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Fixing Octave’s Plot on the Windows 3.2.4 Release
Sunday, March 13, 2011
Out of the box a lot of us Windows users who added all of the Octave-Forge packages are disappointed to find that the plot function produces an invisible window. Here is the problem and solution: Realistic solution at this moment, do not install the oct2mat package when you install octave with octave-forge packages if you [...]
Just Enough Ubuntu
Saturday, February 26, 2011
Running Linux in a virtual isn’t a new idea, but from what Patrick said, it is fast and easy. This might be a nice way to run a Racket web server locally on Linux.
Windows XP RunAs feature is horribly broken
Sunday, March 7, 2010
Switching back to Windows XP from the Mac has been educational. Along with learning a lot more about Cygin than I had ever known before, I’m discovering new features-to-be-avoided in Windows XP. Here is a biggie: “Run As”. Windows allows you to execute programs with another user’s credentials. You are probability thinking “Simple right?”. Well, [...]
Coyotos and Genode OS
Saturday, May 30, 2009
Coyotos and Genode are two operating systems about which I had never heard that were mentioned in an Ikarus Users mailing list thread that doesn’t seem to have been mirrored online. Coyotos: Coyotos is a secure, microkernel-based operating system that builds on the ideas and experiences of the EROS project. Genode: We understand the complexity [...]
GoboLinux
Friday, October 24, 2008
GoboLinux is a modular Linux distribution: it organizes the programs in your system in a new, logical way. Instead of having parts of a program thrown at /usr/bin, other parts at /etc and yet more parts thrown at /usr/share/something/or/another, each program gets its own directory tree, keeping them all neatly separated and allowing you to [...]