I stumbled across a very unusual problem. I have one computer with a number of big files from 1Gb to 10 Gb. The files are dd images of some disk partitions. md5sum, sha1sum and sha256sum hashes are
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Sony VGN-BZ21VN fingerprint driver for Windows XP
Posted: 18th August 2009 by renumbus in Computer Security, WindowsSony does not provide driver and software for this VAIO laptop for Windows XP. Google for ‘intel fingerprint driver’ gave a link to
Gentoo Mozilla Thunderbird Error: Failed to send command…
Posted: 12th August 2009 by renumbus in Blogroll, LinuxComments Off
Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 on Gentoo amd64 would not start. It gives an error: /usr/lib64/mozilla-thunderbird/mozilla-xremote-client: Error: Failed to send command: 500 command not parseable Re-emerging world did not fix the problem. Solution: Run Thunderbid in safe mode $ thunderbird -safe-mode After that Thunderbird starts OK in normal mode.
GlusterFS description sounds very promising: easy configurable, fault tolerant distributed file system. It promises petabytes of storage on a single name space on a commodity hardware. It implements mirroring and stripe modes which makes it possible to store big files over a set of smaller storage servers. The question is how easy the system can [...]
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To rip to mp3 format I use the following settings in gnome-audio-profiles-properties audio/x-raw-int,rate=44100,channels=2 ! lame name=enc mode=0 quality=0 vbr=4 vbr-min-bitrate=192 vbr-quality=2 ! xingmux ! id3v2mux Hope it helps.