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Freedom Fones Knowledge Base
This is the index for all the open content (licensed CC-BY 3.0) knowledge base articles of my little phone repair and modding business called "Freedom Fones". Hope it's useful! Please report errors and inaccuracies. Maintenance: Model specific manuals These manuals link to other model-specific articles that are not listed here. Manual: Maintaining and modding the […]
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How to get low health insurance fees for self-employed people in Germany?
Disclaimer due to legal implications: The following is not to be understood as legal or tax advice. I just document what I found out by my own research for myself, not intending that you try to do it likewise. There is no warranty for adequacy, correctness, or anything else. As a practicioner of a voluntary […]
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How to get health insurance for Germans abroad?
This is quite some stuff to work through, because everything in Germany is complex 😀 Travel health insurance or the foreign national health insurance? This will depend on the legislation in that country, and on what type of job status you will have there. For example for Spain, when being employed or self-employed there, you have to […]
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How to install Acquia Drupal Commons 7.0-3.x locally?
This is my way of installing it, on an Ubuntu Linux 12.04 host. Make sure you meet the installation requirements of Drupal 7 (as per its INSTALL.txt). The simplest set of alternatives: Apache 2.0 or greater PHP 5.2.4 or greater MySQL 5.0.15 or greater Create a directory where you want your Drupal installation to reside. […]
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How to add PuSH to a RSS feed?
If you have admin access to the software that generates the RSS feed, you have a lot of options as detailed here. If you don't have that admin access, or want an easier solution, the only working ones that I found are in this list. Working and probably working solutions: Feedburner. It is proposed that one […]
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How to auto-post from N-1 to Twitter and Identi.ca?
Task Auto-posting your activity from the N-1 social network as Twitter and Identi.ca status updates. It is not required to post all and every activity, but the most meaningful part would be to post the N-1 "wire posts", which are Twitter-like short status updates within N-1. N-1 wire posts to Twitter Access your N-1 wire posts […]
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Passage – the game that makes gamers shed a tear
Somehow I managed to miss this weird artful open source little computer game Passage since 2007; but I got a tip to it today (thanks, Jasmine!). Let me propose you to watch this 5 minute full walkthrough of Passage. Or even better, install the game and play it yourself. It will take 5 minutes, too. (Don't read ahead in the post … we only have […]