ubuntu

A step back from the open source
One month ago, I created my first Android app. While the app was a paid one, the reception has been outstanding. I’ve gotten a fair amount of mails from the users, encouraging me and thanking me …

Facebook shuts down EventPress development.
When you’re a big company, especially one that makes its money on free web services and advertising, it’s very easy to say you love open source. Open Source will get you nice PR, and you may even release parts of your code to …

Rapache returns ?
Not without a certain pleasure I announce that I got Rapache fixed and working again. Rapache is a graphical user tool to help you configure Apache2. It allows easy creation of virtual name hosts and modules activation without prior knowledge of configuration files. I still …
Linux on Javascript
It may very well be an old news already, but it’s so amazing I just have to share it. Fabrice Bellard wrote a more or less full PC emulator in Javascript. And, unsurprisingly, Linux can run on it ! I’m not talking about ajax or some kind of client-server communication. Linux runs entirely in your [...]

Steve Jobs passes away
Steve Jobs passed away some hour ago. Love or hate Apple products, you still have to admit he had a big impact on the world. He proved that passion for beauty and simplicity and nicely crafted objects pays off, no matter …

SparkleShare, the new iFolder ?
Like already stated, the only thing Mono is really worth for, is creating DropBox competitors. Jokes aside, I came around this repository, today: https://github.com/hbons/SparkleShare Will this work, will it not ? The first to give me good informations on SparkleShare will win …

Teeworlds 0.6 released !
I just learned that one of my favorite games has reached version 0.6. I’m talking about Teeworlds, if you never heard of it, here you can find an old but good Teeworlds description. The download is available both source and binary, 32 …
Ubuntu 11.04 ‘Natty Narwhal’ Awesome New Plymouth Theme!
Old but still relevant. Enjoy. ![]()

Got diaspora
Diaspora is an open-source competitor of Facebook. Yesterday I got an invite and here’s how it looks: I’m frankly unimpressed. By the way, If you don’t want to take the burden of installing maybe I can help. I have 5 invites to share, just comment this …
PulseAudio vs Ubuntu One
$ pulseaudio W: pid.c: Stale PID file, overwriting. E: module-udev-detect.c: You apparently ran out of inotify watches, probably because Tracker/Beagle took them all away. I wished people would do their homework first and fix inotify before using it for watching whole directory trees which is something the current inotify is certainly not useful for. Please [...]
