Friday, October 31, 2008 by Nasir
It is been a awhile since I wrote something technical. At some point I wanted to build Linux distribution from scratch. After a short research I found Linux From Scratch project. I learned a lot from it.
I’m now more involved with embedded development and I wanted to do the same, but for embedded environment. My idea is to use just Linux Kernel, BusyBox and initramfs. Turns out I’m not the only one who wanted to do that. There is tons of information about that. The one I found where a bit outdated, as this one will be too, in fairly short time. I want to use the latest stable Linux Kernel and BusyBox. I spend almost five hours, spread on couple days to get it to work. Linux Kernel 2.6.27.4 and BusyBox 1.12.1 is what I used.
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Friday, October 24, 2008 by Nasir
Thunderbird, Lightning and Provider for Google Calendar is a great way to manage your GMail and Google Calendar. But there is one thing that is missing for me, my favorite feature in Google Calendar, SMS notifications. The Provider for Google Calendar add-on, unfortunately don’t support that.
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Monday, October 6, 2008 by Nasir
I really want to write more, but for that I need to find some time. I will try to be faster the next time.
Everyone has some ways to write things. I use a list. Sometimes I have difficulties to remember things. That is why before starting to write I compose a list of subjects that I would like to write about. For this blog entry I have the following list:
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Posted in Portugal, internship |