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- LaTeX on Mac OS X
For those who didn’t know, I am currently completing my Honours in Bachelor of Software Engineering with Monash University. I’ll talk more about the Honours project later on.
I have been using OpenOffice 2.4 for documents writing, including my research proposal for the Honours project. It worked quite well, but I have decided to switch to [...]
- Ubuntu Live 2008 Cancelled
In case you haven’t heard, it is cancelled. Not sure why though.
- OpenSolaris 2008.05 on VirtualBox 1.6.0
Refer to my previous post on how to get VirtualBox 1.6.0 running on Ubuntu 8.04.
According to Ubuntu Unleashed [1], to enable VirtualBox’s USB support, modify your /etc/init.d/mountdevsubfs.sh, uncomment the last four lines:
#
# Magic to make /proc/bus/usb work
#
#mkdir -p /dev/bus/usb/.usbfs
#domount usbfs “” /dev/bus/usb/.usbfs -obusmode=0700,devmode=0600,listmode=0644
#ln -s .usbfs/devices /dev/bus/usb/devices
#mount –rbind /dev/bus/usb /proc/bus/usb
I have downloaded the ISO of OpenSolaris [...]
- VirtualBox 1.6.0
Installed it on zangetsu, time to try out things..
Downloaded the .deb file:
sudo dpkg -i virtualbox_1.6.0-30421_Ubuntu_hardy_i386.deb
It’s telling me that I am missing some dependencies.. libqt3-mt specifically.
sudo apt-get install libqt3-mt
Then try dpkg again, and VirtualBox is installed successfully. You’ll have to add yourself to the group called vboxusers:
sudo adduser $USER vboxusers
Logout, and login again to make sure [...]
- Web 1.0, Web 2.0, Web 3.0
I came across this article.
Web 1.0 takes print media and put it online.
Web 2.0 takes Web 1.0 and share them, creation of community (eg: Facebook, Digg etc)
Web 3.0 is the integration of data from different places.
Integration of data on the web? Semantic Web?
