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I was tearing away this morning configuring something in the shell. My wife peaks over my shoulder and says “How do you do that?!” I have a nice laugh and there was born an idea for my next post. This post outlines
some basic shell shortcuts. note: these use the default […]
AMD released new driver (8.01) which still lacks the symlink to libfglrx_gamma.so.1.0. Envy gets around the problem now. Let me know if you have further problems.
Here’s the changelog:
* Fixed: Upstream Bug - missing symlink to libfglrx_gamma.so.1.0 (libfglrx_gamma.so.1)
* Fixed: “Envy” was not the title of the legacy dialogues on Debian
* […]
This post is a bit of a departure from my normal routine.
When I first found out the Ubuntu distribution, it’s basic core value of “Humanity towards others”, and it’s FOSS philosophy, I was both very excited but also sceptical that this effort was “for real” and not some marketing ploy. I had […]
I’m one of the lucky ones, who has recently received a shiny new N810. However, I wanted to write a quick post about the relative merits of each.
N800
N810
No of memory slots
2 (sd/mmc)
1(mini-sd/micro-sd)
Hardware keyboard
No
Yes
Memory
256Mb
2Gb
Camera
360°
Fixed
GPS
No
Yes
Overall, though there are some aspects of the N810 that I wish they had stuck to on the N800, I’m so pleased […]
For the two previous versions of Ubuntu, I have tested seven news websites to find out if I could watch their video feeds using Ubuntu. You can read the results for 6.10 and 7.04.
Now that Ubuntu 7.10 is out, it is time for me to test these websites again.
ABC News
Sound: NO
Video: NO
BBC News
Sound: NO […]
I was tearing away this morning configuring something in the shell. My wife peaks over my shoulder and says “How do you do that?!” I have a nice laugh and there was born an idea for my next post. This post outlines
some basic shell shortcuts. note: these use the default […]
This post is a bit of a departure from my normal routine.
When I first found out the Ubuntu distribution, it’s basic core value of “Humanity towards others”, and it’s FOSS philosophy, I was both very excited but also sceptical that this effort was “for real” and not some marketing ploy. I had […]
AMD released new driver (8.01) which still lacks the symlink to libfglrx_gamma.so.1.0. Envy gets around the problem now. Let me know if you have further problems.
Here’s the changelog:
* Fixed: Upstream Bug - missing symlink to libfglrx_gamma.so.1.0 (libfglrx_gamma.so.1)
* Fixed: “Envy” was not the title of the legacy dialogues on Debian
* […]
I’m one of the lucky ones, who has recently received a shiny new N810. However, I wanted to write a quick post about the relative merits of each.
N800
N810
No of memory slots
2 (sd/mmc)
1(mini-sd/micro-sd)
Hardware keyboard
No
Yes
Memory
256Mb
2Gb
Camera
360°
Fixed
GPS
No
Yes
Overall, though there are some aspects of the N810 that I wish they had stuck to on the N800, I’m so pleased […]
I was tearing away this morning configuring something in the shell. My wife peaks over my shoulder and says “How do you do that?!” I have a nice laugh and there was born an idea for my next post. This post outlines
some basic shell shortcuts. note: these use the default […]
