I have been a member of my current tennis club for about 3 years. 2 and a half years ago, another member and I decided that the website needed a little fresh air. We needed something to communicate with the members and something to show the club’s inner life, something easy to update. The two […]
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Lltag: Interactive command line mp3 tagging
Published July 23rd, 2008 in tagging, music, software and home server. 0 CommentsI 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 listening both in house and outside thanks to my kurobox hardware. One of the aspects […]
Backup solutions for a Linux PC
Published June 13th, 2008 in backup, software and home server. 0 CommentsWhich 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 over and over and is now solved for good.
Que nenni.
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I am currently reading an excellent book about entrepreneurs in the hardware and software industry. The book is called founders at work, it is a collection of interviews of the people who built and are still building what we now take for granted: computers, emails, internet. This book in fascinating because you get to see […]
is THE authentication protocol on the rise. Software is moving to the cloud, zillions of web apps out there can do everything from photo editing to money management, everybody is on facebook, you can do spreadsheets in google. All you could do on your desktop is now on the web, even storage. The major […]
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 everything, except the hard drive, which is BIG. I often connect to it from the internet to […]
vlc 0.8.6x on ppc 603e as of December, 11th 207
Published January 14th, 2008 in software, kurobox and home server. 0 CommentsPlot:
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 machine to a multimedia box provided by my ISP as part of the service. This box […]
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