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Heh, we got a JUG
Last week, I went to the first meeting of the Java User Group Erlangen-Nürnberg. Seems that we finally get a JUG here, too. If you are interested, the group meets every month, on the second thursday. Web site is at http://www.jug-ern.de/.
Invitation was a bit late, so only a few people outside the organizing company showed […]
Idiot payment sites
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Linux networking sucks. XEN Networking sucks.
Yes, it does. For a while I started to move stuff away from physical machines onto XEN-virtualized servers. Using CentOS, this works reasonably well, except…
… well, when you use the regular xen network-bridge and vif-bridge scripts to set up and tear down your virtual interfaces, suddenly other services start to scream:
Jan 24 19:45:33 shirley kernel: […]
Horray! Drag and Drop on Linux!
2007 is definitely a good year, if the product with the longest development cycles ever finally has an official major release.
And now I can finally drag a file out of the IDE into the one true editor!
Imagine that! Working drag and drop between two major applications on Linux! In 2007! (Only ~ 10 years after […]
Complaints, complaints, complaints…
So you do not like the fact that the images from this blog are served through https. Ah, well. Let’s see if this is better now. I finally found a plugin for wordpress, that allows to keep the admin pages on secure http and the blog on plain http.
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