A bit of a Debian Fan...
The earliest version of Tru64 UNIX that supports the ATI Radeon Graphics Card (3X-PBXGG-AA) in my DS10 is version 5.1B, but unfortunately this release does not include the classic DEC Windows Desktop, however it is possible to copy the files Continue reading
Since the Pi Zero allows you to configure the USB port as a USB slave you can make it behave as like a USB serial interface, network interface, keyboard or mass storage device all of which can be very Continue reading
The solution turned out to be quite a bit easier then I expected. To set up two factor authentication using ‘oathtool‘ you need to login to WordPress, view your profile and then select the 'Security' option from the menu on Continue reading
It won t have escaped anyone s attention that as well as Debian, I m also a bit of a fan of retro computing. Having implemented a simple substitution cipher in ALGOL 68 I decided to see if I could do the same Continue reading
A simple substitution cipher implemented in ALGOL 68.I was inspired to see if I could come up with something a bit shorter than the this example and I also wanted to be see if I could use the same routine Continue reading
Having managed to install Ultrix you will probably want to enable terminal access, install the man pages, configure the network, set up the date and time, add a separate volume for user files and create a new user account. Enable Continue reading
Over the holiday period I decided to see if I could install Ultrix on my (simulated) MicroVAX II so I could compare it with the latest version of Tru64 UNIX that I have installed on my AlphaServer DS10.Rather then use Continue reading
I have always maintained an interest in programming on CP/M long after it really ceased to be actually useful, and I still have my original copy of the Microsoft FORTRAN compiler that I brought way back when.So when I discovered Continue reading
Just posting this here to remind me the next time this error occours.When trying to read my email using Evolution I got the error message “Failed to authenticate: The name :1.11 was not provided by any .service files”. This error Continue reading
There are a couple of issues but in the end I successfully managed to get Debian running on a Raspberry Pi 3B+.The problems I encountered were: The Wireless Network only works from a cold boot (it fails to obtain a Continue reading