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ICE default IO error handler doing an exit()

Problem: [user@host01 ~]$ FBReader loading /usr/lib64/zlibrary/ui/zlui-active.so ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 5823, errno = 0 [user@host01 ~]$ Cause: Installing the latest updates and forgetting to reboot for several days Resolution Reboot!...

SPAM Can Teach You Things

Normally when I get a SPAM email with a weblink in it I like to have a look at what is on the remote page without allowing it to exploit Firefox, Internet Explorer or Chrome vulnerabilities. So I request the bogus page using wget When requesting a SPAM link using wget...

OpenSource 3D CAD Program

I've been using QCAD for a few years to do house plans and structural design. It is a fantastic easy-to-use product. But I've come to the limit on some of it's features. Until today I didn't even know there was an alternative opensource version named FreeCAD but...