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I was struggeling with the backlight quite for a while now. But finally I found something which finally works.
First you need git core installed

sudo aptitude install git-core

Next you checkout the module

git clone git://git.myrix.net/pana_acpi

The next step is compiling and loading the module

cd ./pana_acpi
make
make install
modprobe panasonic_acpi

At this point you can already check if the brightness buttons are [...]

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Flight Simulator X is a bit crazy

Today I was flying from Chubu Nagoya Airport to Kansai Intl. with an Airbus A-320. I was just approaching the destination airport, when an error came up.

It says that the computer run out of memory. The computer is running Vista 64 and has around 8GB of RAM.

This is really a weired behaviour :s

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Microsoft Windows Vista wonders

Simply nice

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Panasonic CF-R7 on Linux

Specs for my CF-R7 Japanese Model.
CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo U7500 @ 1.06GHz
Memory: 1GB 533MHz
Graphics: Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller
Chipset: 82801H (ICH8 Family)
Network: 88E8055 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller vendor: Marvell Technology Group Ltd.
WiFi: PRO/Wireless 4965 AG or AGN Network Connection vendor: Intel Corporation
SATA-Controller: 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) SATA AHCI Controller
HDD: TOSHIBA MK8037GS 80GB
PCMCIA: RL5c476 II Ricoh Co [...]

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I had serious problems from the beginning when I started using Eclipse under Feisty for php development. The svn plugin somehow stopped working after a few commits/updates which made me kill eclipse and start it again.
Now I found a solution, just use JavaHL instead of the predefined SVNKit. To make this happen just install
sudo [...]

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