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Keyboard trouble in Ubuntu

I’ve recently installed Ubuntu on my old MacBook Pro (2006), with Norwegian keyboard layout. I couldn’t write $ | and other much needed characters for a... »

Author image Håkon K. Olafsen on Keyboard-layout, Macbook, English, Ubuntu 26 Aug 2012

Batch add prefix to filenames windows 7

I had a bit of a challenge wading through heaps of blogs and pages trying to find the easiest way to batch add a prefix to... »

Author image Håkon K. Olafsen on Command-line, Windows, English 10 Aug 2012

The simple life

When I travelled Australia as a backpacker back in 2007-2008 I did quite a few different organised tours. Most where through tour companies for backpackers, but... »

Author image Håkon K. Olafsen on English, Australia, Travel, Backpacking, Organised-tours 03 Sep 2011

Responsible timing?

A week and a half ago now, I came across a blog post I knew I had to comment on, The Last IRRESPONSIBLE Moment. I’ve never really... »

Author image Håkon K. Olafsen on English, Planning, Responsible 03 Sep 2011

Slutt på kommentarfeltene?

Jeg fikk endelig tid til å lese Eirik Newths innlegg, Å faen. Eller: Derfor bør avisene droppe kommentarfeltet, om kommentarfeltene hos nettavisene i kveld. Jeg må... »

Author image Håkon K. Olafsen on Comments, Norwegian, Norsk, Kommentarfelt 23 Aug 2011

Personal names in applications

Yet another interesting find on the interweb: Personal names around the world over at W3. It was a bit of a eye opener to me, even... »

Author image Håkon K. Olafsen on English, Personal-names, Web-development, User-experience, Ux 23 Aug 2011

Wrong or right? When do you learn?

I read an blog post over at The IT Risk Manager blog titled I’d rather be wrong than be right tonight. The main idea is that... »

Author image Håkon K. Olafsen on English, Learning 14 Aug 2011

Language and colours

Through Twitter I cam across a video about How language affects colour perception. It’s very interesting how differently we perceive colour! It’s well worth the 15... »

Author image Håkon K. Olafsen on English, Languages, Colours, Colors 14 Aug 2011

Telex - Anticensorship in the Network infrastructur

Telex.cc is a response to on-line censorship, that relies on cooperation from ISPs. I see the benefits and the need for services like this and Tor,... »

Author image Håkon K. Olafsen on English, Censorship, Tor, The-onion-router, Telex 07 Aug 2011

Thought Questions - questions worth asking

One of the pages I follow using RSS is Codebetter, and today there was a blog post about questions that make you think by Dru Sellers.... »

Author image Håkon K. Olafsen on English, Thought-questions 07 Aug 2011

Wordpress.com blog names realisation

Since I decided to start keeping a blog / diary again, I went to wordpress.com and intended to reactivate my blog. Several years ago I created... »

Author image Håkon K. Olafsen on English, Wordpress-com, Wordpress 06 Aug 2011
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