I am building a Digital Preservation Recorder live CD for work and have successfully done so using Arch Linux. Now I wanted to try Debian and see how it compares. […]
Yeeees.. finally one missing piece of the puzzle to make KDE 4.x a really killer desktop environment is almost complete, KOffice 2.0. It is scheduled for release 27th May (tomorrow […]
Matt just sent me an article on using Git with Vim, which looks pretty awesome. Git.vim is a more comprehensive plugin that allows the user to perform a lot more […]
A design flaw in OpenSSH has been found. With a one in 262,144 chance of success, a man-in-the-middle attack could render data in plaintext. The issue is not caused by […]
A friend at work bought a new laptop with Vista and he said he wanted to dualboot with Linux, even though he’d never even seen it before! Naturally I was […]
Microsoft’s “support” of Open Document Format (ISO 26300) is a joke. Seriously, is anyone surprised? Microsoft wants to maintain their stranglehold on the Office market worldwide. They don’t want anyone […]
Essentially, these devices are detected as a SCSI CD device so that Windows and Mac users can install the drivers and software to make the device work and connect to […]
I recently posted a link to a Linux Magazine article about ZFS, now there’s a follow up interview with Chris Mason, Oracle developer and project lead of Btrfs. How awesome […]
A recent upgrade from Ubuntu Intrepid to Jaunty caused Evolution Outlook Web Access (OWA) to stop working. The fix was simple enough, inside Evolution, tell it to have a “Direct […]
With Linux kernel 2.6.30 well on the way, Tuz has finally taken a bow and left the stage. Thanks to all who helped raise funds for the Save The Tasmanian […]