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27 Jan, 2007

Debian bugs activity

Posted by: Julien @ 11:01:32

I have recently been quite active reporting and forwarding bugs, as the following reports show:

Bugs I have submitted
Bugs regarding packages I (co-)maintain

Good to see the majority Debian Developers answer really quick, even for minor bugs.

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20 Jan, 2007

Microsoft doesn’t allow me to buy a Zune!

Posted by: Julien @ 18:01:18

Well, I mean: I do not want a Zune, but just discovered it today, but could not learn so much about it as their website doesn’t work with Firefox/Iceweasel.
See the attached screenshots of what it looks like with Firefox/ICeaweasel:

and what it should be (with Internet Explorer thanks to IEs4Linux):

Well, is it time for me to [...]

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20 Jan, 2007

My first legal music downloads…from GNU/Linux!

Posted by: Julien @ 18:01:32

Hey, I had promised not to talk about my musical tastes on this weblog, I couldn’t resist: I managed to legally download songs from 3 sites this week, in all cases in MP3 format, without DRM, ie. I can play the songs on my desktop!
The websites are:

eMusic - I have enjoyed the free songs for [...]

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  • Julien: Hi Jason, I have reported this issue on bugzilla.kernel.org. Maybe
  • Jason Lewis: Hi Julien, I just thought I'd let you know that I also get those errors with a 3.5" usb multi card reader that I recently bought. Howerver I found
  • Julien: I have just noticed that if I let the system issue these errors, I get other errors after a (long) while: [ 2478.872720] usb 2-3: reset high sp

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