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openSUSE 11.1 – The Workarounds

Posted by on 13 January, 2009 3 comments | Views: 2,000

Due to popular demand (basically people asking me for the workarounds for the openSUSE 11.1 problems listed in my previous post) I have decided to make the workarounds available in this post. DVD Burning Edit as root /usr/share/PolicyKit/policy/org.freedesktop.hal.device-access.policy and change …

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openSUSE 11.1 – A Disappointment

Posted by on 12 January, 2009 14 comments | Views: 887

I recently updated from openSUSE 11.0 to 11.1 (installed fresh) and I am very disappointed. Out of the box broken are: DVD burning GNOME session saving wvdial, so I can’t use my phone as a 3G/data modem. Dropbox, which seems …

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Take this Apple fanboys (or how sad this world is)

Posted by on 21 November, 2008 22 comments | Views: 687

I stumbled upon an exciting news from the Apple camp today. Apple has added a new copyright protection mechanism to iTunes which blocks you (Apple users) from watching your movies (copyright protected) on your own TV (or any other external …

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Weekly Movies Review

Posted by on 12 July, 2008 5 comments | Views: 22

Cinema The Forbidden Kingdom A discovery made by a kung fu obsessed American teen sends him on an adventure to China, where he joins up with a band of martial arts warriors in order to free the imprisoned Monkey King. …

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Weekend Updates

Posted by on 8 July, 2008 5 comments | Views: 28

Watched the Norwich Lord Mayor’s Procession sitting comfortably in my chair behind my huge window. Was great fun and OMG there were guys dressed like Star Wars characters in the Procession (Norfolk’s Star Wars club or something). The Linux UVC …

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My Tux Army

Posted by on 30 March, 2008 6 comments | Views: 67

My Tux army arrived on Friday. Woah!