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	<description>Polluting the Internet one post at a time...</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2008 03:47:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Getting Dual Head to Work in Fedora Core 9</title>
		<link>http://smert.net/2008/07/11/getting-dual-head-to-work-in-fedora-core-9/</link>
		<comments>http://smert.net/2008/07/11/getting-dual-head-to-work-in-fedora-core-9/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2008 03:47:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Fedora Core 9 has been out for a while and I haven&#8217;t seen any decent dual monitor configurations. Of course this might have changed in the last month and a half but I doubt it. FC9 comes with the latest Xorg Server which as of this writing is 1.4.99.905. It was until very recently that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grub Issues With Fedora Core 9</title>
		<link>http://smert.net/2008/05/24/grub-issues-with-fedora-core-9/</link>
		<comments>http://smert.net/2008/05/24/grub-issues-with-fedora-core-9/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 04:20:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Linux]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://smert.net/?p=29</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Fairly recently I have updated my laptop to the latest Fedora Core. I also have several other Linux distributions on this laptop as well. I use the Grub installer from SuSE, since the GFX menu works across all of the menus I have. After installing Fedora I didn&#8217;t do much afterwards and I pretty much [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inconsistencies Between PHP On Windows (Show Me The Money_Format)</title>
		<link>http://smert.net/2008/05/23/inconsistencies-between-php-on-windows-show-me-the-money_format/</link>
		<comments>http://smert.net/2008/05/23/inconsistencies-between-php-on-windows-show-me-the-money_format/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 10:15:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Linux]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[PHP]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Programming]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://smert.net/?p=28</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I finished up a project I was working on that I wrote in PHP. I created it on a Linux machine and I needed to test it on Windows. On the Windows system I tested it using the latest version of WAMP. I had it all setup ready to go when I got a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Checking Debian Based OpenSSL/OpenSSH Keys Against The Blacklist</title>
		<link>http://smert.net/2008/05/23/checking-debian-based-opensslopenssh-keys-against-the-blacklist/</link>
		<comments>http://smert.net/2008/05/23/checking-debian-based-opensslopenssh-keys-against-the-blacklist/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 09:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Linux]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Security]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://smert.net/?p=27</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently there has been a serious security vulnerability with OpenSSL/SSH keys generated on Debian based systems. Since I use Ubuntu at home I wanted to check to see if any of my keys needed to be regenerated. I wasn&#8217;t sure if they update automatically regenerated them for you or just checked the keys against the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PHP comparison GOTCHAS</title>
		<link>http://smert.net/2008/05/23/php-comparison-gotchas/</link>
		<comments>http://smert.net/2008/05/23/php-comparison-gotchas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 06:57:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[PHP]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Programming]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://smert.net/?p=26</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week while I was programming with PHP I ran into a few bumps. I thought I understood the comparison operators in PHP and what NULL was in the language. I was sadly mistaken and it caused me a headache, which led me to write a bunch of truth tests. Yes I know&#8230;classic noob mistake. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting &#8216;yum-protectbase&#8217; to work in RHEL5</title>
		<link>http://smert.net/2008/05/03/getting-yum-protectbase-to-work-in-rhel5/</link>
		<comments>http://smert.net/2008/05/03/getting-yum-protectbase-to-work-in-rhel5/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 17:41:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Linux]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Python]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://smert.net/?p=25</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While initially setting up a kickstart installation on CentOS I needed to add additional repositories without having to worry about them overwriting base packages. Thankfully there are two options priorities and protectbase. Since I was only adding one extra repository that would conflict with anything (rpmforge) I used protectbase. It is really easy to setup [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An &#8220;Outlet&#8221; for Geeks</title>
		<link>http://smert.net/2008/03/26/an-outlet-for-geeks/</link>
		<comments>http://smert.net/2008/03/26/an-outlet-for-geeks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 23:22:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandon</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Computing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Hardware]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://smert.net/2008/03/26/an-outlet-for-geeks/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	Back in the day (when I was a slave&#8230;) no real gamer would ever brag about buying a pre-built PC. Especially from a company like Gateway, HP or Dell. Unless the machine you purchased came from companies like Falcon Northwest or Alienware, you would be the laughing stock of the (LAN) party.
Now though, because of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cast Off Your Shackles &#8212; Break MySpace! [FIXED-READ UPDATE]</title>
		<link>http://smert.net/2008/03/24/cast-off-your-shackles-break-myspace/</link>
		<comments>http://smert.net/2008/03/24/cast-off-your-shackles-break-myspace/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 17:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jordan</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[MySpace]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sorry! an unexpected error has occurred.
This error has been forwarded to MySpace&#8217;s technical group.
