Okay i had to format my windows partition on the laptop. No big deal.. just pop in the old windows disc, and do a fresh install (after proper backup of course :p) to the correct partition. However i like to use my laptop for Ubuntu also, and thus have dual boot. But windows insists on [...]
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Prevent Gnome-Do from popping up at logon (Ubuntu)
I found this usefull little tip over at LifeHacker. I was minorly, but nevertheless constantly, annoyed when i booted into Ubuntu. Gnome-Do would pop up, and i would have to click to mouse to make it dissapear. I as pr. usual just accepted it as one of the little quirks of any system. I have [...]
Linux Video Tutorials from MartinCo
My friend MartinCo over at 3dbuzz made a continuation of some Linux Video Tutorials I started a while back. I thought it was an really awesome idea and I am glad he was able to continue and make a few more than I had time to when I started myself. Problem with making video tutorials [...]
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 [...]
Pidgin replacement for my aMSN ?
I wish i could say i have been running aMSN for years. It feels like it, and it is almost true. However it has only been about 1 year since i discovered this delightfull alternative to MSN Messenger. Why ? Well i liked the MSN features but disliked the advertisements, extras, games and bloat i [...]