Archive for May, 2007

Lost Cause

Tuesday, May 29th, 2007

I reach for my metrocard. You gotta be kiddin’ me. Pat pat, pat pat. Oh shit. It’s gone. My wallet. The Jamaican mama occupying the ticket booth must have cottonballs up her ears, she takes so long to respond to my plea for help. When I tell her my wallet is missing, she barely hides [...]

Selenium UI-Element Locator

Saturday, May 12th, 2007

Note: A bevy of additional information on UI-Element may be found by browsing the Selenium category of this blog. Some information in this post may be outdated. In particular, READ THIS FIRST. Overview UI-Element is an extension to Selenium IDE that aims to fill several functional gaps in both the IDE itself and integration with [...]

Hosed by hic-CUPS

Saturday, May 12th, 2007

I wrote a blog entry a while ago on setting up the Canon Pixma MP500 on linux. Well, I upgraded CUPS, and everything went to shizzle. It just stopped working, with no obvious explanation. Tracing back through my original frustrations, I remembered that the single most vexing problem was that of the user running the [...]