Category Archives: home server

Lltag: Interactive command line mp3 tagging

I am trying to build a personal music warehouse from various sources, my CDs, borrowed CDs, collected mp3s and so on. This project, once achieved, will make my life sound much better as I’ll have my music available to my … Continue reading

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Backup solutions for a Linux PC

Which is the “best” backup solution for my laptop? That’s what occupied my mind until very late last night. It seems like a very classical question, as old as the homo numericus. So you would assume that the answer as been disussed … Continue reading

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How I take advantage of a low perf proc to perform tasks in background. This software is just awesome: simple, straightforward, practical. This is how I use it: I have a small box (kurobox) with little power, little memory, little … Continue reading

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vlc 0.8.6x on ppc 603e as of December, 11th 207

Plot: I am running a machine with a powerpc processor MPC8241 derived from the ppc 603e and managed to get vlc 0.8.6c running as a daemon on it. This way, I am able to stream my mp3s off my little … Continue reading

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