phpBB 3.0 Beta5 released

Alhamdulillaah, phpBB 3.0 Beta5 has been released! They mention in the announcement that they are anticipating the next release to be a Release Candidate, which means we may possibly have phpBB 3.0 final by this Summer, in shaa Allaah. I have been anxiously awaiting phpBB 3.0 for a loooong time (predating this blog, that’s for…

WPA Wireless, Fedora Core 6, & Intel 2915ABG

After a long series of well-meaning but misleading tutorials, Google searchs, and finally, just plain-old reading, I’ve been granted success at connecting seemlessly to my WPA wireless network at home with an ease that rivals Windows’ own wireless setup (that may not be as flattering as my wording has lead you to imply…), alhamdulillaah.

Upgrades & Updates

Alhamdulillah, it appears as though my upgrade to 2.1 went well.  I guess I should probably start upgrading my other wordpress sites.  One more thing I noticed, is that nested lists seem to be working perfectly in the newly revamped visual editor.  This upgrade seems well worth it. One other minor modification I recently made…

WordPress 2.1 released

Somehow I missed the announement of a new release of WordPress (my blogging software), “Ella”.  I don’t know how or why I missed it, all I know is that I have an indescribable urge to upgrade now.  I will fill you in on how it all goes.  If all you see is a blank page…

Obvious obliviousness

While chatting with a good friend on MSN about a particular forums post, I uttered the following phrase which I found to be very enlightened (and such modesty!): I was really surprised that their obliviousness would be so obvious… For background on this quote, the viewer is encouraged to read the entire thread.  The quote…

Installing Gentoo…again

In light of, literally, recent comments, I’ve decided to take a shot at installing Gentoo once again (I can already imagine one person cheering…). One thing that you have to admit is that Gentoo has outstanding documentation. Additionally, the idea of compiling nearly everything from souce, which may seem tedious to some, just seems natural…