Posts Tagged ‘linux

My company is using Office 365, but as a software developer with a passion for *nix I really can’t live inside a windows environment. So for email use Thunderbird and the splendid Lightning addon together with a calendar provider for office 2010. It works great! Thunderbird Lightning Calendar Office 2010 http://www.1st-setup.nl/wordpress/?page_id=133 Using calendars from Office [...]

After many hours trying to get wireless streaming from Spotify to Playstation 3, I finally found a working solution on Linux (ubuntu). My setup: Machine with Ubuntu Linux PS3 Spotify for Linux PS3 Media Server Icecast I used the solution described in this blog. But I failed miserable with only streaming the echoes of silence… [...]

After changing my user password, gnome still asked for my old password when accessing my keyring. Finally I found a blog describing the solution, thank you!

A while ago I bought a Sony Playstation 3 (PS3) to use it as a gaming and media box. But finding a decent video streaming solution on the linux platform turned to be quite a hassle. After a lot of time searching for the ultimate solution supporting all kinds of codecs and transcoding to the [...]

I’m usually quite tired when I get up in the morning. Beeing a consultant with flexible hours, it is often easy to forget exactly when I got to the office in the morning. So I figured i had to write a script to check when I started my computer. What it does is checking the [...]


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