Archive for August, 2009
links for 2009-08-30
ISAF counterinsurgency guidance (pdf)
(tags: isaf afghanistan war COIN)
htmldoc – Documentation Ubuntu Francophone
(tags: conversion html pdf ubuntu)
Posted: August 31st, 2009 under Asides.
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links for 2009-08-29
Afghanistan Orbat August2009 (pdf)
Lists units down to battalion level, that operate in the field as ground-owning battle groups or, in some cases, advisory forces. provincial reconstruction teams, most advisory units, and aviation, engineering, artillery, and logistical units, are excluded. “White” special operations forces are described in general terms only, while “black” special operations forces are [...]
Posted: August 30th, 2009 under Asides.
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links for 2009-08-27
Fundamentals of Victory against terror (Sri Lanka version)
(tags: article war COIN)
Posted: August 28th, 2009 under Asides.
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links for 2009-08-26
Easy Peasy – Ubuntu for Netbooks
formely ubuntu eee
(tags: ubuntu eeepc)
[ubuntu] Ubuntu Netbook Remix User Experience (and hints for eeepc 701) – Ubuntu Forums
(tags: eeepc ubuntu)
Posted: August 27th, 2009 under Asides.
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links for 2009-08-25
EeePC/Using – Community Ubuntu Documentation
(tags: eeepc ubuntu)
Posted: August 26th, 2009 under Asides.
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links for 2009-08-24
Atwood Knife and Tool – A Man Obsessed
(tags: tools knifes survival)
Posted: August 25th, 2009 under Asides.
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links for 2009-08-23
Recycled Wine Bottle Torch [Design for Life - | Effective and Highly Creative Design Using Minimal Resources]
(tags: diy projects lighting design howto)
Toward a Complex Adaptive Intelligence Community — Central Intelligence Agency
(tags: article CIA intelligence web2.0)
How the Web Can Relieve Our Information Glut and Get Us Talking to Each Other — Central Intelligence Agency
(tags: article [...]
Posted: August 24th, 2009 under Asides.
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links for 2009-08-22
The Enicycle
(tags: bike design)
Creative Home Engieneering : HiddenPassageway.com
Hidden Secret Passages, Hidden Doors, Safe Rooms, Secret Vault Doors
(tags: architecture design security)
Construction Maison Ossature Bois
(tags: construction maison bois)
6 extraordinarily stubborn 'nail houses'
(tags: architecture urban funny pictures)
Récit des combats d'Uzbeen par E Pons – ParisMatch
(tags: afghanistan uzbeen)
Le blog de Julien Le Pahun, mort à Uzbeen
Blog de lapaluche77 – [...]
Posted: August 23rd, 2009 under Asides.
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MFA ‘09
Posted: August 22nd, 2009 under General.
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Saving the world, one pizza box at the time
Inventing something useful out of ye olde pizza box: Green box
Posted: August 22nd, 2009 under General.
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Incendie d’une maison en bois/paille
le Dauphine Libéré : Une maison de bois totalement détruite
La maison se trouve sur la commune de Serpaize, sur le terrain de la ferme des Bacholles. Le feu, qui n’a pas fait de blessés, se serait déclaré de manière accidentelle, alors que les propriétaires de la bâtisse effectuaient des travaux d’aménagements. L’usage d’une meuleuse pourrait [...]
Posted: August 22nd, 2009 under General.
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Exum on Afghanistan
Abu Muqawama on Afghanistan: An Interview with Andrew Exum by Judah Grunstein (29 Jul 2009) at worldpoliticsreview.com
Posted: August 22nd, 2009 under General.
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links for 2009-08-21
Aurélia du Vignau, journaliste en Afghanistan
(tags: afghanistan)
Posted: August 22nd, 2009 under Asides.
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links for 2009-08-15
The Colloquium
(tags: COIN army)
United States Government Interagency Counterinsurgency Initiative (ICI)
(tags: COIN intelligence military terrorism)
ubunt.eu, réducteur d'url
(tags: linux ubuntu web2.0)
Tout Sansa
(tags: Sansa200)
Sansa e200 – abi>>forums
(tags: Sansa200)
Howto: E200R to E200 · Chrisjs Rockbox Build
(tags: howto Sansa200)
Posted: August 16th, 2009 under Asides.
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Sansa MP3 player e2×0 does’nt shows in MSC mode in Jaunty (but shows OK as MCP)
The fix is Bug #355998 in Ubuntu 9.04 (edited):
sudo apt-get install build-essential devscriptssudo apt-get build-dep libgphoto2sudo apt-get source libgphoto2wget http://launchpadlibrarian.net/25783305/libgphoto_sansa.diffpatch -p0 -i libgphoto_sansa.diffcd libgphoto2-2.4.2debuild -uc -uscd ..sudo dpkg -i libgphoto2-2_2.4.2-0ubuntu4_i386.deb
Posted: August 15th, 2009 under General.
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links for 2009-08-14
Counterinsurgency warfare: theory and practice – David Galula – Google Books
(tags: COIN)
Posted: August 15th, 2009 under Asides.
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