em(-)phasise² Blog

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A historic day … or not

Earlier on Monday I was asking kindly in our little chat if Windows 7 RC is going to screw up the MBR of my harddisk like with any other Windows installation in the last...

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Updated ipro1000 driver for Haiku

After my main box died, I got a very decent replacement for it. A Lenovo ThinkPad T500  – Model 20553AG/NK13AGE. As I like working natively under Haiku, wired networking is a must. (Not thinking...

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Goodbye Old Companion

After 4.5 years my Samsung X20 laptop kind of refused to stay with me any longer. I turned it on as usual and all I saw was screen garbage – be it in text...

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Rhythmbox and USB mass storage sync

In openSUSE, Rhythmbox has become my friend for managing my music collection. I couldn’t “sync” my music with my mobile easily as the Memory Stick (Pro) Duo card reader in my laptop isn’t operateable...

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E-Mails reloaded

I’ve been downloading mails to my local box since I’ve come in contact with E-Mails the first time. During time, more and more development related mailing lists have made their way into my inbox....

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openSUSE 11.0 Impressions

I’ve recently installed openSUSE 11.0 after having two nightmare looks at some earlier betas, and I must say that I am positively surprised. As an old GNOME fellow I must admit, that KDE4 actually...

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Firefox 3 Download Day

I’ve been using Firefox since ages now for everyday use at home and at work, and though I haven’t had a close look at Firefox 3, I am looking forward to test it out....

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Image galleries added

I’ve added image galleries of some slight modifications to my Kawasaki GPz 900R and a gallery of my Samsung X20 laptop disassembly which have been lying around on my system for a while. Enjoy.

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Inkscape and OpenTrueType

I’ve been creating the graphics for the current theme in Inkscape. I just had a quick look at the latest Inkscape 0.46 pre and I must say that it feels really nice. Some little...

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Firefox font-rendering on openSUSE

If you happen to have the same problems I had with absolutely inacceptable font rendering results in Firefox, just go to your home directory and remove the file .fonts.conf, start Firefox and voila: non...