{"id":91,"date":"2004-04-04T09:13:42","date_gmt":"2004-04-04T14:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=91"},"modified":"2004-04-04T09:13:42","modified_gmt":"2004-04-04T14:13:42","slug":"fixing-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2004\/04\/04\/fixing-stuff","title":{"rendered":"Fixing stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, spent some time getting the Malay version of <a href=\"http:\/\/ms.openoffice.org\/\">ms.openoffice.org<\/a> up and running &#8211; took more effort than I had imagined. Also got the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.luv.asn.au\/redhat\">Red Hat\/Fedora SIG<\/a> website sorted.<\/p>\n<p>Downloaded kernel 2.6.5, got it working on the iBook, yay! I tried to mount a cifs styled filesystem, it crashed and brought me to the debugger. No fun, I&#8217;ll be bugzilla&#8217;ing it as soon as I get the spanking new feature of writing kernel messages across a network working. 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