Linux and Open Source

Environment variables
X keyboard layouts
Linux packaging
How to quickly rebuild a distro kernel module
X (linux) clipboard usage
Fontconfig and fixed size fonts
Making the most of colour on text consoles
Simple virtualization using chroot
chrooting to a loopback mounted file system
Linux project release process
Open Source project Quality
The Open Source society
Proprietary software is just Firmware
Detaching and sharing terminal sessions using screen
Details of grub on the PC
Using linux to update the BIOS
Finding possibly deleted data on a disk device
Thunderbird 3 Review
Fedora 7 Review
Fedora 8 Review
Fedora 11 Review

Web Stuff

Techniques for command line monitoring of web server logs
Techniques for command line analysis of web server logs
How to generate a feed automatically from static web content
Notes about www.pixelbeat.org
Using google app engine for blog comments
Open source Windows apps for web publishing
Combating the AVG linkscanner

General Tech

The importance of appropriate defaults
Unicode utilities
Unicode notes
DVD-VR application format
Converting a DVD to audio cassette
The chinese gender ratio puzzle
Plotting global warming with gnuplot
Wireless security issues
Online Reliability Calculator
Notes on the reliability of laptop drives and RAID
The changing memory hierarchy
Digital image manipulation
DNS options for home internet users
© Feb 22 2010