Home Archives: October 2003

Change of plans

Being a software engineer, I’ve changed my fedora migration plans at the last minute. Basically, since the web stuff was the easiest to test, I’ve gone...

Migrating Courier imap to dovecot

The first catch with this migration has been the differing ways dovecot and courier-imap represent their folder hierarchies. After reading the following piece in the ...

Bye Bye Gentoo

After about 8 months powering my local server, I’ve decided to bid gentoo farewell. It’s a little bittersweet, I really like the idea of ebuilds and eme...

Fedora Packaging

As I said earlier, I’ve taken it upon myself to get gtkmm and associated gnome/c++ libraries included in fedora core. The first step is to get them into fedora...

New System is running Sweetly

My new system is running very nicely. The specs are: AthlonXP2600+ Nforce2 motherboard 2GB DDR 400 RAM 120 GB HDD Pioneer DVR106d This thing just sc...

Knoppix

I’ve just been playing with Knoppix. It’s pretty impressive, unfortunatly my current system doesn’t really have the RAM to give it a real workout. ...

.NET's impressive, shame about Windows Forms

I’ve recently been playing around with .NET, I’ve had a few ideas for some software I could write, but the GUI requirements make java awkward or not an opt...

Thoughts on Fedora Core

I’m really enthusiastic about the Fedora Core Project, finally a chance for the community to get involved in shaping the best distribution out there. I’m...

Blogspam getting out of hand

I’ve just deleted 3 comments today. What is it with these people!