Tag Archives: Moving into free software

Handling an old Digital Photo Frame (AX203) with Debian (and gphoto2)

Some days ago I found an key chain at home that was a small digital photo frame, and it seems that was not used since 2009 (old times when I was not using Debian at home yet). The photo frame … Continue reading

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Thanks Ian, thanks Debian

I didn’t know Ian Murdock but the news about his passing left me with a very strange and sad feeling, because he started the project that creates the tool that I use every day in my work, and everyday in … Continue reading

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Un paseo por XMPP

Si tienes trato conmigo, me habrás oído hablar algo de Jabber/XMPP. ¿Te vienes a dar un paseo por la mensajería instantánea libre? Jabber/XMPP Es un protocolo de comunicación, como el correo electrónico o el FTP. Antes se llamaba Jabber, ahora … Continue reading

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Juegos

Note: This blog post, in English, here. No soy jugona, aunque quizá he jugado a máquinas/ordenador más que la mayoría de las chicas de mi época. Mi ruta fue: maquinita, Pong y tenis en la consola de mi tío, MSX … Continue reading

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Games

Nota: Este artículo, en español, aquí. I’m not a gamer, although probably I’ve played with machines/computers more than most of the girls of my age. My path has been: handheld machine, Pong and tenis in my uncle’s console, MSX (with … Continue reading

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Six months selfhosting: my userop experiences

Note: In this post I mention some problems and ask questions (to myself, like “thinking aloud”). The goal is not to get answers to those questions (I suppose that I will find them soon or later in the internet, manuals … Continue reading

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Upgrading my home server (HP Microserver N54L G7) to Debian Jessie

Note: this is a long overdue post. I upgraded some months ago… but I promised myself to blog about my selfhosting adventures, so here you are. You may know the story… TL;DR I wanted to self host my web services. … Continue reading

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Going selfhosting: Installing Debian Wheezy in my home server

It was in my mind to open a new series of articles with topic “selfhosting”, because I really believe in free software based network services and since long time I want to plug a machine 24×7 at home to host … Continue reading

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Upgrading my computers to Debian Jessie: Husband’s laptop (Acer Aspire 5250)

This is an old laptop, with AMD E-300 processor, 6 GB RAM, Radeon HD 6310 VGA and Atheros AR9485 wireless network adapter. It was running Windows 7 (preinstalled). The hard disk failed, and I put the hard disk of another … Continue reading

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Upgrading my computers to Debian Jessie

Until now, I usually run Debian stable at work (in my desktop PC) and stable or testing at home in my laptop. I was upgrading to testing during the freeze, and then, stay in testing (future stable) or stable (when … Continue reading

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