Recently I was trying to figure out if I could connect my old laptop which has VGA output to an Apple Cinema Display from a couple of years back that has a DVI-D connector/cable and I found out that you really cannot unless you buy a VGA-to-DVI-D converter. Such a converter is not a simple [...]
I needed to do the following additional steps to get JSure: The Javascript Checker (Version 1.0.0 from http://www.jsure.org) to build on Ubuntu (8.04, hardy). I did not have ocaml installed — I need to run “aptitude install ocaml“. The build was failing with errors referring “ocamlopt.opt” — I had to modify all references to “ocamlopt.opt“, [...]
Relying on other people’s feedback is a nifty shortcut that became hardwired into our postmonkey brains. In a blog post with a mundane title, Zachary Burt makes very keen observations.