Every Friday you will see a new JWM theme posted here, including the .jwmrc file and a screenshot, so check back here on Fridays for the new theme. You can readily find the background images off of the internet. Be sure to check that the font file is a font …

Yesterday I attempted to put MIUI on the Milestone X my buddy gave me to play with. Unfortunately it didn't work, and I spent a lot of time yesterday "fixing" it back to a useful state. Well, since MIUI didn't work that didn't mean nothing ever would, so I decided …

I'd like to start this post by stating the facts: it didn't work. Actually, it just about bricked the phone. So most of this post, however, is about how I resuscitated the phone back to life by flashing it, again.

So, my buddy gave me his old Motorola Milestone X …

So I decided that I would join the CyanogenMod rush and install it on my cell phone, a Motorola Flipside MB508. The installation was really tedious, but only because of the locked boot loader that Motorola put on. Of all the Android devices I have used or abused, I have …

Every Friday you will see a new JWM theme posted here, including the .jwmrc file and a screenshot, so check back here on Fridays for the new theme. You can readily find the background images off of the internet. Be sure to check that the font file is a font …

Yesterday I posted about putting Linux on my Android 2.2 phone, but I didn't get a chance to finish the story, so here we have the rest of the tale. Backing up a bit from yesterday, for continuity:

" Now it was time to get the pertinent file onto the …

It wasn't long after having my MB508 Motorolla Flipside that I wanted to upgrade it with Linux. At this time I will not get into why someone might want to do this, as I feel that will distract us from the task at hand. Let's just say that I wanted …

The other day, when using adb to communicate with my phone, I had a problem where my laptop would not connect to my phone.

# adb devices
List of devices attached

Odd, it should have listed the device serial number. So I checked out lsusb to see if the phone was …

Every Friday you will see a new JWM theme posted here, including the .jwmrc file and a screenshot, so check back here on Fridays for the new theme. You can readily find the background images off of the internet. Be sure to check that the font file is a font …

Be sure to read yesterdays post about how we got here.

So now we should take stock of what we have: an Archos 101 internet tablet with Debian system 6.0 (Squeeze), with most, if not all of the device hardware functioning, since we stole it from the Angstrom distribution …