Reading the Slashdot article about Dave Mitchell from Great Britain, who got a 47 pounds refund from Dell for returning his copy of Windows was an inspiration for me to check, if it is possible in Poland, too. This is my success story.
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Archive August, 2008
How to get a refund for Windows in Poland?
[ Saturday, 30 August 2008, piotrek86 ]
Sun naming confusion: Is OpenSolaris an OS or a project?
[ Tuesday, 26 August 2008, wiktorw ]
Over three years, the OpenSolaris project has gathered some community under Sun Microsystems Inc. (SMI) guidance. The whole project resides at www.opensolaris.org and is focused on the open flavor of Solaris operating system, licensed under CDDL.
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Gnubiff — mail notifications on your desktop
[ Tuesday, 19 August 2008, Adrianot ]
I would like to show you, how easiliy incoming mails can be monitored using a cute little GNOME applet called Gnubiff.
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Configuring WPA2 (AES) in Slackware
[ Sunday, 10 August 2008, asperczwielun ]
The following is a follow-up to the WPA-PSK HOWTO, describing the way to configure the HP 530 laptop, Slackware 12.1 OS and a Lantech wireless access-point router using WPA2 encryption method. It might be however tuned up to match other router/distro combinations.
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Configuring WPA-PSK (TKIP) in Slackware
[ Friday, 8 August 2008, asperczwielun ]
This HOWTO describes the way to configure and manage a WPA-PSK (TKIP) connection between a HP 530 laptop running Slackware 12.1 and a Lantech router with a wireless access point. To get the encryption running, the wpa_supplicant package is required. Unfortunately, the stock package didn’t work correctly for me, which I worked around by building [...]
Ext3, ReiserFS & XFS in Windows thanks to coLinux
[ Saturday, 2 August 2008, MAcks ]
If you ever: needed to access your ext3, reiserfs or XFS partitions from Windows, wanted to use one of your favorite file systems via FUSE, or had an idea to mount an image of your hard drive, then this article is for you. This is a how-to, describing what to do, if you want Windows [...]
