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 […]
Month: July 2007
Moped 2.0
This is a short note about the current status of my Yamaha Neo’s, the 55cc moped which often gets mistaken as a Vespa by the media. The leather bags are currently not mounted as I already got plenty of loading space for daily use. Foot pegs are currently worked on as I am not able to use the […]
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 […]
PC-cillin Internet Security
The license of my PC-cillin Internet Security suite, that I got some time ago has just expired. This is a reason for me, to write a small review. The colorful GUI might look playful to the expert, but it is structured and easy to use – even for beginners. Updates and adaption of the network profiles are working […]
Is it already xmas?
This question flashed through my head while looking at that scene seen on the picture. Cucumbers are entwining around an old Christmas tree. That’s a clever idea from preventing them decaying in the mud. No need to buy those expensive plastic frames.
A surrealistic stick
Okay… I have learned my lesson. Never ever say that you got nothing to do – even at Filzos Blog as there are plenty of stick-assassins around. One of them is Alexander, throwing his surrealistic sticks. It was so surrealistic that it took me some time to get it.