Author Archives: ianmacd

26th January 2001

I’ve been playing with devfs and ReiserFS lately, and building some RPMs of 2.2.18 and 2.4.0 with IPSec compiled in. Also, I got Linux IrDA going on my Thinkpad, so I can now sync my Palm V over infrared.

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5th January 2001

Damn, San Francisco is a long way from Ft. Lauderdale and that holiday was way too short. I need another one. Compiled the latest Gtk-Perl today, so that I can continue hacking on my implementation of Set.

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30th December 2000

So, my time in Providence comes to an end. It’s been fun to see the Ocean State, though very cold. We took the train up to Boston earlier in the week, which was great fun. In a few short hours, … Continue reading

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21st December 2000

I’m tired. I’ve been having a spate of late nights recently and it’s killing me. I spent yesterday hacking the Anaconda code of the Red Hat 6.2 installer. It wouldn’t recognise drives connected to the second controller in a Compaq … Continue reading

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8th December 2000

So, yesterday was an interesting day. I was lent out to Professional Services for a gig at Turbo Linux. The NDA probably precludes an explanation of what I did over there, but it was fun to see another Bay Area … Continue reading

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