Category Archives: Computers

Building Wine for Snow Leopard

I’m experimenting with Wine for Mac, and one thing I have noticed is that it is a pain to compile from source. In fact, that is the only way you can get Wine for Mac as there are no prebuilt … Continue reading

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Enable ftrace on Ubuntu Linux

Introduction I was interested in using ftrace for a potential project, but didn’t find much documentation on how to get it working. I hope to change that by providing step-by-step instructions to enable ftrace for use in Ubuntu Linux 9.10 … Continue reading

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No-Frills Gmail IMAP with OS X Leopard

The purpose of this article is to help both new and existing users get correctly setup with IMAP Gmail. I feel that the default settings in Mail.app and Google’s recommended client settings (found here) are not adequate, and lead to … Continue reading

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