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		<title>Enable window shading on mouse wheel action on Nautilus/Gnome</title>
		<description><![CDATA[- open gconf-editor
- maximize apps
- choose &#8220;gwd&#8221;
- change the value of &#8220;mouse_wheel_action&#8221; to &#8220;shade&#8221;
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		<link>http://haytham.khouja.com/2008/07/14/enable-window-shading-on-mouse-wheel-action/</link>
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		<title>Huawei E170 on MacOSX</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So basically you own a MacBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air or the rest of the MacExtravaganza, and then you bought the latest 3G, 3.5G Huawei USB modem from your GSM provider and you want to hook it up to OSX, here are the steps:
- Download the drivers from: http://www.shasam.net/downloads/huawei-usb-modem-osx-drivers.zip
(Intel architecture)
- Download the drivers from: http://www.shasam.net/downloads/huawei-e220-mac-osx-ppc-drivers.zip [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://haytham.khouja.com/2008/07/12/huawei-e170-mac-os/</link>
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		<title>Pent@net DVB card on Linux (Debian)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello,
So basicaly you want to install a cheapo Pent@net DVB satellite PCI card on your Debian/Ubuntu machine, i had a hard time finding documentation for 2.6 kernels, i tried it on 2.4 and it worked perfectly. However, i&#8217;m certain that trying this same method on 2.6 kernels, no issues should occur.
Packages to download:
- autoconf
- automake
- [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://haytham.khouja.com/2006/10/13/pentnet-dvb-card-on-linux-debian/</link>
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		<title>Installing/Updating NVIDIA Linux drivers (X.org)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Alright, so let&#8217;s say you want to install/update the latest NVIDIA drivers for your Linux machine, you downloaded the drivers from www.nvidia.com, ran the NVIDIA-Linux-(arch)-versionnb.run script but X still doesn&#8217;t want to boot, you probably missed few steps.

Download the NVIDIA Linux drivers from www.nvidia.com
chmod +x
if its a fresh install skip to step: 5
Unload module &#8220;nvidia&#8221; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://haytham.khouja.com/2006/06/03/installingupdating-nvidia-linux-drivers-xorg/</link>
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		<title>cdrecord/cdrdao on a USB CD-RW/DVD-RW on Debian</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So&#8230;you got a new external USB CD-RW / DVD-RW and you don&#8217;t know how to run it on Debian GNU/Linux? no problemo amigo!
thing is, the Linux kernel emulates all USB devices as SCSI devices so you really have to know what kernel drivers you choose while compiling your kernel. Normaly to run a USB CD-RW/DVD-RW [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://haytham.khouja.com/2006/05/05/cdrecordcdrdao-on-a-usb-cd-rwdvd-rw-on-debian/</link>
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		<title>Upgrading from Debian stable to testing (or unstable)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So you&#8217;re in your fresh Debian sarge (stable) installation and you want to upgrade to testing or unstable and the first thing you try to do is to [code] apt-get dist-upgrade [/code] but you&#8217;re shocked to see an error message that says:
E: This installation run will require temporarily removing
the essential package perl-base due to a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://haytham.khouja.com/2006/05/02/upgrading-from-debian-stable-to-testing-or-unstable/</link>
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		<title>Enable spell check in Evolution 2.2x on a Debian installation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To enable spell check in your favorite mail client, Evolution (2.2.3 while writing this blog) few packages should be apt-getted
apt-get update
Here I want to enable US English spell check, here are the packages you need to fetch:
apt-get install aspell-en gnome-spell aspell libaspell15 ispell myspell-en-us
After this is done open up Evolution -> Edit -> Preferences -> [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://haytham.khouja.com/2005/12/24/enable-spell-check-in-evolution-22x-on-a-debian-installation/</link>
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		<title>Tri-head display on Linux  (1x AGP dual head, 1x PCI)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Scenario:
So you got 2 VGA cards (1 AGP dual head, 1 PCI) hooked up at 3 monitors and want to have a tri-head display on your Linux machine using the Xinerama technology that allows you to extend your desktop to the 3 monitors.

first thing to do is to check what are the bus id (pci [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://haytham.khouja.com/2005/11/03/tri-head-display-on-linux-1x-agp-dual-head-1x-pci/</link>
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		<title>Sushi (a.k.a Sultan Basha)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So that&#8217;s my 1 year old cat &#8216;Sushi&#8217; wasted&#8230;meow?

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		<link>http://haytham.khouja.com/2005/11/03/sushi/</link>
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		<title>IRC&#8217;s DCC Send behind iptables</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To establish an IRC&#8217;s DCC Send connection behind your Linux&#8217;s Iptables firewall few modules should be compiled/loaded on your kernel to make this connection possible.
While compiling your kernel make sure to add the following drivers on the kernel or compile them as modules:
ip_nat_irc
ip_conntrack_irc

Note: When both drivers are compiled as modules remember to modprobe them, a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://haytham.khouja.com/2005/10/22/ircs-dcc-send-behind-iptables/</link>
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