I guess I should’ve read my own posts comparing Linux and Windows, before raving on about Windows last time. The updates on Win7 were a […]
Tag: Ubuntu
Protecting the kids from the Internet!
Teaching a kid science at Tara, I realized that they have little or no access to the internet. On asking I learnt that the problem […]
XBox 360 and Ubuntu
I bought the XBox under the impression that in addition to playing games, it’d fulfill the promise of being my home media center. I’ve been […]
Handbrake on Linux
Just when you think you’re good, something bites you in the ass to let you know that it’s a tad bit early for that claim. […]
PDNSD Reclaimed
!Update – In addition to the servers provided by my isp, I added Google’s and OpenNICs public dns servers. I found the links to these […]
Windows vs. Ubuntu Desktop for a home server
This is a tough comparison to make, but what I’d like to do is start by coming up with a set of points that will […]
Discovering my music with Banshee…
Banshee Simple enough to enjoy. Powerful enough to thrill. Open source through and through. And I agree 🙂 – well, I can’t say I love […]
Blogging with ScribeFire
I think ScribeFire may be the blogging tool for me on Linux. My key needs (off the top of my head) when blogging are the […]
Adding Personal Package Archives
Packaging/PPA/InstallingSoftware – Launchpad Help Step 1: Visit the PPA’s overview page in Launchpad and look for the heading that reads Adding this PPA to your […]
vsftpd on Ubuntu
To ease the headache of having to work using VNC on my server, I decided to use an FTP server. There were several choices, but […]