Category: Linux
Nokia Internet Tablet - 770 (part 2)
March 3rd, 2006Currently on the internet lots of ideas about hardware improvements are written down, from expandability, ... all the way to the famous 'more memory' and 'more cpu power (speed)'. Expandability, there are indeed some good and clever ideas, but would this… more »
Fosdem 2006
February 25th, 2006Today, Saturday 25th of February, I went together with Jeroen towards Fosdem 2006, the 'Free and Open source Software Developers European Meeting' in Brussels.
It was the first time we went to a Fosdem meeting, so we didn't know what to expect.… more »
Debian : Public key not available warning
January 5th, 2006The new apt-get (>=0.6.42) introduced package authentication in order to improve security (supports verifying signed apt repositories). You can still install non-authenticated packages, but if you want to take advantage of this feature follow the procedu… more »
Debian : Handling dependencies, ... a Skype example
November 5th, 2005Dixit Martin F. Krafft who wrote the book 'The Debian System' : Package management is among the most important features of an operating system. The most basic features of a good package management system are easy installation and removal of packages. The… more »
Debian : apt-get autoclean
August 25th, 2005-- Posting mainly for Debian users --
An easy way to make free some extra disk space on your machine running Debian GNU/Linux is to get rid of some package files (.deb) that can no longer be downloaded, and are largely useless. The configuration optio… more »
