I was wondering what effect a release of Ubuntu 9.10 being released at the same time as Windows 7 and Mac “Snow leopard”.
First thing we have to ask is are we ready?
I think no but Karmic+1 we will be in my opinion. Some things that other operating systems have by default we are missing.
Totem and [...]
Bloody accounting, I keep missing the tests for some dumb thing wrong with my brain. So I failed the year and I missed the repeat. Im so happy they weighted the subjects in a good way. I can still make it into third year. Bad mistake but at least its not the end of the [...]
I was looking at my Analytics data and I was very surprised I have to say. The weird thing I found was the world map and how many people in different countries look at my site. Far away places like Brazil, Jordan, India, South Africa and the US(which is second place to Ireland in views). [...]
My blog has moved from http://wordpress.com/ to http://shanefagan.com/. I imported all the old files so the only thing different is the theme. So ill be back blogging after I get all this college repeating business over and done with. As always comments and suggestions are welcome and if you see anything odd please tell me, [...]
Im after getting http://shanefagan.com/ so ill be moving my blog there ASAP. I dont know if I should use wordpress, moveable type or just use drupal. Ill play with all three and see which I find easier.
I was wondering what is the preferred language for free software developers?
[polldaddy poll=1903950]
I plan to start developing for ubuntu in Karmic+1. The reason why im asking about what is the preferred language is because ubuntu and linux distros in general have a mix of languages. Rhythmbox is written in C and the update manager [...]
I did a fresh install of ubuntu two days ago because I was having issues with network manager in karmic. I reinstalled from jaunty and then upgraded to karmic. I didn’t install ubuntu one but I have an account and this confused me for a second but then I realised it must have been installed [...]
I have been busy the past month so I haven’t had a chance to try out the most recent builds of Gnome-Shell I looked today and I have to say its looking really slick. I took a few screenshots
It is looking awesome but the bottom bar is gone. I like the idea of having one [...]
What an interesting company Google is they announced that they are buying On2. On2 is the company that provided the basis for OGG Theora by open sourcing the VP3 codec. Google, Mozilla and Opera all supported the addition of Theora to be included in the HTML 5 standard because they are free (Libre and Price) [...]
I read and listened to an interview from Steve Ballmer:
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-10301028-16.html
Ok we all can agree that Mac is quite expensive but its great looking and works well. He says windows is high quality low price but we all know that vista is low quality and medium price. When you pay for an enterprise linux solution (From [...]
