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Blogging with scribefire

June 16, 2009June 17, 2009 vu2swx

Scribefire  is a cool firefox add on which a  blogger cannot miss   Using this  firefox add-on, you can blog with out leaving your browser.   Installation is simple. Browse to this page Just click on the addto firefox button and restart firefox. You can start scribefire  by clicking on the scribefire icon. It will… Continue reading Blogging with scribefire

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Installing LTSP on Ubuntu 9.04

May 11, 2009May 11, 2009 vu2swx12 Comments

Installing LTSP and enabling thin clients to boot from your ubuntu 9.04 machine is very  easy. I did the following steps. a) Install ubuntu 9.04   ( aka Jaunty) desktop   with a static IP.    (  A static IP is needed as your ubuntu box is going to act as a server. My IP is… Continue reading Installing LTSP on Ubuntu 9.04

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Brute force removal of a deb package in Ubuntu

May 9, 2009 vu2swx

Today  I was  playing with ubuntu 9.04 .  I tried to install  wwwoffle the  off-line  proxy server.  At the end of installation it failed with a  ” Sub process /usr/bin/dpkg failed ” message.  There was some thing wrong.    Fixing the system required removal of the package. I tried the following in succession in vain. #… Continue reading Brute force removal of a deb package in Ubuntu

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