ODF in South America
It looks like the Ecuadorian Institute of Standardisation has just unanimously approved the use of ODF in the country. This comes after Brazil adopted ODF as their national standard last […]
Read moreAmaroking Arch Linux
I’ve been using Arch Linux on my desktop at work for a while now and I really, really like it. It’s a bleeding edge, rolling release binary distro that also […]
Read moreVirtual(3D)Box
Lately I’ve been using open source VirtualBox for my virtualisation needs instead of KVM because it is so simple and works well (no nightmare of VMware kernel modules, vmware-any-any or […]
Read moreTop 20 free Linux books
The website ‘Linux Links’ has posted their selection of the top 20 free Linux books. Worth a look in case there’s something you weren’t aware of 🙂 -c
Read moreChanging priorities
I’m scripting some sys admin tasks in Debian which require the installation of packages like Postfix. I don’t want it to prompt me with questions, so I knew I had […]
Read moreSpeed test on the DNS-323
Since getting Debian up and running on my D-Link DNS-323 NAS, I’ve blogged about the slowness of secure copy to the device. This is due to the CPU maxing out […]
Read moreThe long ARM of Debian
I bought a D-Link DNS-323 NAS box a while ago with the mind to put Debian on it (it already ships with Linux, but I wanted more control). Previously I […]
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