Archive for September, 2005

Common configuration parser (CCP)

Thursday, September 29th, 2005

I’ve been thinking about ways to upgrade configuration files lately and I’ve come up with the idea for CCP (common configuration parser). The idea is to take one template file, one old configuration file, one definition file and one mode. To give a better example of how this would work:
ccp –type basic –mode rpmnew –template [...]

“Trusted” computing? I don’t trust it.

Thursday, September 15th, 2005

If you’re reading on Planet Mandriva then you’re probably tired of hearing of this but for those that aren’t here goes.
There’s an excellent animation about so called “trusted computing” up at http://www.lafkon.net/tc/. Or, if you’re lazy, here’s a direct link to a “super high” quality XviD.

Finally… Victory! :o

Tuesday, September 13th, 2005

Finally the Norwegian government is changing. The socialist side won, of which I am extremely happy. SV, of which I am a member, did not get as many votes as we hoped for, but still I am happy. AP did extremely good, of which I can nothing but congratulate them. Currently it appears that we’re [...]

The Norwegian election - vote SV

Saturday, September 10th, 2005

If you live in Norway and are uncertain of what to vote then this might give you a hand. I am a socialist, and a member of SV.
So if you’re uncertain, please think about someone other than only yourself like the right hand side wants you to.
There are more important things than cheap gasoline and [...]