I finally upgraded my 3 year old Macbook Pro this week, and decided against migrating files from the old one to start fresh, only moving things as I found I needed them.
Seeing as I generally have all my video related files in the Movies folder, I thought it would be better to rename this to Video, but it turns out you can’t just change the name of System Folders by hitting return in Finder.
It appears that if you’re trying to get nodes by type in your Drupal module or theme (i.e. not on a page, in which case you should use Views) then the only way to get them is through an SQL query.
A little while ago I found some additions for Textmate that I reckon have made it just that much more pleasant to use.
Firebug’s console.log() often breaks Javascript for users without Firebug (or a Webkit based browser), and seeing how much we love chaining with jQuery, there are two simple things you can do to make logging in both better.
If you spend any time around computers, chances are you’ve seen or experienced some form of data loss at some point. These days there are companies that will do an amazing job of recovering your files, for an equally amazingly large amount of money. So before you go breaking open your piggy bank, try flexing some free data recovery muscles yourself first.
Ever decided to format a run-down windows machine, only to find that after hours of backing up personal files and reinstalling; you’re missing driver CDs, the original manufacturer of your sound-card no longer provides drivers, and after following 17 “download now!” links through a website promising to have your drivers, you’ve ended up on a russian website about vodka and loose women?
I was reviving a Blue Screen Of Death plagued computer of a friend of mine earlier this week, and after reinstalling Windows XP, I reconnected his secondary 200GB drive and went to go looksie.
The drive showed up under "My Computer", however displayed the following message if you tried to access it:
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ContactThe drive is not formatted, do you want to format it now?
