Installing Ubuntu (or Mint) from usb-stick when booting from usb doesn't work
How to boot Linux from usb-stick when your BIOS won’t boot from USB and you don’t already have Linux installed.
Importing database from hosted Scrumworks Pro to a local instance
How to go from a hosted Scrumworks Pro to a local instance while keeping all your data.
Dualbooting Windows and Linux when grub2 fails to boot Windows
When grub2 won’t boot Windows 7 (or Vista) and you’ve tried everything to fix it, here’s what to do.
Unix tools on Windows for fun and profit
So, your workplace or customer wants you to use Windows on your desktop. You’re a Linux-guy, possibly also a developer. How do you get by? Or maybe you are not familiar with Unix and Linux and want to try out some new tools on Windows? Read on for some tips based on my experiences!
Quicker builds on Windows by using a RAM-drive
There’s been a number of blog posts lately celebrating the use of SSD-disks for reducing build/compile times and to make your IDE snappier.
This post is about an even quicker and often cheaper alternative – mount a portion of your RAM as a drive and execute builds there!
Quick and easy upgrade/reinstall of Ubuntu
This post explains how to reinstall Linux (primarily Ubuntu and Debian) without using a cd/dvd, usb disk/pen drive, network boot or install partition. It requires internet-access from the machine you’re reinstalling. If you have a dedicated partition to /home, you’ll likely not need to take backup first.
Twitter and Facebook support in bitlbee
With version 1.2.6 of bitlbeee both Twitter and Facebook accounts are supported!
Read on for how to add them to your account list!
Implicit supervised learning for kids through computers
When I was 12 or so, my friend and I started learning English and maths without realizing it by playing games on a computer. This is all related to artificial intelligence and neural networks theory on supervised learning. Or is it the other way around?