Monthly Archives: November 2007

Aunt Cindy’s Carrot Soufflé

By arfore | Published: November 25, 2007
Here is a recipe that I got from my Aunt Cindy. Ingredients 1 3/4 pounds of carrots, peeled & chopped 1 cup white sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 3 eggs, beaten 2 teaspoons confectioners’ sugar 1 stick butter Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In [...]
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Olevia 237T and MythTV

By arfore | Published: November 24, 2007
Like many people, I went out into the great choas known as Black Friday after a deal. In my case I was focused on obtaining an Olevia 237T 37″ LCD television being sold at Target for the low, low price of $549.00. After getting it home and plugging it all into my MythTV system, I [...]
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Getting Xnest for Leopard

By arfore | Published: November 7, 2007
In the application selection process for 10.5, the X11 maintainers elected not to include Xnest. While most users will probably not need this, since you can export X11 application through a SSH connection, sometimes it is quite handy to have the entire gui session available from a remote server. I use this when managing some [...]
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My car thinks my laptop bag is a small child

By arfore | Published: November 7, 2007
How heavy is your laptop bag?  According to my passenger airbag sensors my latptop bag is at least as heavy as a small child. The way I understand the system is that if the passenger is below a certain combination of height and weight, then the airbag is turned off and the seatbelt light is [...]
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