_DESKTOP_DIR=”$HOME/Desktop”
XDG_DOWNLOAD_DIR=”$HOME/Desktop”
XDG_TEMPLATES_DIR=”$HOME/Templates”
XDG_PUBLICSHARE_DIR=”$HOME/Public”
XDG_DOCUMENTS_DIR=”$HOME/Documents”
XDG_MUSIC_DIR=”$HOME/Music”
XDG_PICTURES_DIR=”$HOME/Pictures”
XDG_VIDEOS_DIR=”$HOME/Videos”