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Moved!

Bye Blogspot, hello WordPress. We’ve just moved this weblog instance to a new place on the web. All functionality should still be working .. please drop us a line if you find something really really broken.

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Novell Leatherman

Leatherman, originally uploaded by ./martijn. Received a Leatherman Micra from the friends over at Novell Communities. All that for submitting one or two short articles. Thanks guys. http://www.novell.com/communities/

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Nokia sync with Google Calendar

I’m a big ScheduleWorld fan for some years now. I mainly use it to sync my Nokia N-series phone with my Google Calendar using SyncML. The additional Contacts to LDAP sync also comes in handy. I sync my phone over … Continue reading

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.history game

Since this becomes more popular by the blogpost martijn@martijn(17:05):~$ history|awk ‘{a[$2]++ } END{for(i in a){print a[i] ” ” i}}’ |sort -rn|head347 ssh102 logconvert.pl65 cd62 openssl42 vim42 ls39 l39 host29 perl24 sudo

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‘Repairing’ my iPod

Where the Apple support site offers no help, there’s always google. I just fixed my dead iPod Photo by narrowly following the instructions on this website … one well placed bang on the iPod ass was enough made it start … Continue reading

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Mapping ‘Insert’ on an Apple keyboard

The first thing I noticed on my new Apple keyboard was the Insert-key being replaced by a FN-key. Quite hard to get used to when shift+instert is hard coded into you mind image source: netninja.com Unfortunately, running ‘xev’ shows that … Continue reading

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S60 Tango theme

Tango on your cellphone?! Just grab the .SIS installer from Martin’s website. You got to have a (v2/v3) Symbian60 though. Well, it sure looks cool on my Nokia N73. http://wiki.sukimashita.com/Tango_Symbian60_Theme

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Holiday is over …

Well, after spending some time in France it’s getting awfully close to get back to work again . So, my last day off is mainly filled with catching up with email, snailmail and the www. I do have to catchup … Continue reading

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I’m one of 6589

The Dutch Tax Administration offers tax-reporting software for Windows, OS X and Linux. Out of 5.700.000 taxreports in total, only 6589 taxreports were done on Linux. An example that there is still a lot to gain … src: http://tweakers.net/nieuws/48266/Belastingdienst:-Linux-en-Mac-amper-gebruikt.html (dutch)

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Novell hardware

IMGP2265.JPG,originally uploaded by ./martijn. This is the stuff my Novell days started with. Remember these? A Novell branded NE2000 nic! We used these in good ol’ NetWare 3.12 servers. Good for a solid 10Mb/s wirespeed.This one turned up when moving … Continue reading

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