opensolaris-yet-again-notes, #2: tools and packages
Faster than I thought… Fixed my broken X server pretty quickly, and by the way learning how to boot up OpenSolaris into maintaineance / single-user mode (as this…
24. Juli 2009
opensolaris-yet-again-notes, #1: post installation impressions
Following an extensive discussion on osnews.com evolving around the question whether Suns OpenSolaris distribution is just a bad GNU/Linux distribution, I once again did a chance downloading a…
23. Juli 2009
On community contributing documentation and the benefits of “intuitive use”
As some might know, I have been involved with the NetBeans Community Docs project for quite a while now. I have been using NetBeans IDE same way for…
8. Juli 2009
Debian, Mono, licenses and matters of technology
Starting with this blog post regarding the inclusion of tomboy note-keeping application into the default installation of GNOME desktop on Debian GNU/Linux, quite a discussion has started whether…
8. Juli 2009
abre ojos – “elements”: electronic mandalas and space-age soundscapes
Amongst all the net labels out there nowadays, then and now I come back to the stuff found at darkwinter.com, as overall quality of these releases usually is…
19. Juni 2009
done that: amazon.com mp3 shop
Well… after looking into this quite a while ago already, I finally did it and used the German version of the amazon.com MP3 online shop in order to…
18. Juni 2009
Nordvargr: Amongst pirates?
Now that’s something you don’t see every day: Quite a while ago I stumbled across the musical doings of nordvargr (and, eventually, wrote a review on one of…
19. Mai 2009
jvisualvm: analyzing NetBeans and beyond…
As I am usually doing day-to-day work using daily builds of the NetBeans IDE, then and now I happen to run into, let’s say, peculiar situations in which…
24. April 2009