Yesterday evening I started to replace my router, which is an old Sun IPX. Its hard disk was beginning to make horrible noises, a bit like a chainsaw grinding on a steel plate. So, I shut it down after having grabbed the routing scripts, removed the second network card – AUI connector -, plugged it…
06/10/2005 Lire la suite...-
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What the hell
The default install of WhiteBox Enterprise Linux 4, when you choose a server profile, comes with X and gnome. WhiteBox is a de-branded RedHat Enterprise Linux distribution, so I suppose RHEL does the same. Hey, RedHat, where did you learn installing servers? During a Microsoft Windows NT meeting?…
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First Ubuntu annoyance
[colin@jack ~]$ locate wireless-applet [colin@jack ~]$ sudo apt-cache search !$ sudo apt-cache search wireless-applet Password: [colin@jack ~]$ Now, where’s my wireless applet! The stupid thing resembling the Windows connection monitor is no good. I want something with a percentage….
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1.9.14 taking the world over
Paul did the latest release today… So far so good! On the contrary to what happens the most often, we had positive feedback, which is quite nice… Usually the rule seems to be « no feedback == good release ». What changed the most in this release could be the Addressbook, but people using IMAP might want…
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new laptop
I have my new laptop! It’s an Asus M6BC that works well, apart from the usual culprit, the winmodem. I don’t care about it :-) It’s quite fast, it’s less fastidious to recompile sylpheed-claws than with the iBook… Thanks again to all the donators!…
25/08/2005 Lire la suite...