Archive for September, 2007
Blink your NIC!
Useful tip from Red Hat: ethtool -p eth0 5 Will cause the LED on eth0 to blink for 5 seconds. But, this will probably only work on NIC’s in server type hardware (and not on my laptop!). http://www.redhatmagazine.com/2007/09/05/tip-from-an-rhce-which-interface-is-eth0/
Microwave Popcorn.
The smell of microwave popcorn makes me feel nauseated and irritates my sinus so badly that when someone opens a bag near me at work I have get well away from it. But, now it’s possible that the chemicals used to flavour microwave popcorn may cause lung cancer! http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20592711/ “This letter is a red flag, [...]
Fly in Google Earth!
Neat Easter Egg hidden in Google Earth: http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2007/08/google-earth-easter-egg-flight.html How to see this feature. Make sure you have Google Earth 4.2. Open the application, click on the globe and then press Ctrl+Alt+A. Works on Google Earth for Linux too.












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