Transparent system-wide proxy

Proxies can be a powerful way to enforce anonymity or to bypass various kinds of restrictions on Internet (government censorship, regional contents, …). In this post, I’ll describe a simple technique to create a transparent proxy at the system level. It’s especially useful in cases when you want to make sure that all connections make it through the proxy or when your application of interest doesn’t have proxy support.

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CSSU Features Configuration

/ 0 votes – 3 downloads Updated 2011-04-09 00:30 UTC – Stable Quality Free & Open Source license The CSSU Features Configuration application is a user interface to the configuration of several parameters enabled by the Community SSU updates. It provides the ability to change a number of parameters in the transitions.ini configuration file. Additional information on the usage, settings and implications could be found in http://wiki.maemo.org/Community_SSU/Features Author Christos Saturn Links Homepage

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SMSCON Editor

/ 0 votes – 43 downloads Updated 2011-01-17 21:15 UTC – Stable Quality Free & Open Source license The SMSCON Editor is a user interface to the configuration of the SMSCON. With its assistance the user is able to edit from a GUI all the options and name the secret pass-phrases of the commands used by the SMSCON for controlling the device. In addition, it provides an interface to initialise (i.e

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MeeGo 1.1, Partitions, Bootmenu, Kernel Power, Flasher, and All That Stuff on the #N900

Quim Gil has a blog post up Running MeeGo 1.1 unstable in your N900 .

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Today is GPRS day

I wake up quarter past 6 in the morning. Some time later went to my desktop to check does something happened during night. Usually it means IRC highlights or new emails but today it was something other: network outage.

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LED Pattern Editor

/ 0 votes – 5 downloads Updated 2010-06-08 11:00 UTC – Stable Quality Free & Open Source license A control panel applet to edit notification LED blinking patterns Can graphically edit the blinking patterns and LED colors, preview the LED patterns and save the configuration and restart MCE to apply changes. Author Philipp Zabel Links Homepage

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Improvements in fMMS

Been a while since my last post (and a server crash, hence the empty blog). I’ve recently uploaded fMMS 0.6.2 to extras-devel which has a ‘new’ configuration option: “Connection mode”. What it does is enable different ways fMMS treats connections and what it tries to do when a new MMS arrives

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Nokia N900: some problems with latest PR 1.1.1 firmware

I don’t know if it’s just a case or if I’m the only one who had these problems, but I’ll report them anyway, maybe somebody had my same problem and we could try to prepare a proper bug report to make the Maemo team fix them. Infinite boot loop after upgrade First of all I have to say that before upgrading to PR 1.1.1 I checked if I had enough space on the rootfs

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