Monthly Archives: May 2009

Windows XP problem. Keeps finding new IEE1394 devices.

Posted on May 29, 2009 by mark

Really getting annoyed with Windows XP. The problem I mentioned in the post on April 10 keeps coming back. It keeps reporting it has found new hardware and adding lots of IEE1394 Texas Instruments devices, and I mean lots, over … Continue reading →

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Backups, the sheer joy (not)

Posted on May 26, 2009 by mark

I was working on a nice complicated backup strategy where every server would do regular backups (full and partial) to its local filesystem; and every XXmins my master backup server would suck them up using SCP and then remove the … Continue reading →

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Installing TrueCrypt on Fedora Core 10

Posted on May 18, 2009 by mark

I wanted to play with TrueCrypt on FC10. No RPM for fedore, so source is needed. I used version 6.2 Lots of errors trying to compile with “make WXSTATIC=1”, tried that as I know I didn’t have wxWidgets installed. Next … Continue reading →

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