Yves Junqueira’s blog

Free Gmail Invitation


I have some spare Gmail invitations. Follow this link. If you’re lucky, you will get yourself a gmail account. https://gmail.google.com/gmail/a-b9d1889ed4-28255a707f-0b189e69c9…
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Fedora Legacy is not that good


I needed updated squid packages last week for the security issue with ntlm_auth. That was several days after the bug was disclosed. They didn’t have that ready. Just please notice that I am talking about the Fedora Legacy here, not Fedora Core. Anyway, I am still too see a distro that make patches and publishes them as fast as Debian.…
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Mixed Debian with crappy libc


There is something crappy with my libc development files. As I was forced to use backported version of Debian packages (something I won’t recommend to anyone), I had some terrible problems that urged me to migrate to Fedora. There have been security updates in the 2 or three last kernel versions, and I am not being able to easily upgrade due to compilation time errors. After a make: CC arch/i386/kernel/process.o…
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