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A stormy week...

Last night, celebrating my birthday, I went for a lovely meal at Cashmere Lounge in Khandallah, Wellington. It's been a strange week, with a storm arriving Sund...

The Debian Kilt

The Debian Kilt kitted out with all the right socks and jewellery for joinindaily and joinindailyspecifics today. The Debian tartan was developed by Phil Hands ...

Are you registered for Debconf14 yet

Are you registered for Debconf14 yet?I just noticed that my old company (Catalyst)  are silver sponsors, although due to this being a complicated year I won't b...

There's a bit of a flamewar on the +Debian private mailing list at the moment, which I think

There's a bit of a flamewar on the +Debian private mailing list at the moment, which I think +Steve Langasek beautifully obliterated:"The primary purpose of a b...

How do you get the Android  SDK tools working on a 64-bit debian    Linux  system

How do you get the Android  SDK tools working on a 64-bit debian    Linux  system?  According to Google's docs you just install the "ia32-libs" package and ever...

Switching desktop backgrounds in XFCE4

One of the things I liked about Gnome 2 was the ability to run a background 'slideshow' defined in an XML file with a list of background files to give me a chan...

Something a little different

During my recent trip to Massachusetts for CalConnect XIX I passed back via New York, surfing a few nights on the couch at the Washington Cube Garden1. This was...

Finally: DAViCal 0.9.9.2 is released

Finally, six months after releasing 0.9.9, and about three months after when I would have preferred to have released it, I've released version 0.9.9.2 of DAViCa...

Changing an old habit

I'm a keen amateur photographer and have been since I was at school. Of course back then it involved smelly chemicals, strange lights and dark rooms. The expens...

Thank you Debian

I do like that some of my friends in Debian have conspired to set up the website http://thank.debian.net/, and I composed this little Haiku-like poem in their h...