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Apr/09Setting Up CUPS (Print Server) On Ubuntu 8.04
This is an updated post my original post Print Server (CUPS) to the new version of CUPS (1.3.7). There are some configuration changes since the previous version but I will write it from scratch. This time I used the web … Continue reading
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Apr/09Ubuntu 8.10 – The Pain
I had to jump through so many hoops to get Ubuntu 8.10 working. the LTS 8.04 works perfect (more or less) but this version seems very unstable. First I have a bad DVD drive (or bad CD) so it wasn’t … Continue reading
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Mar/09Starting A Program From Command Line to X
A cool little trick when your logged in at the terminal level with an X windows session running e.g Gnome, KDE, XFCE, etc and want the program to start in X. I would use it to play tricks or open … Continue reading
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Mar/09Netgear DG834N On O2 Broadband
I have finally replaced the O2 Thompson router with a Netgear DG834N which was back in Eastbourne before. The setup was fairly easy. I used the following settings: Connectivity Mode : RFC1483 Bridged Protocol Encapsulation : ETHoA or IPoATM (IP … Continue reading
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Mar/09Numpad not working under Gnome
Recently the numpad stopped working for some reason. I didn’t bother going into it because I didn’t use that much. The num lock was on but there was nothing to suggest the keyboard was broken. Ubuntu Forum to the rescue. … Continue reading
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Mar/09GAMERadio Episode 207
Listen to GAMERadio only 3 minutes in. GAMERadio Website
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Mar/09Common Craft Show – Explaining Things
From Tekzilla daily tip there is a site which has videos explaining complicated things in simple terms. It’s called the Common Craft Show and it uses paper animation to get the point across. I liked it and more importantly my … Continue reading
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Mar/09New Raging Bull – Asus VX 5
Following from the VX 2 is the new VX 5 sporting a 16″ screen and a 1TB SSD hard drive. Looks amazing still and the specs don’t dissappoint.. only the price tag will. Gizmondo VX 5 Article