October 21 2007 by
linc in
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What a mess! To recap, I was running Ubuntu 7.04, I believe, and got tired of seeing my hard drive thrash for no apparent reason every so often. I had decided on switching over to PCLinuxOS because I had run it a while back and it worked well, because it was still hanging in there […]
After actually using PCLinuxOS for a bit (still running it off of cd) I have decided that I will give it a shot in a real install. I have been able to do everything I wanted with it on cd except get x2vnc running. I use that to control my mac mini on the same […]
October 20 2007 by
linc in
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Once again I noticed my Ubuntu workstation grinding away at the hard drive at midnight. I didn’t think anything of it really, however, I got up for a bathroom run at 4:30 and it was still going. This has happened one too many times for me. I decided to at least try something different, so […]
Wouter Houweling created a piece of software called PodSync, which, at it’s core uses BashPodder. I installed it this morning, and as long as you already have wget installed, it runs fantastic. If you have an N800, here’s your podcatcher. I am assuming that this will work fine with the Nokia 770 as well, however, […]
October 9 2007 by
linc in
Linux |
Boy, it sure would help if I posted the links I was referring to in my blog entries. Earlier I made mention of a good Rox-Filer article, and you can find it at: http://polishlinux.org/apps/window-managers/rox-filer-a-lightweight-file-manager-that-simply-rocks/
October 8 2007 by
linc in
Linux |
Normally I don’t refer to other articles here, but this one bears repeating. I have been using rox-filer as my filemanager of choice literally for years now. It’s a nice slim and functional filemanager and if you haven’t tried it, you really should. You certainly can’t beat the price 😉
Before we left, Joel was kind enough to let me grab a copy of the great pics he took while he was there. Check them out at http://tllts.org/pics/olf2007_1/. I also got enough time to take a few (and I mean a few) and you can find them at: http://tllts.org/pics/olf2007_2/.