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Ubuntu 8.04 First Look

Okay I immediately downloaded and backed my Ubuntu partition up on Dustpuppy (my loving laptop). Takes a while to make the backup, but i was exited through the whole process to get a clean, new, fresh and hopefully faster Ubuntu install. Gparted First off I resized my NTFS partition to be a bit bigger. Been [...]

Just say No-To-All !

When copying files in windows you are normally given 3 options when there is a name conflict. Namely if you want to replace “Yes“, “Yes to All” and “No“. Thus if you are copying a large amount of files you will be forced to select “No” for each unless you want to replace it with [...]

Windows Live Writer

Okay so one of my mates introduced me to Windows Live Writer. Normally I prefer open source software but lately I have noticed an increasing tendency to use proprietary software that is freely available. Lately I have also been using my Windows install increasingly as I have been coding XNA and C# and simply love [...]

NextGEN Gallery for WordPress

Today I discovered an amazing gallery plugin for WordPress. Simply amazing. It is simple, does everything i need and does it with flair! NextGEN Gallery. Features: Sortable Albums : Create your own sets of images Upload a Zip-File with pictures : Upload pictures in a zip-file (Not in Safe-mode) Watermark function : You can add [...]

New Gmail with English

Okay there has been talk about a new Gmail version lately. I was kinda bummed when i didnt get to colorcode my labels like everybody else. However the word is not all grey since i found a way to get the new version out quickly; Switch to english languaged Gmail! Open your settings Change the [...]

Disable windows update nag screen

Today i saw a great tip on one of my favorite sites, LifeHacker. How to disable the annoying “restart your computer” nag screen windows update pops up after installing updates. I have been extremely annoyed about it alot of times, since i simply had more stuff to do rather than reboot. So thanks to Jack [...]