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Therefor I wrote this little howto, so it should be easier for Debian users to get their Linux box authenticated on a Windows Active Directory.

There are some steps you've to follow to get it to work. There are some variables in this text, where you have use your own names or IP's.

Well, let's start!



lees meer]]>http://www.rubenleusink.com/blog/2009/07/debian-samba-filesharing-with-microsoft-active-directory-authentication/ Sat, 29 Jan 2011 16:05:18 +0100 phpMyAdmin to control their MySQL databases. There are some alternatives, but in my opinion phpmyadmin is one of the best available for the web. But where do you have to put phpMyAdmin in your directory structure, while setting up a website?


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Someone has decided to remove the xmms package from the Ubuntu repositories. Why can't I decide for my own if I would like to use xmms on my ubuntu?

I get the point why they did it. I think it was because of the little bugs in xmms. But the apt-get install xmms command didn't help. The package couldn't be found.
The strange part is that the rest of the packages are still available. I think they have a little fever at Ubuntu or something.

So this is a way to install xmms on Ubuntu without compiling.



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Like we know from Windows, you have to guess what the problem is. And of course, it took a while before I got the real point.

The problem started when some Windows XP clients, at random, choose to freeze once in a while. But offcourse, the once in a while became more often.

First, I thought there were some problems on the network itself. Kind of strange, but you never know. After checking the Linux servers and clients it became clear that the network was doing fine. It was almost sure that it must have been a Windows issue.



lees meer]]>http://www.rubenleusink.com/blog/2009/07/kill-your-windows-xp-client-with-the-service-pack-3-update/ Fri, 26 Jun 2009 02:43:30 +0200 PsyBNC can be very usefull when you're traveling a lot or at moments you have to change from computers all the time. psyBNC is an IRC bouncer, which lets you always being logged in at IRC or Bitlbee. When you log off with your local client, psyBNC still keeps you connected to the IRC or Bitlbee server while you're away. When you sign in again, psyBNC shows the messages you've missed from your friends.

To start using psybnc on a Debian or Ubuntu box, follow the next five steps:



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