Archive for August, 2009

Sony VGN-BZ21VN fingerprint driver for Windows XP

Posted: 18th August 2009 by renumbus in Computer Security, Windows
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Sony does not provide driver and software for this VAIO laptop for Windows XP. Google for ‘intel fingerprint driver’ gave a link to

Keeping all e-mails in mailbox

Posted: 18th August 2009 by renumbus in Blogroll, Grumpy Corner
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IMHO it is not a good idea to keep all the e-mails in an e-mail application. It is like keeping all incoming snail mail in an entry hall. Even if all e-mails are sorted into folders and subfolders there is a good chance that it will become

Gentoo Mozilla Thunderbird Error: Failed to send command…

Posted: 12th August 2009 by renumbus in Blogroll, Linux
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Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 on Gentoo amd64 would not start. It gives an error: /usr/lib64/mozilla-thunderbird/mozilla-xremote-client: Error: Failed to send command: 500 command not parseable Re-emerging world did not fix the problem. Solution: Run Thunderbid in safe mode $ thunderbird -safe-mode After that Thunderbird starts OK in normal mode.