Archive for November, 2008

Maxing Out Your Love-Growth-Cash Triangle

0Milinda29th Nov 2008news, personal

Most people take on new jobs, projects and hobbies for three reasons: To learn something new To pay the bills Because they love More »

GCC Compiler Extensions Used in Linux Kernel

0Milinda21st Nov 2008c programming, linux

GCC and Linux are a great pair. Although they are independent pieces of software, Linux is totally dependent on GCC to enable it More »

Deadly Linux Commands

0Milinda21st Nov 2008linux tips, news

If you are new to Linux, chances are you will meet a stupid person perhaps in a forum or chat room that can More »

Don’t waste your afternoon drawing UML Sequence Diagrams

1Milinda18th Nov 2008news

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Five Things People Hate About Their Favorite Language

0Milinda17th Nov 2008programming

If they can’t find five things to hate about their favorite tool, they don’t know it well enough to either advoc ate it More »

Linux Directory to an ISO

0Milinda14th Nov 2008linux, linux tips

If you want to backup any of your directories in Linux file system, you can use following command. Replace LABEL and directory to More »

PulseAudio Flooding LAN with Multicast Packets

0Milinda14th Nov 2008linux, linux tips

If you enable Multicast/RTP Sender and set the option ‘send audio from local speakers’ in above PulseAudio configuration window, it will flood the More »

Getting Started with libusb on Ubuntu

5Milinda12th Nov 2008Uncategorized, linux

What is libusb? libusb is a library which user level applications can used to access USB devices without worrying about the underlying operating More »

Linux boots in 2.97 seconds

0Milinda12th Nov 2008linux, news

Japanese embedded Linux house Lineo has announced a quick-start technology that it claims can boot Linux in 2.97 seconds on a low-powered system. More »

Linux vs. Mac vs. PC

3Milinda11th Nov 2008linux, personal