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I'd like my kernel vanilla, please

07 de febrero de 2015

Yep, vanilla is the flavor of the kernel for me. I like using vanilla in #funtoo. It is nice and it is simple. No patches. No security watch-cha-ma-call-it or anything like that. Just me and that good 'ol penguin; which deals with my hardware, networking and you-name-it systems.

I like …

Directorio de Organizaciones que tengan que ver con FOSS @ México

06 de febrero de 2015

Pues me puse a hacer un directorio en github.

https://github.com/LinuxCabal/dir-foss

La idea es que colaboremos todos en registar los Grupos de Usuarios de Linux (GUL) o Grupos de Usuarios de Gnu & Linux (GUGL) en el directorio.

Pero, no se limita a estos. Si tienes cualquier tipo …

HowTo: Use a dual screen setup with two graphics cards on GNOME

07 de enero de 2015

Well, I've been having problems with radeon. My card (Firepro v4900) is overheating when a dual screen setup is in use. The reason seems to be pretty well outlined here: http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Radeon#Power_consumption_when_using_multi-head_.2F_multi-monitor

And my old friend, dpm, is to blame... Luckily, I got another …

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HowTo: Change your css according to client's time

11 de septiembre de 2014

I am no fan of javascript. In fact, I despise it. But, recently, it occured to me that it would be cool to change the CSS theme according to the client's time.

Here's how:

function change_css_according_to_time() {
    var d = new Date();
    var h = d.getHours();

    if ( h >= 7 && h <= 19 ) {
        console …

Two big ideas: the biometric helper and the auto-music video app

19 de enero de 2014

Ok, today, I had two big ideas. One addresses physical health and global medical access, while the other tackles visual storytelling for independent musicians.

Idea 1: The Low-Cost Biometric Helper

Speaking with Gabriel, I came up with an architecture for a low-cost medical peripheral: a compact device you attach to …