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Author Archives: Alain Wolf
Euro-Crisis explained
Irish economist David McWilliams explains the ECB’s massive cash for trash scheme — bailing out banks with your money.
HP Printer in Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric
Since the update of Ubuntu to 11.10, HPLIP could not be correctly installed anymore. Continue reading
Do you know ACTA?
For some years now the ACTA agreement is being negotiated. It is pushed by the G8-countries and some befriended states under secrecy. Its effects will concern us all.
There are strong indications from leaked informations, that ACTA will interfere fiercely with the civil liberties of every citizen. Among others there are things like blocking of Internet access after copyright infrigments, liability of ISP’s for customer actions and content-filters on the table.
I stumbled upon the following video from La Quadrature du Net today via Netzpolitik.
The Story of Bottled Water
From the makers of “The Story of Stuff” (see also “Der Kreislauf der keiner ist“) I discovered today the following video regarding my favorite topic “water carrier“:
YouTube - The Story of Bottled Water
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Android Root How-To
To gain root access on a Android phone, we need to replace the default operating system kernel, which is an important part of the phone firmware and normally installed by the manufacturer of the phone. The custom Kernel will allow us to access the phone as administrative user (root). Custom kernels usually also provide other enhancements, like additional functions, optimized speed. Continue reading