Posts by coliveira | Optimization & Engineering

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Adding a bootsplash screen for Linux

Bycoliveira April 4, 2004June 20, 2010

Adding a bootsplash screen for Linux is a simple process, that can make you distribution look more personalized. I followed the instructions in the web site bootsplash.org. Here is a quick summary of the necessary steps. (note: I used topologilinux 3.1, a simple version of Linux that can be installed from a Windows machine.) 1 –…

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Installing CoLinux in my machine

Bycoliveira March 31, 2004June 20, 2010

I finally took the time and installed coLinux in my machine, with file access to the Windows files. For the people interested on this, here are the steps I followed: Download coLinux from sourceforge Make the main network interface (the one that connects to the Internet) shared. This will change the address of the image to 192.168.0.1. Change…