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Arduino Fun: Day 1

Oct.27, 2008 in Hacking, Hardware, Linux, Programming, Ubuntu Leave a Comment

Well I just got my Arduino Diecimila in the mail today and I had fun toying with it so far. I’m going to have to get some more sensors and stuff so I can actually create something usefull/fun. It surprisingly didn’t take me all that long to install on my Ubuntu system. I just have [...]

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A Greener (Home) Data Center

Aug.17, 2008 in Linux, Ubuntu 1 Comment

I’ve recently been doing research for an article I’m writing on steps to create a greener data center and I’ve decided to take my own advice. I’m currently running a Windows XP desktop I use primarily for streaming live and recorded TV via Orb (orb.com), Ubuntu 8.04 file server that streams media through my network [...]

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How to Fix an X Server Issue in Ubuntu

Jul.13, 2008 in Linux, Tutorials, Ubuntu 1 Comment

I had a video issue when I restarted my headless Ubuntu 7.10 file server a few days ago. (In case you’re curious, I was installing uShare, a UPnP/DLNA media streamer that’s compatible with the Xbox 360 and PS3).
For my particular problem, it seemed I was having a problem with the resolution of the video [...]

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