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Using Ubuntu One from a headless Oneiric Ocelot server

I discovered my backup has been broken since august. Yikes. I don’t know the whole story why it started failing, but apparently it became permanently broken after updating to Ubuntu 11.10, Oneiric Ocelot. I use Ubuntu One for my backup, since I’m a cheap bastard. The way I set it up is described here: Using [...]

Using Ubuntu One for backup on a headless server

Update 2011-12-28: I wrote a follow up post on how to fix some of the issues with the instructions below, especially with regard to Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot: Using Ubuntu One from a headless Oneiric Ocelot server Ok, let me start by stating that I know, and you should also know, that Ubuntu One and [...]

Mallorca-krisen och söderfamiljen

När Svenska Dagbladet publicerar en artikel om familjen Bramfors-Engelmarks försök att anpassa sitt liv efter klimathotet dröjer det inte länge innan det twittras i en lätt hånfull ton: Är den här snubben verklighetens svar på uppdiktade bloggen Söderfamiljen? http://tinyurl.com/38d5vd2 skriver Eric Rosén (@detljuvalivet), och Medelklassen tar till sig klimatpolitiken: “För ett par år sedan hade [...]

Reality Bites

I’m a software developer. I like abstractions, I enjoy mentally putting things in little boxes, structuring my mental model of the world, or at least the model of the problem I’m currently struggling with. I don’t know if it’s a requirement, but if you’re a developer, it certainly helps to be border-lining to obsessive about [...]