Tag Archives: Ubuntu

Testing with Python 2.4 on Ubuntu 10.10

Recently I needed to test a Django app under Python 2.4. I’m using Ubuntu 10.10 and the lowest packaged version of Python in the repositories is 2.6. I decided to compile Python 2.4 myself and use it in a virtualenv … Continue reading

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Netbooks

I’ve been thinking about buying a laptop or a netbook recently. I like the idea of a netbook but was a bit worried that it would be too small, crappy and underpowered. Today I got to play with David’s Samsung … Continue reading

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Speeding up Liferea

Liferea was taking a couple of minutes to open for me, so I thought I’d look for a solution to that. I have >100 feeds, but I’m not about to cut the amount down (not addicted, honest). Liferea stores a … Continue reading

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