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 […]
CM 7.2 on my Motorola Flipside MB508
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 […]
JWM Theme Friday!
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 […]
Android and Linux: Putting Linux on my phone – Debian Kit Setup
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. […]
Android and Linux: Putting Linux on my phone – Installation
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 […]
Real World Example: UDEV rules for cell phones
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 […]
JWM Theme Friday!
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 […]
Archos 101 Tablet: Full blown Debian distribution on a tablet Part 2
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 […]
Archos 101 Tablet: Full blown Debian distribution on a tablet Part 1
Since my tablet had become somewhat dated it was only able to utilize Android 2.3. I wanted to keep using the tablet, but I wanted it to be more useful. […]
Real World Example: Determining an APC battery backup IP Address with tcpdump
While not overly complicated, we ran into a problem at work the other day relating to an APC battery backup unit. The unit in question was an APC Symmetra PX. […]