http://www.hamstar.co.nz Another Metal Car Computer Geek blog Sat, 06 Aug 2011 17:46:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en So I was having some issues installing ChiliProject on Dreamhost. I had never even deployed a rails application before. But I figured out how to do it. First you might want to create a new user because you want as much memory available as possible for Rails as it ... http://www.hamstar.co.nz/2011/08/07/installing-chiliproject-on-dreamhost/ http://www.hamstar.co.nz/2011/03/20/jews-are-my-chosen-people/ I recently tried out the Siwapp invoicing system and had a few issues when getting it to install. It was working perfectly on another box however. The difference was that one was installed with PHP as an apache module, and the other installed with PHP as CGI. To find ... http://www.hamstar.co.nz/2011/03/01/how-to-get-siwapp-0-3-4beta-working-in-a-php-cgi-environment/ I'll just say it is awesome to see politicians running around like headless chickens. It is also awesome to see some of the shit coming out of this. Keep yourself informed: http://reddit.com/r/wikileaks http://reddit.com/r/cablegatecables http://wikileaks.ch/ http://www.bradleymanning.org/ http://www.michaelmoore.com/words/mike-friends-blog/why-im-posting-bail-money Openness, transparency -- these are among the few weapons the citizenry has to protect itself from the powerful and the ... http://www.hamstar.co.nz/2010/12/16/wikileaks/ Well put. These DDOS's on MasterCard are the work of bored teenagers. For every 4'channer with a DDOS script there are a dozen real, competent security professionals who have a really good understanding of how the internet works, because guess what, we are the ones who built it and keep ... http://www.hamstar.co.nz/2010/12/09/dont-fuck-with-our-internet/ http://www.hamstar.co.nz/2010/12/05/death-metal-with-eye-candy-instead-of-hairy-dudes/ FUCK YOU AMERICA GET THE FUCK OUT OF MY INTERNETS!!! The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has starting seizing domain names directly from fucking ICANN!!! WTF ICANN!? Who decided to leave DNS root servers in the states anyway FFS? I knew ... http://www.hamstar.co.nz/2010/11/28/united-states-of-censorship/ While discussing guy fawkes... cityfriend: what is traditionally burn on bonfires?    sister wants to know me: on bonfires?    anything you fucking WANT!    :D    tires/mattresses    mostly dead trees/branches    people occasionally    dead animals    probably a whole bunch of hedgehogs rabbits       mice rats and stuff that thought it was       an AWESOME place to live till you set it on fire http://www.hamstar.co.nz/2010/10/20/city-people/ So, the company I work at uses Trend Micro software to monitor the computers for viruses right? Well they must use it to monitor/proxy the internet use as well because I found some strange things going on in the server logs on one of my servers. I login to various ... http://www.hamstar.co.nz/2010/10/10/trend-micro-following-you/ Why are people always about "you can't hear what they're saying" when listening to metal? So what, thats not the point. The measure of talent is not in the singing or songwriting like regular jackoffs, but in the drums and guitaring. It takes a hell of a ... http://www.hamstar.co.nz/2010/10/06/words-are-for-pussies/