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Fix “IPv6 addrconf: prefix with wrong length” messages in Linux

Glancing trough the system-logging of one of my Internet VPS nodes, I noticed that the Kernel Ring Buffer (dmesg) was quite noisy with IPv6 Router Advertisement messages as: “IPv6 addrconf: prefix with wrong length 48″ Some research learned me that … Continue reading

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SparkleShare .. promising

Back in the days, before cloud-based services like Dropbox or iDisk, I used to be a big-time user of iFolder. Desktop file-sync for all kinds of platforms with central versioned storage complete in your own control. Too bad current iFolder … Continue reading

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Stacklet, Images for Xen, KVM, VMWare and More

Stacklet provides ready to run Linux images and templates for popular virtualization technologies like VMware, KVM and XEN.

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SUSE Studio contest

SUSE Studio is a great tool for fast and easy creation of Linux appliances. It’s even possible to give them an online test-drive on a VM. For now, there’s even a promo that gives you the opportunity to win $10k … Continue reading

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Linux via the internet with boot.kernel.org

Linux via the internet with boot.kernel.org: “Boot.kernel.org allows users with broadband internet connections to start a variety of Linux distributions from the internet”

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Kernel 2.6.31 – Storage and file systems

Kernel Log – Coming in 2.6.31 – Part 3: Storage and file systems: “Next generation file system for Linux” should now be even faster. The first components for defragmenting Ext4 file systems are now in the kernel. Parallel hardware scan … Continue reading

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Byobu

Like GNU Screen? You’ll love Byobu. https://launchpad.net/byobu

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