Category Archives: David

Fixing Thunderbird + Enigmail + GPG-Agent passphrase cacheing on CentOS/RHEL 6

Posted on March 30, 2012 by D-Caf

Ok this has been bothering me for a while, I upgrade my desktop to CentOS 6 to have a nice stable platform going forward from my previous Fedora 14 install and all was good.  Except Enigmail gpg passphrase caching broke.  … Continue reading →

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Really not dead yet…. (Yes an update)

Posted on January 17, 2012 by D-Caf

So it’s been over two years since my last post.  Been very busy in my life and haven’t had time to do as much tinkering and computer stuff at home as I usually would.  That’s not to say I haven’t … Continue reading →

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Graduate School Complete!

Posted on January 4, 2010 by D-Caf

Well after 2.5 years I just turned in my application to graduate from my Masters in Computer Science program at Georgetown University. I started the program in the Fall of 2007 with my first class, Information Retrieval (Basically Search Engine … Continue reading →

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Sharp MM20 sold… Aspire One doing well

Posted on December 17, 2009 by D-Caf

I decided it was a little much having two “netbooks” around, so I sold my trusty Sharp MM20 (a netbook that came out before anyone heard of netbooks) to another MM20 owner with all the accessories. So I’ve dedicated myself … Continue reading →

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Finally an update.

Posted on December 15, 2009 by D-Caf

So I’m finally getting near the end of my Grad School career and will slowly have some small bit of life back.  Hence the need to post.  Just a quick recap of events from this year since the last post: … Continue reading →

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Aspire One up and running

Posted on April 8, 2009 by D-Caf

So much for my concerted effort! So small update, EeePC is gone, had to return it for work, but it was replaced with an Acer Aspire One.  I received the AOA110-1698.  This model comes with Linpus Linux Lite, 1GB Memory, … Continue reading →

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Ok, new year – new post

Posted on January 29, 2009 by D-Caf

I’m going to make a concerted effort to post more frequently this year.  I’ve got several projects going on at home and at work that I’d like to document.  Here are a few things I’ll be writing up: 1.  Some … Continue reading →

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Yuck, upgrade messes up text

Posted on October 31, 2008 by D-Caf

Looks like I’ll have to do some cleanup on my blog.  Appears that the recent update to the software has caused misc  and †to show up in all the posts.  Ugh, this could take a while… UPDATE: ok … Continue reading →

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Fedora 9 on EeePC 1000, a better linux exerience.

Posted on September 26, 2008 by D-Caf

Well, I finally dumped the stock Xandros on the EeePC 1000 in favor of Fedora 9.  Must say I’m much happier, and it wasn’t too bad of an install.  I’ll write up details later, but the basics were download Fedora, … Continue reading →

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No spellcheck on the EeePC 1000 40G

Posted on September 8, 2008 by D-Caf

So been playing around more with my EeePC 1000.  Still really like it, but I’ve got two major complaints now besides the security issues I’ve mentioned before. There is NO English spellchecking installed for StarOffice.  The install of StarOffice includes … Continue reading →

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