Randomland was recently moved to a new server. Well, not really new per say, but better then what it was on. On this server was installed CentOS 5.2. This distro, being based off Redhats enterprise linux, lacked php > 5.1. We needed at least version 5.2 of php to run our drupals like we likes. To make a long story short...
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If you live in a confined space and have bicycles, you may struggle with finding a good way to store them indoors. With a little inspiration and a lot of help from my friends, I created vertical bike holder.

I am now storing two adult-sized bikes indoors using less than 3 square feet of floor space. The best part is that this entire project can be built in a day for under $20 USD. The rest of this article outlines how to create your very own "bike tree."

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This morning I decided to upgrade my copy of Sun's VirtualBox on my Win7 (RC) machine. I had been putting it off for a while but decided it was a good time to do it.

After downloading and installing the new executable, I thought it wise to test my virtual machine was still in working order. It was not, but this fix is simple. I got an error telling me that the Guest Additions file could not be found.

The solution is as simple as pointing the mounted ISO file to the proper location. Click for the full text with screenshots and further explanation.