Here I am, with yet another lame MySpace trick.  This one however is absolutely not useful and the result is the following: you will not be able to navigate any MySpace page having to do with you, friends on your list [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RedOctane X-plorer on Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy)</title>
		<link>http://smert.net/2008/03/03/redoctane-x-plorer-on-ubuntu-710-gutsy/</link>
		<comments>http://smert.net/2008/03/03/redoctane-x-plorer-on-ubuntu-710-gutsy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 06:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Kernel]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Linux]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Programming]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://smert.net/2008/03/03/redoctane-x-plorer-on-ubuntu-710-feisty/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In my current state of addiction I&#8217;ve been rocking out with my plastic guitar with the 5 brightly colored buttons. Guitar Hero 3 has been causing me to procrastinate a lot more over the last month than usual. It wasn&#8217;t until about a week ago that I found out about Frets on Fire. It is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Warbook Alliance Manager</title>
		<link>http://smert.net/2008/01/24/warbook-alliance-manager/</link>
		<comments>http://smert.net/2008/01/24/warbook-alliance-manager/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 02:04:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Greasemonkey]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[PHP]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Programming]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Warbook is a Facebook Application focused on war. There are several different character classes to choose from when playing. Jordan (the other person that write on this site from time to time) was a mogul and he is the one who invited me to play. I must say at first glance the game wasn&#8217;t fun [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon) Ubiquity Migration Assistant Errors</title>
		<link>http://smert.net/2007/12/10/ubuntu-710-gutsy-gibbon-ubiquity-migration-assistant-errors/</link>
		<comments>http://smert.net/2007/12/10/ubuntu-710-gutsy-gibbon-ubiquity-migration-assistant-errors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 10:16:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Linux]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Programming]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Python]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://smert.net/2007/12/10/ubuntu-710-gutsy-gibbon-ubiquity-migration-assistant-errors/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently I&#8217;ve bought another PC which I&#8217;ve started using in place of my laptop while I am at home. I&#8217;ve decided to switch my laptop back to a machine for testing. I like trying other Linux distributions and I don&#8217;t care for testing them out using virtualization. Once I get a feel for it on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>XKCD Embedding NP-Complete Problems In Restaurant Orders</title>
		<link>http://smert.net/2007/12/07/xkcd-embedding-np-complete-problems-in-restaurant-orders/</link>
		<comments>http://smert.net/2007/12/07/xkcd-embedding-np-complete-problems-in-restaurant-orders/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 22:11:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Bash]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[PHP]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Programming]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://smert.net/2007/12/07/xkcd-embedding-np-complete-problems-in-restaurant-orders/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There is very popular web comic called XKCD. The site seems to have been around since January of 2006 and I&#8217;m sure that anyone that reads Digg or Reddit will be familiar with them. I visit there from time to time and even have a couple of their comics taped to my desk at work.
A [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10 Minute Review Of The Everex Green gPC TC2502</title>
		<link>http://smert.net/2007/11/27/10-minute-review-of-the-everex-green-gpc-tc2502/</link>
		<comments>http://smert.net/2007/11/27/10-minute-review-of-the-everex-green-gpc-tc2502/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 03:44:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Computing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Hardware]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Linux]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://smert.net/2007/11/27/10-minute-review-of-the-everex-green-gpc-tc2502/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I received my Everex TC2502 Green gPC. I paid a whopping $200 for the PC which included a mouse, keyboard and a small pair of speakers. Windows doesn&#8217;t come on this PC there is a fairly new Linux distribution called gOS that comes preinstalled. Sadly I missed the UPS man and I had to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MASSIVE Fluff Friends List For Facebook</title>
		<link>http://smert.net/2007/11/03/massive-fluff-friends-list-for-facebook/</link>
		<comments>http://smert.net/2007/11/03/massive-fluff-friends-list-for-facebook/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2007 05:12:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Facebook]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Greasemonkey]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Programming]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.smert.net/2007/11/02/massive-fluff-friends-on-facebook/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are quite a few applications on Facebook one of the more popular ones is (fluff)Friends. Mike Sego is the creator and I guess he works at Google (must be nice). Fluff Friends has about 340,000 daily active users. So what is the purpose of this game? It is kind of like a virtual pet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where Have We Been?</title>
		<link>http://smert.net/2007/11/02/where-have-we-been/</link>
		<comments>http://smert.net/2007/11/02/where-have-we-been/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:22:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Random Thoughts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Well it has been a long time without an update. Have we ran out of things to write about? Not in the least. Last month was rather busy. I played more video games than I have in the longest time. Halo 3 came out and then there was Portal (Orange Box). I also moved and [...]]]></description>
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