Only of interest to people I work with…
IoP email is MS Exchange Server, which Evolution claims to be able to cope with, but I was having all manner of problems. Computing helpdesk instructions for setting up email on phones etc. recommend using webmail.iop.kcl.ac.uk IMAP server to get your mail, and an external SMTP server to [...]
This made me giggle. Not enough to buy a t-shirt, but certainly enough to brighten my afternoon up:
Finally got around to upgrading my laptop to Intrepid. All seems to be fine except that when I started firefox (3.0) it took up the full screen, covering the Ubuntu panels and was missing it’s title bar. When you F11 fullscreen and then F11 back, it gets you the title bar back and it [...]
Sean Eddy on Next-gen Sequencing: within reach of most labs within a year. Infrastructure, data standards etc nowhere near ready….
xkcd
Script by Russell Smithies on the Bioperl mailing list (just keeping a note here cos it might come in handy at some point)
#!perl -w
use Bio::Tools::Run::RemoteBlast;
use Bio::SearchIO;
use Data::Dumper;
#Here i set the parameters for blast
$prog = “tblastx”;
$db = “nr”;
$e_val = “1e-10″;
my @params = ( ‘-prog’ => $prog,
‘-data’ => [...]
cos it’s Dr. Seuss’s birthday.
A list
FNM are reforming. And touring in Europe. Very excited!