Musings of a Software Engineer

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Posts Tagged ‘linux’

Flash on Linux

Now I have the dual boot setup I thought that it would be great to be able to see the rest of the web correctly apart from my site (which only has the one flash object at the moment).  So I did the obvious, I typed in flash plugin linux into google and hit the [...]

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Dual Boot Samsung NC10

After reading a post on the register about using linux on netbooks I thought I would give it a whirl.  I got my NC10 before Christmas and its absolutely fantastic, the only downside that I have with it is when trying to use it for long periods.  I used to use Windows XP Home so [...]

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Where's my tree in this forest?

Over the last few years I’ve grown to like the things that linux can do (Mythtv is a good example) and I think its very good if you know what you are doing!!!!! but….
My apache server keeps crashing and since its in use alot there are lots of messages on the apache log but nothing [...]

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Why are the small things so hard?

First the problem, I ran out of space on my /dev/hda1 partition this afternoon causing my compile apt-get to fail. The partition is small because its a PVR machine and so my first throught was there must be a huge file, this was immediate followed by a) how the hell do I find a [...]

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