Yearly Archives for 2008
VoIP and Scams.
Sadly too many VoIP sites are run by scammers but it was a different kind of scam that I encountered...
Submarine cables severed.
The net is crawling once again (as you can see from the stats below). For once I can't put the blame...
Bush Video Censored?
Someone threw a shoe at George W Bush and when I tried to check it out the video wouldn't play. Fire...
Broadband speeds in different parts of the world.
After having done a lot of speed tests with Sri Lankan broadband companies, I wondered if people li...
Sound and Flash Movies.
Having sorted out the problem with sounds on MythTv it's time to turn my attention to flash movies -...
meta
It seems like only yesterday that I decided not to upgrade to wordpres 2.6.5 - hang on a second it w...
Python and Tidy.
2008 Dec 11 at 00:32 » Tagged as: python
The other day, I was having a spot of bother parsing HTML fragments using the python DOM. Though I d...
Bye Bye Wiki
I have been having a Wiki on this site at http://www.raditha.com/wiki/ for nearly four years but was...
Parsing HTML with Python.
2008 Dec 8 at 01:08 » Tagged as: python
Needed to make a small change to my photoblog - a change that should be reflected on every single po...
Solving the permalink migration mystery.
Ever since I switched to Wordpress from Movable Type a few months ago. I have wanted to change the p...
Linux Desktop Recording.
Until a couple of weeks ago, I had never posted a video on Youtube and thought I would make my debut...
Video Howto : Fedora 10 Installation
I am ashamed to say this but some of my best friends and even my own mother still uses windows. Even...
Mean time between failures.
It's hard to imagine how any ISP anywhere in the world can do worse than Lanka Bell Broadband has do...
MythTv
My Desktop's menu says mythtv is installed. I can even run it and watch TV. But it doesn't have any ...
Sri Lanka Broadband Speed Comparison.
The following comparisons were done at an office in Peliyagoda where they have two WiMax connections...
SLT ADSL
Today, I am going to do the unthinkable and apply for an SLT ADSL connection. I was a long time ADSL...
Someone shoot me
Someone shoot me for being a Lanka Bell Broadband customer. They are offline once again. I seriously...
Netbeans on Fedora 10.
I was delighted when I first heard that Fedora 10 ships with Netbeans. I have been a netbeans user f...
Fedora 10 Glitches.
The Fedora 10 Live Update trials I did earlier with my virtual machines went smoothly. That was in s...
Fedora 10 Gold
The final release of Fedora 10 was made available a couple of days ago. There was the early delivery...