I explore FreeNX, the GPL implementation of NX, “an exciting new technology for remote display … that provides near local speed application responsiveness over high latency, low bandwidth links.” Result is a usable Ubuntu desktop, running on a home PC, displayed on a PowerBook screen in the hands of a travelin’ dude.
read more...Sometimes Linux sets an ext2 (or ext3) partition’s large_file flag that makes it unmountable in NetBSD. (On an attempted mount, NetBSD 2.0.2 reports that the partition is read-only, but doesn’t mount it.) Here’s what I learned about how to fix.
read more...“Ubuntu” is an ancient African word, meaning “humanity to others”.
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