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Archive for July, 2007

27 Jul, 2007

Ping Pong Break ..

Posted by: imarichardson In: Fun| Music & Video

Yea, it’s been around a while, but the oldies are the goodies sometimes …

06 Jul, 2007

Install ImageMagick & RMagick on RHEL5

Posted by: imarichardson In: Programming & Development

Are you trying to get Rmagick by way of Imagemagick on you RHEL5 box. Remember to use “yum” instead of “update2″.

First you’ll need to install ImageMagick
$ sudo yum install ImageMagick ImageMagick-devel

Now configure, setup and make

$ sudo mkdir /home/imins
$ cd /home/imins
$ sudo wget ftp://ftp.imagemagick.org/pub/ImageMagick/ImageMagick.tar.gz
$ sudo tar -zxvf ImageMagick.tar.gz
$ sudo cd ImageMagick*
$ sudo ./configure –prefix=/usr –enable-shared=yes
$ [...]

04 Jul, 2007

Mac or PC

Posted by: imarichardson In: Fun| Music & Video

Wow … taking the battle to a whole new level …
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Tags: funny, videos

04 Jul, 2007

Handshake 2.0

Posted by: imarichardson In: Fun| Music & Video

Because a simple “wuzzup” or “see you later” just won’t do  …

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02 Jul, 2007

Using SQL Server with Rails … again

Posted by: imarichardson In: Programming & Development

Last September I wrote about using FreeTDS for connecting a Rails app to a MS SQL Server Database. It looks like there may be an even easier/quicker way using these instructions from the MoleHill which talk of using the ADO.rb ruby files.
I’m actually in the process of setting up another application to use SQL Server [...]


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