about 1 month ago - No comments
As now I’m using Netbeans, I had issues with key based authentication for CVS project in Netbeans. That’s why I decide to import my CVS project to SVN. At some point, as the SVN repository was on my own personal computer, I decide to move it to a public server I had, but only allow
about 7 months ago - No comments
A quick tip to disable annoying freezing with Dell Latitude E6500 laptop when trying to use secondary output with Intel KMS activated
about 8 months ago - No comments
As everybody^wnobody know, Hervé YAHI is no longer the CEO of Mandriva. So I decide to rip off an article from The VAR Guy to issue an open letter to the Mandriva direction. So here are 9 priorities for the new Mandriva staff : A New Community: Sure, Mandriva has a strong open source community.
about 8 months ago - No comments
There are many communities based Mandriva derivatives, but few of them are known. So here is a ( not comprehensive ) list of some Mandriva based derivatives or projects
about 8 months ago - No comments
Thomas Lottmann is providing experimental Mandriva-based Moblin LiveCD images. Theses images are provided in order to help testing Mandriva Moblin implementation. The announce has been done on the Cooker ML. Please note this is a Mandriva community initative. A tracker bug is available on Mandriva bugzilla for thoses willing to track and report bugs during
about 11 months ago - No comments
Since the beginning of the week, I’m the lucky owner of the Packard Bell EasyNote TR-85 Laptop. This laptop, designed by the famous designers : Pininfarina. This laptop have the following specs : Intel Core 2 Duo T6500 4Go of RAM GeForce G105M with 512Mo dedicated video memory + 1Go of system memory 15.6″ 16:9
about 1 year ago - No comments
Yesterday, KDE 4.3 final packages begin to appear on Cooker mirrors. KDE4.3 will provide many bugfixes and new features. On top of that, some kde*-experimental are available :they contains some additions to the kde packages.
about 1 year ago - No comments
1 week ago, I submitted to http://ideas.mandriva.com/en/ my proposals/ideas for Mandriva 2010.0. In order to let people comment on them, I will post the list of my submissions. I was planning to add more, but unfortunately, I’m presently in holidays ( at La Baule ), and so don’t have time to do this . So
about 1 year ago - No comments
Some days ago, Anne Nicolas announced on Cooker ML the availability of a dedicated site to allow the community to propose ideas and wanted features for the next Mandriva release : http://ideas.mandriva.com/. Proposals can be sorted by environment, release, and version. People can add comments to the proposal or vote for it. Presently more than
about 1 year ago - No comments
Cloud-computing is the magic word theses days. But cloud-computing is based on Grid computing. So what Mandriva have to do with Grid computing ? From wikipedia definition, Grid computing is the application of several computers to a single problem at the same time – usually to a scientific or technical problem that requires a great