I know, I have not bashed the catholic church since some time – so here is a small side blow and a pointer to Robert Basic. He is writing an article about the things you should NOT do in a blog or on a website. It is a great topic and there are plenty of things you should […]
Category: IT Related stuff
That’s where logic ends
Adsense goodbye
As Adsense was not the ‘killer’ here, I am trying LinkLift. Let’s see what happens.
Dhclient, that bitch
Well. You are used to more beautiful words here, but that program caused some trouble in cooperation with the Networkmanager tool. The Story so far: I am using Networkmanager to configure my network interfaces due to the work. I usually change my network at least three times a day. As WLAN and linux can be a pain, I […]
Beep!! Beep!!
Linux can be annoying with all its bells and beeps, especially if you’re working on a console. But there is no need to kill a wire or smash the speaker to silence the computer. This is a nice way of doing so, without hardware modifications. Most reasons for beeps are tab complete beeps, as you are using the […]
Stargazers Overlay
As I am working and managing several gentoo boxes, my local portage overlay was the most annoying thing as it was never in sync. So my solution is setting up my own subversion repository containing my ebuilds to distribute them via layman on my boxes. To make use of the repository using layman, you need to add my […]
Development snapshots and Mondays
As I am working very much with subversion snapshots and unstable stuff, there is a basic rule I have noticed: Never check out code on Monday mornings. Why is that? Let us assume an open source project. Most people have hacked code and committed their changes to the repository. So new features were added and maybe and things […]