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Yesterday morning, my Macbook Pro 17" didn't boot anymore. The screen was black and no chime. I suspect it to be the well known NVIDIA problem because I didn't do anything special with it (it was on it stand, wasn't moved, or anything else). So, now, my little precious is at the hospital. They are doing some diagnostic to see...

If  you are looking for information about my Birthday party, read your invitation more carefully and type the full url given :-)

Yesterday, I did go to the cinema to see the movie Avatar in 3D. For that, it was chosen to go to the Kinepolis Brussels cinema. Very bad idea ! First, everyone knows that the cinema is very expensive today. Compared to the price of a good installation and DVDs/Blue-Ray, you have to really want to go to the cinema...

Since one or two month, my Macbook Pro was systematically ejecting all blank DVD-R that I was inserting. I was afraid that it was broken. Fortunately, before trying to kill my Mac, I just made some search on the Internet and I found the solution. Simply use an air can and give some "fresh" air to the drive. So did...

I was wondering how I should manage the transfer of several huge websites that are regulary updated from one server to another one so the downtime is minimal and the transfer is transparant for users. Finaly, it came the idea to use the power of Apache mod\proxy and rsync. The downtime of the page could then be minimal and I...

Parallels Desktop is great, but some tools are missing. Especially if you want to decrease the size of a virtual machine. This could be done because you are runing out of space, or because you want to put your OS on an USB key or a SD card, or whatever. After having try multiple time Parallels solutions, I've used another...