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sed-tutorium v1.5   (16 November 2008)
Version v1.5 of the German introduction to sed got an index.   Read more...

Pictures from Istanbul   (14 September 2008)
One of the most beautiful cities I have seen: Istanbul.   Read more...

USB to I2C bridge firmware   (31 August 2008)
The first release of the userial firmware is released now. The software needs still a number of improvements but it is usable for basic input and output over I2C.   Read more...

Pictures from Edinburgh   (26 August 2008)
After a great long week-end in Edinburgh I've put some pictures of Auld Reekie online.   Read more...

sed-tutorium v1.4   (12 August 2008)
The version v1.4 of the German introduction to sed fixes a few typos. But the real reason for incrementing the version number is the change in the toolset: I'm abandoning db2pdf and have started using fop to generate the PDF file. And whilst I was screwing with the generator, I was also beefing up the layout of the DocBook output.   Read more...

Script to rename a svn:author   (01 July 2008)
The following Script helps to rename an author in the Subversion log.   Read more...

Pictures of barely dressed women   (28 June 2008)
If you google for the German term Bilder von leichtbekleideten Frauen (pictures of barely dressed women) then you find my German translation of "How to ask Questions the smart Way" on the first page of the search results. Apparently some users in the Web think more people would read the text if it is sold to them as a page with risqué pictures. And I have a suspicion they might not be all that wrong...   Read more...

Subversion backup script   (01 June 2008)
After having rewritten for the thrid time a script to generate SVN backups (in three dfferent situations), I have decided to put a sample script online so I don't have to re-invent the weel the next time.   Read more...

USB to I2C bridge   (10 May 2008)
This is my first hardware project and it is still in an embryonic state, but the first version of the schematic can be downloaded.   Read more...

sed-tutorium v1.3   (13 April 2008)
Version v1.3 of the German introduction to sed has undergone a thorough spell check. If I missed the one or the other error, please don't hesitate to report it!   Read more...

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