As the title says, I’m getting serious about my server boxes – no more software raid, no more running all that websites using the same user, no more kidding. As the new mailserver is already productive, the second IBM x345. As already told in the post dealing with the new server, it was no big deal doing the […]
Tag: linux
KDE 4 – still no thanks (yet)
As I was hit by KDE4 due to the ~arch keyword on my gentoo box in october, I was playing with KDE4 for quite a while. I even had the two versions in parallel. But due to starting up wrong version of binaries due to PATH issues, I am pretty fed up with testing. Unmerging the whole KDE […]
Blitzmeldung
Heute gibt’s was gratis: Codeweavers bietet deren CrossOver Office für 24h gratis an, da Bush mal wieder was geschafft hat, wo er wieder mal absolut nichts dafür kann… Gefunden bei Toei Rei
Speeding up
“Don’t settle for ‘make boot faster.’ It’s the wrong question. The question is ‘make boot fast’.” – those are the words of two Intel developers rumbling the Linux scene: Arjan van de Ven and Auke Kok. Their idea is a quite uncommon attempt, disregarding the fact that Linus Torvalds dislikes it: They want to boot a whole system […]
KDE 4 – no thanks (yet)
It was quite a surprise as yesterdays update list showed KDE4. They have unmasked and keyworded it for ~x86. Having mixed feelings, I started the emerge procedure which took a while until my system was up to date again.
Patch me gently
Have you ever asked yourself what a patch exactly is? Well – let’s take a closer look at the things your mother used to fix your trousers – a patch. That’s quite close as it fixes a hole. But patches in the it field can be even more than just a fix. If you want to see a […]