The sucess of dynamic languages such as Python and Ruby in the web has created a renewed interest in Lisp. After all, Lisp is the grandfather of all dynamic languages. For Windows users, however, it has been traditionally difficult to find good implementations of Common Lisp. The main implementations of Lisp have some difficulties that…
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 –…
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…