Category Archives: Linux

Brother brsane4 scanner driver for Linux updated

Posted on April 11, 2014 by j mozdzen

In a recent post, I had described a bug we encountered when accessing our brscan4-driven Brother scanner via a “saned” Linux scan server. From a comment received, the problem is not limited to the scanner we used, but probably affecting … Continue reading →

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SLES, Xen and activation codes

Posted on April 1, 2014 by j mozdzen

SUSE Linux Enterprise servers (SLES) need subscription licenses to receive updates (and technical support by SUSE staff, if running on a “standard” or “priority” subscription), and you have the choice of one-year or three-year licenses. Those licenses come in the … Continue reading →

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Blackboard Collaborate (Elluminate), openjdk and a Squid proxy

Posted on February 17, 2014 by j mozdzen

Web conferencing is fun. One-to-many web conferencing is even more fun, as you can concentrate on performing (taking the role of an instructor) or watching that single speaker (if your participating as a kind of “student”). That is – *if* … Continue reading →

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