http://www.arnoldo.tierra-aoi.net Arnoldo's event log. Mon, 19 May 2008 05:52:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en OK so now I have 8.04 (I decided to stick with xmonad) and my precious is running pretty well. There is a problem with the policy kit and some buttons being unlocked, so I had to find a different software for wireless management. It is called: wlassistant What a precious piece of ... http://www.arnoldo.tierra-aoi.net/uncategorized/2008/05/19/wireless-connection-for-my-precious/ You can use a toolbar in Xmonad, pretty much like the tool found in dwm... I was busy configuring other things and I have been using Xmonad without a toolbar, no clock, no time, just me and the computer. I feel free! I realized that my eyes try to see the ... http://www.arnoldo.tierra-aoi.net/tools/2008/05/10/wait-a-minute/ Ok so I spent a while configuring Xmonad. As someone else said, it is like a framework for building your own keyboard based window manager. I really like how you can apply transformations to layouts, for example: myLayout = noBorders Grid Here I am applying the noBorders transform that will ... http://www.arnoldo.tierra-aoi.net/tools/2008/05/09/configuring-xmonad/ I am writing from my new precious, a thinkpad T61. The keyboard is perfect and the processor speed is pretty good. I just have to reload my settings and run my customization scripts for ubuntu so that I can have the environment I always use! Here it is: my... own... it's mine... http://www.arnoldo.tierra-aoi.net/thoughts/2008/05/04/my-precious/ 1) Look at this picture: 2) Guess when it was built and where. 3) Click here to see the answer. http://www.arnoldo.tierra-aoi.net/game-for-youtm/2008/04/15/i-have-a-game-for-you/ I am running OB on a 8GB linux box! This is the first time in my life my programs run with more than 4GB. Sensei came with a technician, he took the dimms from his suitcase and put them in the server. He didn't even check them. Yay! Hopefully ... http://www.arnoldo.tierra-aoi.net/obsearch/2008/04/10/ob-on-8/ Today we had a meeting with Muroya-san, the person from city office that is in charge of our housing. We have to pay about $30 per month! As I am sharing the house with Gilberto, I only have to pay $15. Gilberto was elected president of the International student's ... http://www.arnoldo.tierra-aoi.net/japan/2008/04/08/city-office-housing/ Now the file server seems to be fine and Dreamhost is running fast. I hope it won't happen again! I am looking for some test data and a distance function to test the data. I would like to match vectors but I can't find a decent data set. I might need ... http://www.arnoldo.tierra-aoi.net/obsearch/2008/04/08/dreamhost-is-back/ 女の人の心は複雑。本当に。 自分の心も どんどん分かるようになりたい。 http://www.arnoldo.tierra-aoi.net/thoughts/2008/04/07/%e5%bf%83/ In the next few days, I am going to run OBSearch with the tree edit distance function defined by Tai in the 70s. The fastest algorithm available is O(n^3). In sequential mode last time I ran it, it took 3 days to answer 1000 queries. With the new pivot selection ... http://www.arnoldo.tierra-aoi.net/obsearch/2008/04/07/executing-obsearch-with-ted/