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After extra frustrations recently I tried out the latest open source radeon driver (combined with latest xorg-server-1.11.3 + linux 3.2.0). It seems to work better than before but then I started an opengl application:

Here's a photo GDM + Open Source Radeon drivers on Radeon HD 6850

Due to recent ridiculous numbers of new users created by spam bot user creation is disabled for now. If someone wants an account please just contact me.

I've been quite active on G+ recently - which is partially to blame for lack of updates here - so feel free to check out my profile.

I've been uploading quite a few photos there too.

Dennis Ritchie died at 70 :(

Rest In Peace

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Ritchie
http://www.osnews.com/story/25232/Dennis_Ritchie_Creator_of_UNIX_and_C_D...
https://plus.google.com/101960720994009339267/posts/ENuEDDYfvKP?hl=en

I've been considering getting a DSLR (Digital single-lens reflex camera) for a while. Been looking at several ones and also asked around a bit. This lead to this great list of things to consider (mostly by Jason Weddington, but commented on by others on Google+):
Choosing your first DSLR
Thanks to all who contributed ;)

Got the page up and running again after it got hijacked some time ago.

also upgraded now so no annoying php warnings and so on.

If someone wants to create a user he/she/it now has to wait for admin approval ;)

P.S.: @Drupal Team: please 'fix' your update process for major versions .. it was a pain ^ ^ and thanks to ghankstef and jasonrichard_wor from #drupal @Freenode for helping me out / giving moral support ;)
P.P.S.: blocked all users I did not know - and deleted the bogus email ones - if someone wants the account to be re-activated just let me know ;)

Unsere neu gestaltete Homepage ist fertig! Viele Infos, Bilder und Videos rund um die Themen Ninja, Ninjutsu, Buddhismus ec.
Über einen Besuch und ein kleines Feedback in unserem Gästebuch würden wir uns sehr freuen :)

super-cute Tux Wallpapers

http://www.flash-screen.com/calendar-wallpapers/d259-penguin-calendar-wa...

especially like

http://www.flash-screen.com/calendar-wallpapers/d270-penguin-calendar-wa...

WoW Login server down shortly after midnight of Cataclysm 'Release'

http://www.spieleradar.de/PC/spiele/news/world-of-warcraft-cataclysm/6_1...

All Austrian WoW Cataclysm midnight sales are cancelled since some idiot(s) sued (not sure who yet, but I got that info from a shop that just had to ring like everyone who ahd preordered Cataclysm for midnight ..)

link is in German

If I find out who did that I make sure for my part I never buy anything thee should it have been a shop ...