Kategorie: fedora
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Good news in linux-land
I have already mentioned earlier, that my new laptop and Fedora (back then in version 8) work quite flawlessly together. Things are always on a move, and since that other post, Fedora has been moving forward and it was released in version 9, codename Sulphur. The change delivered several improvements. For me particularily useful are…
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April, 1st
It’s joke time. This came on the fedora-devel list this morning: Subject: rawhide special report: 20080401 changes Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2008 12:08:17 +0000 (UTC) (14:08 CEST) New package apt Advanced front-end for dpkg New package dpkg Package maintenance system for Debian Removed package rpm Removed package yum Updated Packages: […] Funny 🙂
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I wish I had internet
This: — google.com ping statistics — 49 packets transmitted, 30 received, 38% packet loss, time 54259ms rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 1288.705/2175.903/3347.027/364.736 ms, pipe 4 really makes me want back my internet at home. But a good reason to finally install and configure presto. For the sake of all the poor Linux users, who do not have…
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Ich bin ein Babbelfisch!
Ich bin jetzt hochoffiziell Übersetzer in Fedoras German Translation Team. Was mache ich da? Übersetzen natürlich. Damit wird versucht, Linux, hier Fedora im Speziellen, für möglichst viele Sprecher nicht-Englischer Sprachen zugänglich zu machen. Weil Deutsch mit über 100 Millionen Sprechern eine große Zielgruppe ist, sind hier Helfer immer gerne gesehen. Aber natürlich gibt es auch…
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Acer 8204 and Fedora
As some of you may have read or somehow learnt, I do own a new laptop now. Well, actually it’s only used-new, but as good as new and still with warranty. Anyway, first thing I did: Put in the Fedora 8 Live-CD, booted, enjoyed. Almost everything worked out of the box. Exceptions were the graphics…