I recently discovered (courtesy of Ubuntu Geek Portable Ubuntu, a Portable Windows application which uses Cooperative Linux [version 0.7.3] to run a Linux kernel as a Windows process! I was very pleased, but found a few small glitches in the installation and upgrade from Ubuntu 8.04 LTS to the latest Jaunty 9.04 release which I'll document here.
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Archive for 2009 - March 11, 2010
Working Portable Ubuntu with Jaunty (9.04)
כ"ב תמוז תשס"ט - July 14, 2009SerCat released
כ"ח ניסן תשס"ט - April 22, 2009It's a boy!
כ"ה טבת תשס"ט - January 20, 20094:31pm, January 20th; a whole let better than any Obama news.
PingTunnel Improvements: Win32 & Syslog
ט"ז טבת תשס"ט - January 12, 2009For anyone interested in clever networking hacks, I strongly advise checking out ptunnel. This software package allows you to tunnel any TCP (such as SSH) over a ICMP (i.e., ping). Since even the most restrictive firewalls (whether corporate, Wifi (don't steal...) or other) usually let ICMP traffic through, this little piece of code can let you access anything you want.
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