I wanted to make the Brother HL-2030 printer which I connected to my newly Installed Debian server available on the local network via Samba. With the standard /etc/samba/smb.conf the printer was directly visible on the internet. But the printerdriver...

I installed a new template for this site. I didn’t make it myself, but I like it a lot. Maybe I’ll make a new template soon, but for now this will do. Or shall I reïstall the old one?

For a long time I wanted to install Asterisk on my debian server. I installed it once, with the default debian packages but that wasn’t to my likings. So here is a guide for everyone who wants to use Asterisk in combination with Amportal.

My main...

Recently I bought myself a nice little usb laserprinter: the brother HL-2030. I read on linuxprinting.org and on other sites, that this printer worked very well on Linux.

So I downloaded the drivers from the brother website:

By default, a Windows machine sends his hostname via dhcp to the dhcp server. A Linux machine does not do this standard. I know knoppix does it. But by default, Debian Sarge 3.1 does not. In this howto I’ll explain how to make Sarge send the hostname...

A short story this time on howto install openoffice.org on Debian Sarge. Yes, that’s quite simple, but here are the packages I like to install with openoffice.org. I want it to use the dutch spellingcheck and to integrate with Gnome. Here is the command...

A new project for Mambo has been started: OpenSEF. The company Xaneon has opensourced it’s SEF component for Mambo. It’s still a bèta version, but soon the stable version will be released.

I installed it and expected it to work right out of the box...

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I’ve enhanced my previous script. What it does, is that it generates a dropdownlist with countrienames and countrycodes. You can use a parameter to get a specific country selected.

You can use it like this:

Hi, Under the link “read more” you can find a self-written function that checks a string for url’s. I don’t know what to say more. I think it explains itself. It is very simple and I tried to make it as fast as possible.

It first checks the string...

Today I wanted to install the redhat artwork package on Debian Sarge stable. But to my suprise it wasn’t in the apt repositories anymore. This is what I did to make it install:

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wget http://themes...