Feb 24, 2009 | linux, Product Info, QuickFix, Technical, Ubuntu
If you want some of the 3rd party, non-free softwares like Adobe Acroread, Real Player, Google Earth and Skype etc, you can always grab them on to your Ubuntu desktop by adding Medibuntu (Multimedia, Entertainment & Distractions In Ubuntu) repositories into...
Feb 21, 2009 | linux, Product Info, Technical, Ubuntu
Avant window navigator makes my life easier by allowing me to do lot more than what normal panels used to do. It was very hard to use Google calendar, Evolution or Thunder bird for my To-Do lists which keeps growing outrageously. I even sweep them off the list pretty...
Feb 21, 2009 | Events, linux, Technical, Ubuntu
Video: Mark Shuttleworth – We are our own worst enemy – Interview (Part One) (6:22) Read more about the interview and other parts of the video here.
Feb 18, 2009 | Events, linux, Product Info, QuickFix, Technical, Ubuntu
Hurray! nVidia drivers is what I was missing on my laptop’s Ubuntu 9.04 installation. It has been rolled out few hours back and it will be available on my laptop in few more minutes. Read more info about Alpha 4 release with a screen shot tour @ softpedia which...
Feb 10, 2009 | linux, QuickFix, Technical, Ubuntu
Lucky me to be able to work with my BSNL broad band connection without any issues today. Hopefully they have fixed this persisting connection issue permanently. Otherwise I will have to think about playing around with my Airtel GPRS and Ubuntu to get going...
Jan 29, 2009 | linux, QuickFix, Technical, Ubuntu
I found that maximus forces all the windows to full screen on Ubuntu Jaunty. I found this very irritating. Here is a simple solution. Remove it from System -> Preferences -> Sessions and logout and login back.
Jan 24, 2009 | linux, QuickFix, Technical, Ubuntu
I found that they released nouveau (Experimental) drivers for Ubuntu Jaunty Alpha Release. Installed it and enabled it in xorg.conf to make my Nvidia G72M [GeForce Go 7400] card work beautifully. xserver-xorg-video-nouveau – X.Org X server —...
Jan 22, 2009 | linux, Product Info, QuickFix, Technical, Ubuntu
It is very hard to explain novice users about making changes to some of the configuration files. Hence, I always keep digging into tools which helps us to make life easier. Especially on Ubuntu. To make changes to GRUB default option, we need not tell users to edit...
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