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Archive for July, 2007

30 Jul, 2007

First x86-64 system

Posted by: Julien @ 20:07:34

Despite my previous choice to stick with an i386 system, I couldn’t resist any longer when I have seen that both openoffice.org and the proprietary Flash player were easily available in the amd64 port (not a fresh piece of news).
I have thus just re-installed my main desktop machine which is now running a complete amd64 [...]

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13 Jul, 2007

Compiz Fusion: first tests

Posted by: Julien @ 00:07:06

I have been playing with some unofficial packages of the brand new Compiz Fusion, and must say I am quite impressed. Although I do agree it is totally useless, I have had a lot of fun when trying all the new plugins and features. I really like the shadows and the transparency effects.
Here is the [...]

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12 Jul, 2007

New mobile phone: Sony Ericsson K750i

Posted by: Julien @ 22:07:41

I have just received my new mobile phone: a Sony Ericsson K750i which I have chosen mainly for its price and multimedia features, but also because it has an internal modem, accessible via both bluetooth™ and irda.
So far, I was already able to connect to the internet in GSM, will try GPRS tomorrow as [...]



  • 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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