9 December 2004
by islandsvinur
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I’m losing interest in installing Debian on my Mac; OS X is very nice after all. Meanwhile, the Debian PowerPC project is quarreling about going 64-bit all the way or just the kernel. Patrons argue that the amd64 team does … Continue reading
9 December 2004
by islandsvinur
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It has been a while since I wrote something here… The new trimester started last week on Monday (28 November). Together with the trimester also the Software Engineering Project (SEP) started, which is a two-trimester project teaching the process of … Continue reading
30 October 2004
by islandsvinur
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I have a laptop functioning as my mail and printer server. Of course it would be cool to be able to print directly from OS X instead of making a PostScript and then scp’ing it to the laptop. Well, Apple … Continue reading
22 October 2004
by islandsvinur
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Today I tried the experimental Gentoo PPC64 LiveCD and it worked. I totally got two Tuxes… Tuces… Tuxi… Tuxii… whatever and a #-prompt. And then I remembered it was a Gentoo system and against my religion to use that, so … Continue reading
20 October 2004
by islandsvinur
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I’ve created a hackergotchi for myself, probably I needs some editing… Now I just have to go and hack
16 October 2004
by islandsvinur
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Went to see The Gathering in Mezz yesterday. An “audiovisual show” was announced, well, the audio part was excellent. Too bad the visual part didn’t really stand out. A VJ would show clips made by Dutch video-artists, mixing with the … Continue reading
12 October 2004
by islandsvinur
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Well, since everyone is talking about RSS all of a sudden, Mozilla’s FireFox has builtin RSS support. The new Safari of Mac OS X “Tiger” will support RSS. And at the same time, there is news coming from the content … Continue reading
11 October 2004
by islandsvinur
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From the Linux 2.6.9-rc4 changelog: <schwab@suse.de> [PATCH] Properly recognize PowerMac7,3 Make the PowerMac7,3 no longer unknown. Signed-off-by: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> So that is nice already, let’s hope the Ubuntu guys will create a new installer soon … Continue reading
14 September 2004
by islandsvinur
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I was trying to install Debian with a newer version, but that was no success at all. … ok opening display /pci@0,f0000000/ATY,WhelkParent@10/ATY,Whelk_B@1… ok copying OF device tree…done starting cpu /cpus/PowerPC,G5…failed: 00000000 Initializing fake screen: ATY,Whelk_A Calling quiesce… returning 0×01400000 from … Continue reading
7 September 2004
by islandsvinur
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This weekend I was at my parents’, so no playing around with my Mac. Sunday me and my cousins went to Six Flags Holland I really liked the Goliath which was so… different from what I had experienced before (and … Continue reading