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Sync Files Between Your iPhone/Touch And Linux PC
February 10th, 2010 at 4:06 pm » Comments (0)
Sadly, Apple has chosen to keep the iPhone/Touch devices 'closed' which hinders file transfer to and from the device. In fact, they have ordered the removal of USB file transfer ...more »The Apple iPad – My Opinion
January 31st, 2010 at 3:57 pm » Comments (0)
A few days ago Apple confirmed the rumor that had been circulating for some time by officially announcing the iPad, a tablet computer. I have owned an iPod Touch since ...more »To Tweak or Not to Tweak?
January 11th, 2010 at 2:41 pm » Comments (0)
Ubuntu-tweak has been upgraded to version .5x. A deb installer can be found here. Similarily, a deb installer for ailurus can be found here. These two applications are similar in ...more »How To Boost Volume in an AVI File (Karmic)
December 31st, 2009 at 3:07 pm » Comments (0)
In the good old days of Jaunty, Ubuntu had an asound.conf file that could be patched to increase the range of audio volume. This is no longer supported in Karmic. ...more »A Few Internet Radio Tips (Karmic)
December 20th, 2009 at 3:42 pm » Comments (0)
Your first effort will be to locate a radio station that streams its broadcasts to the Internet. Radio stations are small to meduium sized businesses. Your local stations may or ...more »Recovering A Lost Desktop (GNOME)
December 10th, 2009 at 4:40 pm » Comments (0)
Recently an app crashed on me. Worse, it left me staring at an empty desktop without icons. Only my wallpaper was visible. Restarting X had no effect. I tried dragging ...more »HowTo Determine Possible Screen Resolutions (Ubuntu)
December 4th, 2009 at 11:22 am » Comments (0)
In an earlier post, Konstipated Koala, I documented a screen resolution bug and provided links that would enable affected users to find a work-around. Armed with that knowledge I attempted ...more »GNOME Panel Management with help from Docky (Tutorial)
November 24th, 2009 at 5:10 pm » Comments (0)
When GNOME 3 is officially released next year it will no longer have a bottom panel. The default bottom panel in GNOME 2 can be problematic at times. Some applications ...more »Fedora 12 On A Stick (Tutorial)
November 18th, 2009 at 11:46 am » Comments (1)
Now that Fedora 12 has been released you may want to take it for a test drive. Traditionally, this is the role of a livecd. However, even though it is ...more »The Screen Resolution Bug Resurfaces in Fedora
November 17th, 2009 at 10:58 pm » Comments (0)
A few weeks ago I posted an article titled 'Konstipated Koala' in which I documented an Ubuntu 9.10 bug that limits screen resolution to 800X600 for some machines with Intel ...more »Blogroll
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