One of the best parts about being a software developer is that I get to build and improve tools to make my life easier. On Monday I did just that. Copy and Paste A common task anyone does on a computer is to copy and paste. This acts as an easy way to export and …
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Xebian 2.6 kernel – Xbox Linux
Over the past few weeks I have been setting up Linux on my XBox, following the instructions from Xbox-Linux.org. I ended up getting Xebian setup on it and running really good but it is running an older 2.4 kernel. Since I recently decided to install Asterisk onto the XBox, I needed to get the kernel …
Java Plugin in Firefox on Debian PPC
Note: This is for PPC users only, x86 users can just grab the files straight from Java.com I needed to get the Java plugin working with Firefox on my Mac Mini Debian install. Since I ended up using IBM’s Java, it was not automatically setup so after reading the docs (file:///usr/lib/j2sdk1.5-ibm/docs/navigation/index.en.htm?eng) that came with it …
LinuxWorld San Francisco Overview
Yesterday I spent about five hours at the LinuxWorld in San Francisco and had a blast. It was refreshing to see so many commercial companies devoted and supporting Linux in the applications. I found a lot of the booths could be classified into one of four groups: Large ‘Enterprise’ Software Companies – Think Novell or …
LinuxWorld San Francisco
I just got back in from the LinuxWorld in San Francisco and it was a blast. I will try yo post more details about it tomarrow but I found I got over 20 pounds of “stuff”. Linux rocks! Eric Davis