Linux: July 2008 Archives
Whoever is behind XKCD is a genius.
Today's gem is pure geek, but linux zealots will appreciate it (click to enlarge):

Today's gem is pure geek, but linux zealots will appreciate it (click to enlarge):
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lsb_release -aOn Debian the command is:
cat /etc/debian_version
The redhat equivalent, which would work on redhat derivatives as well, is:
cat /etc/redhat-release
If, like me, you use pidgin as your IM client on Ubuntu, you may have been experiencing issues connecting to ICQ today.
There's a patch available here, as well as a discussion of the issue.
As I don't use ICQ too heavily I may just wait until a new version is released
There's a patch available here, as well as a discussion of the issue.
As I don't use ICQ too heavily I may just wait until a new version is released



