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- Ubuntu keeps getting better. The new looks definitely make it more professional, although it looks a bit like Mac OS. http://bit.ly/aKWKlT about 5 hours ago from Seesmic
- Our guest blog post about over-sharing and location awareness just went live: http://bit.ly/cGFrGD 07:48:59 PM February 25, 2010 from HTC Peep
- We just updated http://pleaserobme.com with an important message! #pleaserobme 04:07:20 PM February 19, 2010 from web
- RT @m0nk Our little #pleaserobme project is going insane. Radio interviews, blogposts and it's a twitter trending topic. I Love it! 05:49:32 PM February 17, 2010 from HTC Peep
- Some nice reactions. Americans just seem to miss the point: http://twitter.com/search?q=pleaserobme #pleaserobme 05:36:35 PM February 16, 2010 from web
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Howto: Live migrate to software RAID 1
Feel insecure about your data? Don’t trust your harddrive anymore? Use this howto to migrate your running Ubuntu Linux system to software RAID 1. Before starting off, I assume you have your running system on /dev/sda and your new harddrive is called /dev/sdb. Boot up your system and install the mdadm package. We now have to create partitions [...] -
Pinnacle DVB-T stick remote
Another post about that Pinnacle DVB-T stick? No, this one is about the remote! I wrote that the remote wasn’t completely working yet. Apparently, there is a driver for this remote or the stick that converts the buttons from the remote to “keyboard events”. Meaning I can type the number 0-9 with my remote for [...] -
Pinnacle DVB-T stick on Ubuntu Jaunty
Yesterday I decided to buy the Pinnacle DVB-T Stick (also known as Pinnacle TV Stick 72e) to watch some free-to-air channels. In the shop I searched on Google for Linux support, to make sure I didn’t have to return the product. The first few hits seemed positive (2 years ago), so I decided to take [...] -
Fixing FreeNX on Fedora 11
Today I had some problems getting FreeNX to work on Fedora 11. FreeNX is a VNC-like system that has much better performance than VNC itself. It is therefore very usefull if you would like to access your computer via your Cable or ADSL connection. After installing FreeNX in Fedora, whenever I connected, I got some strange [...] -
Using GNU screen as virtmanager for KVM
After my last post about KVM, somebody emailed me, asking how I use KVM’s serial console in combination with screen. It’s a rather simple, but really usefull solution if you think tools like virtmanager are too much for you and you don’t like to use VNC. So this post will try to explain it to [...] -
Testing Ubuntu Jaunty with UXA
I’ve been testing Ubuntu Jaunty for a few weeks now and after using it for a day or two, my memory filled up. Recently I found out that this was caused by Compiz. Apparently if you use UXA with the new Intel drivers, Compiz will start to leak memory. After only 8 hours of usage, [...]