Re: What happened to the Ubuntu SoC 2006 projects that we're so excited about?

2007-08-02 Thread Erik Andrén
gt; > It's really disappointing that those people actually have resources to > make those, and not make use of it.. > I'm so pissed off I actually made my own versions of those software in > just 2 days time (during midnight in a borrowed computer from a friend.). Care

Re: Apprenticeship periods at university, working on Ubuntu!

2007-09-05 Thread Erik Andrén
Hello, 2007/9/5, Vincenzo Ciancia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi all, > > [...] 3) Ethernet needs (in my opinion) support in network manager for those > networks that do not have dhcp (say "create new ethernet connection with > name...") and for 802.1x ethernet support out-of-the-box (see LP bug >

Re: regular fsck runs are too disturbing

2007-09-27 Thread Erik Andrén
2007/9/27, Waldemar Kornewald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > ... > -- > Are there any alternatives? Here are two examples: > > Use SMART (AFAIK, Vista does that). SMART is hardware- and not filesystem dependent. Besides, the implementation of SMART differs wildly from each hard-drive manufacturer.

Re: regular fsck runs are too disturbing

2007-10-21 Thread Erik Andrén
. As these folks aren't any computer whizzes they belive the computer has hanged itself as no plausible explanation is given from the computer. Efter a brief explanation from me this, of course, is no problem, but I'm sure these people aren't the only one with a similar experience. Reg

[PATCH] Make x11-input-synaptics poll less frequently

2008-01-17 Thread Erik Andrén
Original author is Florian Schäfer. [1] Please consider including this to optimise the battery life of laptops using a touchpad. With kind regards, Erik Andrén [1] http://www.bughost.org/pipermail/power/2007-June/000602.html diff --git a/syndaemon.c b/syndaemon.c index 4730460..66cc8bf 10

[PATCH] Make the Xorg smart scheduler smarter

2008-01-17 Thread Erik Andrén
With kind regards, Erik Andrén [1] http://www.bughost.org/pipermail/power/2007-October/001107.html >From 48e4d08e99de41047c6b6fde5ba9d12787881c23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 09:37:52 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] The smart scheduler itimer cu