Browsing the Fedora 14 release
notes
and I notice that the project will be creating amazon machine images
(AMI's) going forward... now that's tempting!
See: Fedora 14 Currently Supported EC2 Images
The only issue currently stopping me is that Fedora boxes need updates all the time, perhaps it ...
Whilst learning about Amazon Web Services I noticed that there wasn't a clean bare-bones version of my favourite server linux - CentOS - to use.
There are various public images available but they all have stuff in there I don't want!
I have built a 1Gb image of CentOS with ...
I wonder if anyone else finds this a bit irritating...
This new "spatial" user interface presents just one window for each folder, and remembers their location and size.
Now...
Nautilus features a number of user interface changes including a new split view mode and is ...
I've recently upgraded from F7 to F10 and was surprised to see that ffmpegthumbnailer hasn't made it into the yum repo's yet!
As I use ffmpegthumbnailer for PS3 Video thumbnails I needed to find a solution to this.
If I had the time I'd knock up ...
I've just noticed this in the Gnome 2.26 Release Notes...
2.3. Evolution Evolves its Migration from Windows
GNOME's e-mail and groupware suite, Evolution, has gained two important features for helping users who are migrating to GNOME from Microsoft Windows environments.
First is the ability to import ...
In a bid to reduce the size of my inbox, I've decided to move
monit alerts to twitter.
Sadly monit doesn't support any kind of alert scripting, but the
solution is simple.
Recently the Tomboy Notes has been released for windows. This is great news, as my current work build is windows and I have a shed load of notes stuck on my linux box at home.
Installing.
I found this didn't work 1st time, so these are the steps.
Boot From
CentOS-5.2-i386-bin-1of6.iso
... then type "linux rescue", choose your keyboard layout and the images
show what happened next!!!
VMware Host: Windows 2003 SP1
VMware Server Version 1.101
Recently I wanted to load balance a TCP service i.e. not http, in the past I've used ultramonkey but there doesn't seem to be any maintained Redhat/Centos packages.
After some googling I found that haproxy can balance non-http services but examples of non-http configurations are few ...
Emulating software is a very grey area for Cisco, they make their money by selling boxes so I guess officially Cisco don't approve of things like GNS3 and PEMU. BUT cisco make a lot of their money from techies training in Cisco products who then get their management to ...
