Archive for August, 2007

hacking the Samsung a920 mobile phone

I spent part of the weekend hacking my company-issued Samsung a920 cell phone. I guess “hacking” is a bit of a strong term – my sole objective was to get certain MIDP applications installed on it. I have a nameless-but-trustworthy-source inside Bell Mobility that confirms they block the download of MIDP apps that it doesn’t [...]

so what SLES 10 service pack am I really running?

I have to start by giving the punch line first: I’m just appalled at Novell’s support story around SLES and SLED 10. In this article, I’ll explain why.

installing Tomcat 5.5 on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9

It was busy in June and July over at $WORK, so I didn’t get a chance to write any entries here. Some of the work I’ve been doing include turning off all legacy servers (among the legacy servers are only 2 FreeBSD boxes and a handful of HP/UX dinosaurs, but the rest of the production [...]

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