Friday June 16, 2006
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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Got your attention, did I? I run Linux on my Apple G4 Powerbook, which means that I don’t have the luxury of such niceties as… oh, I don’t know… FLASH!?!?! So I was happy to find that even though I … Continue reading
Thursday June 8, 2006
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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Just installed 10.1 on my work laptop yesterday. I have an IBM ThinkPad T42, and it doesn’t look like XGL is going to work for me on that. Bummer. That’s some of the reason that I went through this upgrade. … Continue reading
Wednesday May 17, 2006
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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I have had the pleasure(?) of living through the following: Getting two problems (ABS light and Airbag light were both stuck on) with our new-to-us 2005 Town & Country fixed only to find another problem (2 radiator fans refused to … Continue reading
Friday May 5, 2006
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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My current employer uses Exhange 2003 as its current groupware solution. I have on-and-off-again been beating my head against the proverbial concrete wall in trying to get it to work nicely with LDAP and addressbooks other than Evolution or Outlook, … Continue reading
Thursday April 27, 2006
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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Well, at least it is for me. And it’s taken me $1500 to figure it out the hard way. How much is it to ask for to be able to {alt,command}-tab through ALL bloody open windows in OS X? You … Continue reading
Sunday April 16, 2006
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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So I’m a little disgruntled right now. I’ve rebooted back into OS X and I’ll likely stay here for a while. As it turns out, the show-stopper for me to be able to run Linux (which I’d much prefer) on … Continue reading
Saturday April 15, 2006
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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Yet another small blip from the life and times of a powerbook owner and Linux glutton-for-pain… I think this issue has been fixed in the Alsa 1.0.11-rc4 snd-powermac modules, but since I haven’t taken the time to recompile the kernel … Continue reading
Wednesday April 12, 2006
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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So, in an attempt to get back to hacking/programming again (since I’m definitely not getting it at work), I’ve installed Linux on my Powerbook. Actually, I’d installed SuSE 10 on it the day after I bought the powerbook 5+ months … Continue reading
Wednesday March 8, 2006
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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It used to be that I used Debian’s unstable tree (Sid–named after the “unstable” child from Toy Story) for my work machine and home machines. The only problem was that occasionally, when I would update to the latest and greatest … Continue reading
Tuesday November 29, 2005
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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This little excerpt is very exciting, I think. If the eWeek report is correct, and this truly does have the backing of the corporations listed, then it sure seems like people are starting to get serious about the real possibility … Continue reading