Browsing articles from "January, 2010"

How to set Nautilus as the default FTP handler in Linux

Friday, January 22nd 2010, 18:03

After I had installed Firefox 3.6 on my Ubuntu machines I noticed that when I would want to open the FTP bookmarks saved in Nautilus those targets would open in tabs from Firefox. The problem with this approach was that I couldn’t edit files (create, update, delete) the way I could with Nautilus. After some
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Save power when using your PC with MicroMiser

Wednesday, January 20th 2010, 23:52

Some of you might know that the CPUs available these days adjust their frequency according to your computing needs, allowing you to save power by not using the maximum capacity of your processor if there isn’t such a need. Of course, this happens only when your operating system includes the software needed to access this
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How to install VMware Server on 2.6.31 kernels

Tuesday, January 19th 2010, 01:20

UPDATE 3: The script and patches have been updated to also support kernel 2.6.38. For older kernel releases please download the archive from here (temporary fix until I will unify the solutions). UPDATE 2: The script and patches have been updated to also support kernel 2.6.35. UPDATE 1: The script should also work with 2.6.32
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Our jokes aren’t like your jokes

Thursday, January 7th 2010, 22:25

Here’s another one from Intel’s “Sponsors of tomorrow” which I think is actually the geekiest from the series.

Our jokes aren’t like your jokes

Thursday, January 7th 2010, 22:25

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  • nope said:
    yeah that was my first thought too, but: mount: warning: seems to be mounted read-write. too bad, would have been just perfect. more»
  • Klaus Deiss said:
    Dear Radu, I tried it on Ubuntu 10.0.4.2 and 10.0.4.3 with different kernel versions (amd64 server 2.6.32 kernel). No... more»
  • scompo said:
    Nope.. Now it’s not working again.. This printer it’s a real pain in the butt.. The other hp printer I had... more»
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    Thank you Peter and Patrice. Could you please post the updated script? more»
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    didn’t work for me more»

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