'Technology' Category

  • Nov
    14
    2009

    Weird: lenny install freezes in virtualbox

    For testing packages of RoundCube webmail that I backported from Debian unstable to stable (lenny), I tried to install lenny in a virtualbox machine.
    But for some reason, the installation reliably freezes at some (variable) point. The last time (I think on the 4th run), the final state shows a progress bar titled “Select and install [...]

    posted in Observations, Technology by admin

  • Oct
    08
    2008

    Using a Speedport W721V router as a modem for Speedport W701V

    Finally, I got internet again. Of course I could just have waited for my new account data, but that would be boring, wouldn’t it?
    The problem
    For a while we were using a DSL 2000 line, which is quite slow – especially for uploads. Unfortunately, that’s as fast as ADSL gets on our phone line. But I [...]

    posted in Senseless hacks by admin

 
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