Our last release was on November 8th, much more time than usual before two releases! I think we’re finally seeing the end of the tunnel, since this release we’ve only been fixing stuff, updating the manual to something less shameless, and mostly doing grunt work… Now, there’s only one page of the manual left to…
20/01/2006 Lire la suite...-
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Gnome feature request
Dear Gnome developers, I have been a good boy all year long. What I really wish to get for Christmas is the following. As you all know, we already have this nice feature available: Could we have this one too? It seems logical to have both, especially since there’s very little work remaining – the…
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EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL – Free software !
A few weeks ago, Greg KH proposed a patch that moved all pci symbols from EXPORT_SYMBOL to EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL, stating that the days of proprietary modules were numbered. Arjan Van de Ven further explained how tolerating proprietary modules was hurting the kernel in the long run. Today, I see that Andrew Morton did one of his…
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Aaaaaaaaah! (« What I am doing here? »)
I got my birthday gift yesterday… A tandem parachute jump from 4.000 meters high! The moment were the « WTF am I doing here? » thought is the loudest, is this one: At this moment I’ve got my ass in the air and Fabien, the guy who jumped with me, was about to stick my head…
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Ubuntu packages, again
The unofficial repository now contains signed packages. To stop getting warnings, use the following: wget https://www.colino.net/colin.publickey sudo apt-key add colin.publickey sudo apt-get update…
07/12/2005 Lire la suite...
