Postings by Michael in May 2009
Goodbye Energie Cottbus
Since the Taschenorakel has become a football newsticker I thought I chime in with my feelings. Energie Cottbus might not deserve being in the premier league, as some would say (I certainly disagree). But at least they fight! Now with the 0:3 against the FCN in the first part of the relegation duel it doesn't look too bright. And I had ...
What to do if you do not understand Debian Packaging
Up until now I had only been a consumer of debian packages and had a mostly pleasant experience. Dependancy resolving works and apt-get & friends are reasonable efficient. If everything fails there is always apt-get source. So it was about time to get on the other side of the fence! However, simply searching for HowTos was already irritating enough =) Not that you wouldn't find any documentation, quite the opposite! You find way too many, many of them ...
Audio File Preview
I am probably the last guy who discovered the preview feature for audio files in GNOME. Nevertheless I have a strong opinion about it, perhaps because of the way I made my first contact with it.
I have auto-login enabled for my GNOME session, which means the mouse pointer starts in the center of the screen. Now I also have a cluttered desktop and some of the files ...
