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Category Archives: Ubuntu
How to turn Ubuntu into a Gaming platform?
I was thinking about this issue a lot. Games have a hard time on Linux with multiple sound architectures, different package management systems and not many ways to deploy their app easily. So the answers to these are use pulse … Continue reading
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Quickly vala template starting to take shape
Hey all I just thought id give a little update about my Quickly Vala template. Firstly the code is here. I have the project stuff mostly working but its no where near what the python template is yet. At the … Continue reading
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Are we being too hard on Adobe?
I was looking back on my previous posts about Adobe needing to open source stuff and I wondered….. Was I being too hard on Adobe just because Google are so generous? The perception is that every company can do what … Continue reading
Rethinking names and practices
Well I was sitting at home and I thought hmmmmm .deb isn’t very obvious what it does couldn’t it be .install or something easier to figure out at first glance? I know that people don’t exactly see the .deb files … Continue reading
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My computer is dying :(
Ok my computer is making this really bad sound that means the fan is broken. The sound came and went a few times but its not stopping now. I cant get any work done because I get a headache listening … Continue reading
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Its war not technology
Why oh why do we always have to be at war about the small things? Technology is such a hard place to be at the moment with many mine fields and cold wars going on for so long. Copyrights, patents, … Continue reading
Updated to wordpress 3
Hehe I finally got updated to wordpress 3 and I made a new look have a look if your interested I did it really quickly. Its just the new default wordpress theme with a few changes.
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Touch
Well theres a lot of buzz around the iPad, Android (on tablets) and palm’s OS on HP computers. So what do we (Ubuntu) have to do to make a good touch OS interface? 1. Big buttons Not everyone has tiny … Continue reading