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I’ve just installed the Firefox 2.0 RC1 and noticed that almost every extension/add-on I had has been disabled. Firefox 2.0 check if the extension is compatible with the Firefox version and disables it if it is not. You can force firefox to load the extension anyway using the Nightly Tester Tools. It works for several extensions like easyGestures and Blinklist toolbar. Just because Firefox 2.0 says the extension is incompatible doesn’t mean it won’t work, it only means that the extension’s developer didn’t tested it for firefox 2.0. just that.

Wii launch date and price in europe released. December 8th - 249€. via Nintendo Wii Official site

When I returned from my trip to NYC I realized that the camera was set to the wrong date!. I left the camera without batteries a long time and the camera reset to year 1900. So all photos had the wrong date in the EXIF headers, with 295 photos manually correct each one was not an option. Well. I realized that all I have to do to correct the photos is take one phote see the date in that photo and substract that date from the actual date of the photo to obtain the time difference between the photos. Then I wrote a php shell script to walk over all photos and add that time difference to each photo. The script is here updatedate.zip . Before you try to execute it you need php 5 and pel (php exif library). But beware pel-0.9 has a bug in the PelTag.php file, so you will have to download the latest peltag.php from cvs. If you see the following error that means that you have the old PelTag.php `Fatal error: Cannot redefine class constant PelTag::XP_COMMENT in pel\PelTag.php on line 1086` And then all you have to do is to edit the update.php file and put the dates there ...

Add Command Prompt Here Shortcut to Windows Explorer Very useful. It adds a “Command Prompt” to the right-click menu in windows to open cmd.exe in the selected folder.

I’ve lost my ability to see my c: drive from cygwin. when I do $ cd c: or $ cd /cygdrive/c all goes ok. But if I do $ ls then it complains ecerulm@rlm-ecb4fe6cda1 /cygdrive/c $ ls ls: reading directory .: No such file or directory I found something at this forum and also here So it seems that I screwed up permission (maybe it related to some automatic windows update). So after checking my username and group are the right on with ...

Now Fedora Core can boot from an USB drive Fedora on a Stick - O’Reilly ONLamp Blog I have a 2GB USB drive I wonder if I could install it in just 2GB or I need more.

I decided to give a try to Google Maps API and I found it pretty easy. Currently I’m looking for a jiu-jitsu school near Madrid so I decided to pinpoint all jiu-jitsu schools in a google map. I’ve got the school addresses in this page and put those directly in the page using the geocoder api. Here’s the result, you can see all the code using View Source in the browser menu it’s all embedded javascript.

If you host your wordpress blog and want to make it more searchable from google this wordpress plugin Google Sitemap Generator for WordPress v2 Final creates sitemaps automatically. Works for WP 2.0.4.

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