Unfortunately my brand new iPhone 4′s screen broke the other day (damn force of gravity). An official repair would cost 300 € in Europe. I searched the internet for alternatives. I learned that it is not enough to replace the glass only. With the iPhone 4 Apple glued the screen and the digitizer to the…
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Shortly after last update kernel.org published the version 2.6.35.4 for Linux. Find enclosed a self compiled deb file for installing the kernel version 2.6.35.4 for 1&1 AMD64 Root Server running Debian or aequivalent systems: You can download the deb package here: linux-image-2.6.35.4_v1_amd64.deb dpkg -i linux-image-2.6.35.4_v1_amd64.deb Most probably the system will detect new dependencies, and you might…
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Find enclosed a self compiled deb file for installing the kernel version 2.6.35.3 for 1&1 AMD64 Root Server running Debian or aequivalent systems: You can download the deb package here: linux-image-2.6.35.3_v1_amd64.deb_.zip Unzip your package and then: dpkg -i linux-image-2.6.35.3_v1_amd64.deb Most probably the system will detect new dependencies, and you might need to install these components…
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There are a lot of how-to guides on the internet to create a bootable Windows7 USB drive. Unfortunately you can’t boot such a USB stick out of the box from VMware Fusion on Mac OS X. But there are workarounds to get the USB based Operating System booting in Fusion. I’m currently using version VMware…
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Again on business trip in Prague. Most probably I’ll go again to the Chinese restaurant which I visited last week already. Reasonable good food if you go for the vegetarian dishes.
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Supporting Germany from Prague, but far too many Spanish tourists here …
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Whilst most Germans prepared themselves to watch the soccer game Germany / Argentina, Oberwinter and the region suffered from a very heavy summer storm. Living at the top mountain of Oberwinter we escaped quite well in comparaison to our neighbors. Only 10 km away the storm was even heavier as the following German newspaper article…
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The Dog needed bathing. It is funny to observe how relaxed he is afterwards. He wouldn’t move before we take this towel away … Otis likes bathing, especially after a hot summer’s day. I have never seen a dog, who is so cool during the whole “process”. I was cool too. Wife asked for a…
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Find enclosed a self compiled deb file for installing the kernel version 2.6.34 for 1&1 AMD64 Root Server running Debian or aequivalent systems: Please download the deb package here: linux-image-2.6.34_v1_amd64.zip Unzip the file and then: dpkg -i linuxl-image-2.6.34_v1_amd64.deb Most probably the system will detect new dependencies, and you might need to install these components first,…
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BBC Sport reports that South Africa’s World Cup organising chief Danny Jordaan may ban vuvuzelas from inside stadiums after complaints from broadcasters and supporters. The latest tweets on the FiFa World Cup 2010 reveals that a lot of fans are disappointed. We’ll see if there is a real chance that the vuvuzelas will be banned. Meanwhile we have to…
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