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2008

May

• Source Code Formatting, License Flamewars and Build System Issues

• ciopfs - case insensitive on purpose file system

Avril

• SkiFree on Wine

March

• My list of things which sucked the most during last week

• OpenExpo 2008 in Bern

February

• Some random thoughts

January

• Preparing another dvtm release

2007

December

• dvtm - dynamic virtual terminal manager released

• Integrating utf8 support in librote for use by dvtm

November

• Documenting kernel configuration files and using the miniconfig format

• Using debtags to get all debian packages which are implemented in C

• Starting Java programs as windows services

October

• Package Management Systems for Space Constraint Environments

• PCC another C Compiler

• Tiny Browsers for embedded Systems

• Bring back deleted files with lsof

• Preserving preprocessor symbols for debugging purposes

• Printing all the pre defined gcc macros

September

• Moving a Subversion Repository from one Server to Another

• Converting a hg Repository to git

• C#|.Net Performance Considerations

• OpenMoko Shop in Switzerland and Europe

• Wascana a C++ IDE for Windows

• Code Signing in Visual Studio .NET

• Linux Tiny Project revival

• Error Handling in VBA

• Hacking TinyCC

• Programm Execution Tracing with GDB

July

• It is done -- I passed my exam with a final score of 5.6

June

• Disabling the Macbook Startup Sound

• VBA hurts - a lot

• Last exams of my apprenticeship and debconf7 video talks are online

• Creating a new GPG-Key

• Pixy a XSS and SQL-Injection Scanner for PHP

Avril

• Deleting all default wiki pages in Trac

• Getting the Location of the executing Assembly on the .NET Compact Framework

• Installing Debian Etch on a MacBook Core Duo 2

March

• Isolate a buggy commit with git bisec

• MSDN - sucks use the API Documentation in CHM Format

• Comparison between Java and C#

February

• QEMU 0.9.0 is out and KQEMU is released under the GPL

• Playing Age of Empires 2 with Wine 0.9.30

• UUIDs for partitions in Ubuntu Edgy Eft 6.10

• SQL fun: order before group with a subquery

2006

December

• Debian Developer Database Statistics

• Accessing the Line Scanner in IBM Anyplace Kiosk

November

• Thanks SUN for open sourcing Java

August

• Evaluating Free Software wxWidgets GUI Builders | Designers [Update]

July

• Mixing C and C++ Code in the Same Program

June

• Using Debootstrap, Pbuilder and Co to build Debian Packages

• Combine Winpooch and ClamWin to protect your Windows Clients with 100% free software

• Developing Java Macros for OpenOffice.org and debuging them with Eclipse

• brain-dump.org finally goes online

• Understanding XSS to prevent it

• picotux - the smallest Linux Computer in the World

May

• Getting a single line by line number with sed

• Avoid console beeping within VMware

Avril

• MySQL Administration: Backup and Security Strategies on Linux

• PHP Development with Eclipse

March

• Resizing loop back fileystems

• Subversion backend selection and authentication configuration

January

• Debian update and NO_PUBKEY found

2005

November

• Monitoring config files with git/cogito and displaying them nicely with gitweb

• Installing Standard Java(tm) on Debian in a nice way

• Stopping SSHD bruteforcing with fail2ban

• Running Lotus Notes 6.5.x with WINE

October

• Compiling Qemu with Kqemu to run Windows 98 on Debian Sid

• Source Controll Management with bazaar-ng

• Creating Debian Packages from source with checkinstall

• CMus a ncurses based music player

September

• Storing aumix settings on restart

• Bootsplash on Debian Sid

• Sound mixing with the ALSA Dmix plugin instead of a soundserver

• Testing multiple window manager simultanously with Xnest

• XPM Icons for the fluxbox menu

• Opera without Ads

August

• Fluxbox key bindings after switchover to Xorg

• Displaying recursive datastructures with Smarty

• APT keeps packages back

• Vim commands for the daily life

• Booting Windows from a non-first disk with GRUB

• PEAR:DB Database Abstraction Layer

• X.org and the composite extension on Debian Sid

• Fluxbox startup techniques and transparent Eterm on desktop

• Creating dummy packages to fullfill dependencies in Debian

• Detecting unused Debian packages with deborphan and debfoster

• Artwiz fonts in combination with fluxbox

July

• MySQL v4.1 and Timestamp updates

• PHP and PCRE: greedy or not?

• Having fun while converting ext2 to ext3 and vice versa.

• Debian/Sid and Apt: keep track of the changes.

• VMWare wrapper script for fullscreen startup (Windows)

• Pausing a batchscript for a given time

• Getting the week number of a given date in lotus notes @formulas

• Mail handling with getmail, procmail, mutt and exim4

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