Yesterday evening while struggeling to keep up with work I noticed my internet connection was acting strangly. I checked my server (which have a fairly small amount of visitors) to see who the visitor was and noticed that I had a strange connection:
A few days ago I updated my Ubuntu Breezy (developer preview of the new Ubuntu Linux), and the next day X (The grapical environment) wasn’t able to start. It suddenly didn’t automatically find my mouse at startup.
I have moved my server from my parents low bandwith to my own low bandwidth DSL connection… so I’m the only one (when I’m at home) who enjoys my speedy weblog :-D
For some time now I have been trying to switch to Dirvish (from rdiff-backup) mostly because you can use a limit bandwidth which is a very important factor for me. The following is an example of configuring dirvish to use a ssh tunnel to backup through.
After reading a post on some Gentoo forum where someone said that they didn’t need the memory hack for Cadega to run World of Warcraft after using kernel 2.6.12, I gave it another shot.
After my success with installing Ubuntu Breezy, I wanted to rip two new CDs I got today. But the gstreamer MP3 encoder isn't in the Ubuntu repositories. Read more...