Archive for June, 2010

Repairing Windows Live Messenger

Posted by Johan Cyprich on 23 Jun 2010 | Tagged as: How To

One of my Windows Live Messenger installations stop working recently and I spent quite a bit of time trying to repair it. The standard procedure is to uninstall through the Control Panel and then reinstall, but this didn’t work and I kept getting the same error. The application would crash as soon as I would [...]

Fixing “Error: bad interpreter: No such file or directory” in PHP

Posted by Johan Cyprich on 11 Jun 2010 | Tagged as: How To

I prefer using the PDT tools in Eclipse for working with PHP, but a problem that I keep getting when creating new files is that I can’t execute them in Linux. I get the following error message when I run PHP files from the shell: When you get an error like this, the first thing [...]

Bringing Social Networking Back Home With Diaspora

Posted by Johan Cyprich on 03 Jun 2010 | Tagged as: Applications, Security

Facebook’s new privacy policies are confusing people just as much as the old one did and many users are closing their accounts. Two days agao on June 1, 35 978 Facebook users fufilled their commitment on QuitFaceBookDay to close their account. The reasons for them leaving are not just concerns over privacy, but also a [...]