New Skype 07.04.2011

Yesterday Skype finally released an updated version of Skype for Linux. It has been over a year since the previous release back in January 2010. In that time they have fixed a few bugs and added one feature that involves paying Skype to use certain Wifi networks. There is …

 

Speed is the Future 07.06.2009

The Internet….. these are the voyagers of the Internet, their continuing mission: to bring all sorts of information as quickly as possible to your desktop! Yes I’m of course talking about the Web Browser. In the past there were only one or two different browsers that most people used. However …

 

Taking the 64 bit Plunge 25.05.2008

Yesterday I reinstalled a fresh copy of Ubuntu onto my PC due to it being an upgraded version from the Beta. I decided that I would go down the 64 bit route. I’ve heard of many stories about people having trouble what with lack of drivers and programs …

 

Vincent: It's the little differences. I mean, they got the same s**t over there that they got here, but it's just – it's just there it's a little different. Jules: Example. 20.04.2008

Ubuntu Hardy Heron gets released in just a few days and although all the usual things have been updated as is expected every 6 months, this time it is the little differences that have really made improvements. Let me explain:

In Hardy when I change the brightness on my laptop …

 

Next time you want to flame… 20.03.2008

Next time you want to flame about which operating system is better just use this handy script that a reader of The Register called IR wrote. Delete where appropriate!

Apple/Microsoft* are awful, why does anyone use the overpriced stuff created by them? The should try using a proper operating …

 

Technology Update 16.03.2008

Sorry for the lack of updates recently but things have been maniac as usual!

Firefox
I’ve been using Firefox 3 since the 3rd beta and I just have to say…wow! Firefox is going to blow all other browsers away. Not only has it improved it memory but it also has a …

 

Don't try this at home! 01.03.2008

The video below shows how it is possible to remove everything in Linux (if you know the admin password) while it is still running! This is also possible on a Mac I hear.

 

A Look Back at 2007: The Year of Linux 24.12.2007

2007 for me personally has been the year where Linux on the Desktop became a reality but before I get into this check out the videos from my new years party. It turned out to be quite a good start to the year!

January
One of my first posts

 

Sugar Emulated 03.12.2007

You may have heard of the One Laptop per Child program. If you haven’t it is basically a program to get cheap, low spec laptops to children in the third world. Check out the website for more information on this great project.

I have found a way of …

 

Current Desktop with Compiz-Fusion, AWN and Screenlets 25.11.2007

This desktop is running on Ubuntu 7.10 and is using Compiz Fusion with the Avant Windows Navigator (the bottom dock) and Screelets.

The Now Playing screenlet is using a customised theme that I created myself. It can be found here: Gnome Look
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So true…. 09.11.2007

Click to see the whole strip!

 

Two Peices of Great News 08.11.2007

First my Gmail account has been updated so I’m now using the new version but more important is that Skype have just release a beta release of the new Skype for Linux and it actually has Webcam support! As I don’t have a webcam currently in Poland …

 

Poll: What operating system do you use mainly? 29.10.2007

I’m curious to find out the percentage of operating systems used. Please take a minute and choose your favourite in this poll.
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