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Jochen Kirstätter

Jochen Kirstätter

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Android

Finally, upgrade from Nokia X3 to Samsung Galaxy S III

Thanks to the useful software package by Wondershare is was a hands-free experience to transfer all the data from a Nokia mobile on Symbian S60 to a Samsung Galaxy S III on Android Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS).

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    Jochen Kirstätter
4 min read
Development

Software development stack 2012

Brief description of the current software development stack / set of tools at IOS Indian Ocean Software Ltd.

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    Jochen Kirstätter
2 min read
Synergy - easy share of keyboard and mouse between multiple computers
General

Synergy - easy share of keyboard and mouse between multiple computers

An ode to Synergy - a tool that lets you easily share your mouse and keyboard between multiple computers on your desk, and it's Free and Open Source.

  • Jochen Kirstätter
    Jochen Kirstätter
4 min read
Linux

And again... VMware Player 4.0.4 on Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin)

Even with the new version of VMware Player 4.0.4 you are still required to patch their sources. So, same game as last month.

  • Jochen Kirstätter
    Jochen Kirstätter
1 min read
Linux

Update kernel patch for VMware Player 4.0.3

Modifying the patch for VMware Player 4.0.2 to use it against Player 4.0.3 is no serious issue, just change the version indicator and run it.

  • Jochen Kirstätter
    Jochen Kirstätter
1 min read
Linux

Small hiccup with VMware Player after upgrading to Ubuntu 12.04

Comprehensive description to patch VMware Workstation 8 or Player 4 after upgrade of Ubuntu to 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

  • Jochen Kirstätter
    Jochen Kirstätter
2 min read
General

New Year's resolution 2012

JoKi's new year's resolution for 2012 is about writing at least one article per month.

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    Jochen Kirstätter
1 min read
Development

Microsoft Virtual Academy

As a software craftsman you are constantly learning on a daily basis. Either to improve and broaden your existing knowledge or to deep dive into new stuff.

  • Jochen Kirstätter
    Jochen Kirstätter
2 min read
Some mail details about Orange Mauritius
General

Some mail details about Orange Mauritius

Being an internet service provider is not easy after all for a lot of companies. Luckily, there are quite some good international operators in this world.

  • Jochen Kirstätter
    Jochen Kirstätter
4 min read
Development

Using Lightbox with _Screen

This article describes the steps about how to integrate and make use of Bernard's lightbox class in combination with _Screen in Visual FoxPro.

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    Jochen Kirstätter
5 min read
Linux

Using 3G/UMTS in Mauritius

how to setup, configure and use 3G/UMTS connections on Linux here in Mauritius. Personally, I can only share my experience with Emtel Ltd. but try to give some clues about how to configure Orange as well.

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    Jochen Kirstätter
2 min read
General

Yes, I did it - Skydiving in Mauritius

Looking for an extra portion of adrenaline while enjoying your stay in Mauritius? Checkout the one and only skydiving facility here on the island: Skydive Austral Mauritius

  • Jochen Kirstätter
    Jochen Kirstätter
3 min read
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Opinions expressed here are my own and may not reflect those of people I work with, my wife, the kids, the community, etc. Unless I'm quoting someone, they're just my own views.

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