I have never been a huge gamer, if a new game comes out I will sometimes play it for a day or two and then be done with it. Linux has always been a great os for me but if I was a hardcore gamer I’m not so sure that would be true. That being [...]
Archive of entries posted on April 2007
Links 001
• Desktop tower defence – a great flash tower defence game. • Jott – Mobile Note Taking and Hands-Free Messaging
Synergy
Synergy lets you easily share a single mouse and keyboard between multiple computers with different operating systems, each with its own display, without special hardware. It’s intended for users with multiple computers on their desk since each system uses its own monitor(s) –http://synergy2.sourceforge.net/ I first learned about synergy about six months ago. At the time [...]
Ubuntu.com Was Down Today
I woke up at 6:00 this morning to download feisty before going to work and ubuntu.com was down (suffering from the /. effect). Guess that shows how popular ubuntu really is. Would be really cool to see some kind of server stats.
With Democracy Everyone Wins
Warning: There are reports that Democracy dose not work with feisty, see the comments for more info. Every once in a while you find that application that is truly amazing. With the up coming launch of Feisty, Democracy Player is the king of podcasts and vlogs for me. With Democracy you can subscribe to any [...]
/proc
I’m sitting in class the other day and my computer seems to be making a lot of noise, wondering what could be going on I start to explore. earobinson@NaN:/proc/acpi/thermal_zone$ cd /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM/ earobinson@NaN:/proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM$ ls cooling_mode polling_frequency state temperature trip_points earobinson@NaN:/proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM$ cat * <setting not supported> cooling mode: critical <polling disabled> state: ok temperature: 57 C critical [...]
Planet ubuntu place holder post.
This post is a place holder.
Logging the Ubuntu Experience
Ok a bit about me, I have been using linux for around 4 years, not really sure when I turned into a full-time linux but I know that it started with fedora core, and in time I switched over to Ubuntu. I Obtained my ubuntu membership in 2006 and really haven’t looked back. My goal [...]
My .vimrc file
In an effort to learn vim I have customized my .vimrc file, and now I release it into the public domain for you to comment on. ” Author: Edward Andrew Robinson ” Email: earobinson@gmail.com ” Mouse :set mouse=a ” Backup :set backup :set writebackup ” Search :set hlsearch ” Line numbers :set number ” Syntax [...]
