Magic: The Gathering Gatherer Autolinker WordPress Plugin

This plugin was updated on April 18th, 2009 to version 0.3, previous versions of the plugin may not work.

Magic: The Gathering Gatherer Autolinker is a WordPress plugin that takes special tags in your posts and converts them into links to the beta version of Gatherer, the official Magic: The Gathering online card database.

Solution: PHP / WordPress won’t send email on Debian

I got this issue when I tried to send email on my VPS using PHP, the app would report everything sent successfully, but nothing came. This fix is for Debian, but may work with any Debian-based Linux OS that uses the apt-get package manager, like Ubuntu.

Solution: Can’t browse internet while utorrent is open (torrents)

So you open a torrent and it starts to download just fine but when to switch to your web browser you can’t get to any websites. It happens in Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera, doesn’t matter. Well the fix is easy and a little ironic because it’s caused by Nod32.

Team Fortress 2 Steam: engine error: no permissions to run tf

So you just bought Team Fortress 2 through Steam and you’re ready to go, but wait! When you try to launch the game you get the following error: Engine Error: No permissions to run tf.

KERNEL_STACK_INPAGE_ERROR when adding/playing/transferring video (.mov .mp4) or photos in iTunes 7 and QuickTime 7 in Windows Vista

I’ve had this problem since the release of Vista and it seems pretty isolated so I wasn’t able to find a solution on the internet, but though a series of events and random chance I seem to have found a solution.

Solution: Xbox 360 controller for Windows’ led lights blink after attempting to sync (Wireless Gaming Receiver USB)

It seem to be a pretty widespread problem that the Xbox 360 controller’s center LED lights blink even after attempting to sync under Windows XP/Vista using the Microsoft Wireless Gaming Receiver, this seems to be caused by a lack of available power from the motherboard, in some cases, even other USB devices stop working when the Receiver is plugged in. People have also reported being able to get it to work once, but then the problem recurs after a restart.

FreeBSD Log: Editing the Sudoers File

This article was updated on May 24th, 2007 to correct superficial errors.

Ok, so you’ve got your FreeBSD installed on your computer, you’ve booted up for the first time and you’re looking at the login: prompt. You’ll need to login as root to configure sudo to allow yourself to run commands as root from your normal account though SSH.

Guild Wars Error=058 Fix

With the weekend Nightfall preview event coming up on the 22nd of September, many people are installing the Guild Wars client for the first time, just as I did. Hopefully your install went smoothly, but if your install is like mine, you’ll be getting an Error=058 message when you try to enter your weekend event or retail product key.