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Adobe AIR on amd64 or ia64 Ubuntu/Kubuntu

April 20, 2009

Adobe does not yet have a 64 bit version of the AIR SDK or runtime for Linux. They do have some instructions for getting it to work. If you run Ubuntu, it is much simpler. just type: $ sudo aptitude … Continue reading →

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Installing Kubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon) on an ThinkPad X61 Tablet

October 21, 2007

This weekend I installed Gutsy, now officially known as Kubuntu 7.10 on my X61. I decided I’d try and write up a guide on thinkwiki.org. Because I don’t have an optical drive for my laptop, installation was a bit tricky, … Continue reading →

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Uptime

September 29, 2007

# uptime 7:02pm up 443 days 3:47, 2 users, load average: 0.01, 0.16, 0.50 Finally I had to reboot to do an OS upgrade. This was a SLES 9 box, 2GB ram, 2 dual core Xeons, 5 72GB SCSI disks. … Continue reading →

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