http://neonpulse.net Fear the duck holding a Zapper. Sun, 30 Nov 2008 19:37:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I ran into a problem with portsnap on my FreeBSD box and just figured out how to fix it. There was little information on the problem online so I will share it in case anyone else encounters this problem: /usr/ports/files/<hash>.gz not found -- snapshot corrupt. To fix it I did this as ... http://neonpulse.net/2008/11/20/portsnap-corrupt-snapshot/ [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="425" caption="Xubuntu Intrepid"][/caption] The Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex (8.10) release came today, and with it came Xubuntu 8.10! I like Xubuntu because of how light it is, which is the Xubuntu development team's mission statement: The goal of Xubuntu is to produce an easy to use distribution, based on Ubuntu, ... http://neonpulse.net/2008/10/30/xubuntu-intrepid-810-released/ I recently upgraded from Mumble version 1.1.5 to 1.1.6, started up Quake III Arena, and got kicked from a server running PunkBuster with the reason of "Violation (VIDEO DRIVER HACK) #90003." I am on my new box that I won at QuakeCon, so I assumed it was an issue with ... http://neonpulse.net/2008/10/07/punkbuster-kicks-for-mumble-overlay/ September 19, 2008 By TONY GRAF tgraf@scn1.com "Gremlins are sick, man," said fellow student Ryan Vintika of Homer Glen, expressing admiration for the white car with two red pinstripes. After the impressive display by Raymond and the auto club, homecoming visitors got a look at what else was under the hood ... http://neonpulse.net/2008/09/20/mogwai-in-the-herald-news/ It has been about a month since QuakeCon 2008 and I have finally settled into my senior school schedule enough to have the time to write about it. 0v3rk1ll and I flew out to Dallas, Texas for QuakeCon and stayed at the Hilton Anatole from July 31st to August 3rd. ... http://neonpulse.net/2008/08/31/quakecon-2008-roundup/