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HAHAH, good job, Ubuntu

So I was messing with my Ubuntu 8.04 installation for hours trying to find the way to connect to VPN with NetworkManager. It used to ‘just work’ in Fedora 12 but doesn’t in Ubuntu. It’s an old version (older than … Continue reading 

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ed2k for some OSes

ed2k – A program computing eDonkey link (ed2k://), or only the Hash/Id (à la md5).
I first time installed it on FreeBSD (which exists in ports). Later I tried compiling it on OpenSolaris – and it doesn’t work. Lots of errors. … Continue reading 

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Another reason I don’t use Ubuntu

I just remembered, last time I tried (in 8.04) it wasn’t intuitive to get Japanese input system working (and I don’t bother finding how to do that), now I tried Ubuntu 8.10, curious how to do that, I do quick … Continue reading 

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