Sep 18, 2008 | Events, Festival, linux, Technical
All the we have got is two more days and most of our preparations are at the end stage. Burning media, taking care of the printing work, working on technical deliverables and lot more. It has been quite a bit of work and things are going smooth so far. Looking forward...
Sep 17, 2008 | linux, QuickFix, Technical, Wordpress
Platonic went down early this morning due to a response which I gave for a comment received on the post “IE on Linux”. It was shouting out something like this : The e-mail could not be sent. Possible reason: your host may have disabled the mail()...
Sep 17, 2008 | Current Affairs, General, linux, QuickFix, Security, Technical
Recent Delhi serial blasts revealed that terrorists are smart enough to use the loop holes found in your WiFi. Do guard your WiFi routers and HotSpot’s today. Government wakes up in this regard and thinking hard to make it compulsory to secure the Wifi...
Sep 16, 2008 | linux, QuickFix, Technical, Ubuntu
I was bugged with some issues related to pulseaudio for few days and I was not able to make audio calls to any one over skype and one of the main error I could see in logs is as follows: pulseaudio[6993]: pstream.c: Failed to import memory block. I tried to follow up...
Sep 14, 2008 | General, linux, Product Info, Technical, Ubuntu
Linux Mint 5, codename Elyssa, based on Daryna and compatible with Ubuntu Hardy is now available for those who want rich OS experience on their desktop or laptops. Elyssa is bundled with many new features, improvements to system management tools, rich desktop look and...
Sep 14, 2008 | Events, Future, linux, Product Info, Technical
While we wait for the release of “Intrepid Ibex” next month, Mark Shuttleworth unrevealed the name of next up-coming Ubuntu release 9.04. “The Jackalope is known for being so fast that it’s extremely hard to catch, and breeds only when...
Sep 13, 2008 | linux, Product Info, QuickFix, Technical
What is suPHP? suPHP is a tool for executing PHP scripts with the permissions of their owners. It consists of an Apache module (mod_suphp) and a setuid root binary (suphp) that is called by the Apache module to change the uid of the process executing the PHP...
Sep 13, 2008 | Events, General, linux, Product Info, QuickFix, Technical, Ubuntu
No time to test Alpha release. So, planning to live with a new Ubuntu release on my laptop while I continue working on my laptop. Yes, I have upgraded my Ubuntu installation to “Intrepid Ibex” Alpha 5 now. This is still an alpha release. Do not install it...
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