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Unsitten

Es scheint – schon länger – in Mode zu sein, potentielle Spieler quasi in’s kalte Wasser zu schmeißen. Aktueller Beanstandungsgrund grade: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. (Oder Ace Combat 6, Kingdom under Fire etc. pp) )Man wird sofort von Ratten, Untoten und Goblins angegriffen und soll sich nebenbei noch die Bedienung merken.

Ich fand das Konzept von [...]

Another new hardware toy

Welcome aboard, new Toy. It’s a Jabra BT250v Bluetooth headset.

Configuration on Linux a painless joy, just follow the instructions on the bluetooth alsa homepage.

For dapper this means you only need to apt-get install btsco or get the latest version from [...]

Fixing Livejournal III

Livejournal’s password protected feeds are working again.

Grab the latest release on the [...]

“Fixing” livejournal II

Ok. Changing the URL only seemed to help once. Seems the digest authentication is broken [...]

“Fixing” livejournal

Livejournal seems to have changed their feed URL scheme from http://www.livejournal.com/users/<username>/data/rss to http://<username>.livejournal.com/data/rss.

So if you’re encountering errors like “text/html is not an XML media type” on LiveJournal.com’s feeds, update the URL and anything will be [...]

I’m not dead

Hi there.

I’m not dead. Just doing the “for Food” part a lot.

Let me summarize some news on my pet projects:

XChat

Xchat v2.6.x is ugly to compile on Windows and needs work and time which I do not have at the moment. So you need to either stick with 2.4.5 or use another package.

Feedmap

I’m sorry, right now it [...]

SDK update

Today I uploaded the SDK for X.org 6.9 RC 2.The SDK was built using UbuntuBreezy Badger.A SDK for RC1 is [...]

Interesting link

Another episode in the productive life of Mark Pilgrim: Dive [...]

Cross-Compilation

As promised earlier, the script to cross-compile OpenSSL is [...]

Evaluating Live-CDs made easy

The recently released VMWare Player is designed to run existing virtual machines.

However, with a little tweaking, it is possible to run bootable CDs in it:

Download a desired Live CD (e.g. DamnSmallLinux)
Create a suitable .vmx file
Start vmplayer with this vmx file and there [...]