Jacken’s Blog

Entries from June 2006

Web 2.0

June 29th, 2006 · No Comments

While searching around for sites made with Ruby on Rails I came across a site called 25peeps.com. So I put up an ugly picture of me, and then forgot about it. But now I’m listed on the front page. So to keep me there, remember to click on this link. Let’s keep the world ugly!

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Tags: Life and times of Jacken

Lyres

June 25th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Many years ago I had a great record on vinyl. Naturally I lost it, probably when moving. But a couple of years ago I went to see a friend perform at a night club, and after the consert the DJ played my favorite track from that album. So I ran up to him and asked [...]

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Tags: The life and times of Jacken

I punched my wife in the face

June 25th, 2006 · 2 Comments

Yes, it’s true. I gave my wife a knuckle sandwich.

The last couple of years when my workload get a bit out of hand, and when there’s a lot of stress, I have problem sleeping. And a couple of times when I finally got to sleep, I have dreamt about fighting, and actually punched the wall [...]

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Tags: The life and times of Jacken

JackenIAX with multiple lines support

June 6th, 2006 · 7 Comments

I finally completed a new version of JackenIAX. It now has up to four lines support. I also added a searchable call log. Lot’s of other small improvements as well.

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Tags: Asterisk PBX · Cocoa Objective-C · Life and times of Jacken · Programming

Sweden and the world

June 3rd, 2006 · 1 Comment

During World War II the Swedish government allowed German troups to pass through Sweden to Finland, just to stay out of trouble. And maybe to be able to continue to supply Germany with Swedish steel.

And now we let the US control how we apply our own laws. Helping the RIAA and MPAA stop PirateBay. And [...]

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Tags: Life and times of Jacken

CoverScout 2.0

June 3rd, 2006 · 1 Comment

I have spent half an hour trying out a new program called CoverScout from Equinux. And I have decided to buy it. It’s a program for handling all the cover art for your iTunes music. It keeps your covers in sync. You can choose to download and apply the artwork automatically if you like. You [...]

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Tags: Macintosh