Chemnitzer Linuxtage 2012

As announced [https://log.cyconet.org/2012/02/26/booth-at-chemnitzer-linux-tage-2012-clt14] 3 weeks ago, the Debian project was present at Chemnitzer Linuxtage [http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2012/]. Several talks and workshops where held by people related to the Debian project. At the booth we had talks and discussions with exhibitors and…

Debian 6.0 'squeeze' released

Our baby [http://www.debian.org/releases/squeeze/] was released [http://identi.ca/notice/63798194] just some moments ago. Many thanks to all who made this happen, I'm very proud! Also many thanks to the release team, ftpmaster, cd people, www-team, press folks and all who worked so hard today…

[selfnote] Cloning/Backing up NTFS systems

For some reasons, you may need to clone/backup NTFS based systems. Lets say your NTFS system is located at /dev/sda1 and /dev/sdb1 is a spare partition where you can store your image. At first you need to boot a live system to take an image: # mount /dev/…

Oh happy day ...

What a happy day ... on the wedding anniversary of our civil marriage we got a great gift. Our favorite distribution [http://www.debian.org] released a new major version [http://www.debian.org/News/2009/20090214]. Like every time ... it's the best distribution our project released so far. Many thanks…

Booting Linux on Cisco 7513

Today I was reconfiguring a Cisco 7513 [http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps359/ps362/index.html] with a RSP 16 [http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps359/products_data_sheet09186a008009201c.html] and a FastEthernet [http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/modules/…

Pimp my T5725

Yesterday my ordered HP Thin Client T5725 [http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/sm/WF05a/12454-12454-321959-338927-89307-3221863.html] arrived. The clue is, Debian sarge [http://www.debian.org/releases/sarge/] is and no moving parts (no noise) are inside. It's a really nice thin client and it can be…