Garage

Things im playing around with, not ready for commercial deployment and usage yet, unless you are willing to roll up your sleeves

HUAWEI GSM Modem Connection

OS: Debian Testing (Squeeze: Aug 2009)
  • Method 1
  • Need to replace the Network manager conf. file in dbus. With the default setting pppd times out with this error in daemon.log

    Intel 965 GM (X3100) | Xorg 7.3 | Tweaked Settings

    The Xorg Default Accel is set to use EXA. Unfortunately, this is not quite ready yet, and especially for 2D accel ( widgets for gnome, etc..) It is just

    Smooth Compiz Settings

    Playing around with compiz. I got to thinking that the effects and timings are a bit off. Each system is different of course, but I got to wondering, can I start to edit the settings and make it all appear a bit smoother. Right now things are a bit too fast or two slow, giving the whole experience an unfinished feeling. I wanted one that fitted me.

    Drupal Basics

    This is a presentation I have been meaning to complete. Its still in its infancy and needs a lot of work still. I first gave this @ DrupalCamp Australia 2008 in Sydney. The full list of other incredible presentations by others can be found here http://www.slideshare.net/event/drupalcamp-australia-2008 .

    Updated July 2009 : Gaim with Jabber / Gtalk (google talk) SSL settings

    Update : July 2009

    This is for connecting via SSL

    server: talk.google.com
    Port: 443

    Installing Debian Sarge (AMD64) on ACER ASPIRE 5002NWLMi

    Details on Installing Debian Sarge (AMD64) on ACER ASPIRE 5002NWLMi. Links to download the config files I used, bios (dsdt) fixes, programs I used.



    WPA with ndiswrapper, wireless lans, security

    Debian sarge (amd64) does not come with the software needed to enable WPA authtentication on wireless lans.

    Bluetooth transfers to nokia 6260 phone

    For some strange reason 'obexftp' does not seem to be able to send data to the phone.

    acer aspire 5002nwlmi

    Been planning to put this up for sometime.

    Got myself an ACER ASPIRE 5002NWLMi laptop. This piece has the amazing turion 64bit chip from AMD. What a Beauty!

    Customised, based on a design by Antsin.com