Archive for October 14th, 2007

Linux problems with solutions

Sunday, October 14th, 2007

Found this blog while surfing. Very useful! These are some various linux/unix problems I've encountered over the years, but which I was not able to find a solution for online. Hopefully this will save you the trouble I had. by Vidar Holen Homepage Problem: Network interface (or anything else on the pci bus) says "SIOCSIFFLAGS: ...

UT3 Beta Server for Linux

Sunday, October 14th, 2007

While the UT3 Demo for Windows is available sine a few days, the linux client is not yet ready. Nevertheless a beta version of the linux server is now available as icculus (Ryan C. Gordon) states in his blog. The blog also includes the link to a mailing-list entry with ...

15 New Ubuntu Distributions

Sunday, October 14th, 2007

Chris Pirillo writes in his blog about 15 new Ubuntu based distros: Fugubuntu = Linux for Poisonous (Yet Tasty) Fish Stewbuntu = Edible Linux Compiled with Gigantic Meat Chunks Eschewbuntu = Linux Designed to be Tossed Aside Flubuntu = Linux for Sick People Shoebuntu = Linux My Wife Keeps Buying More Of (Even Though She ...

10 Rocking Features in 10 Days: Better Firefox plugins and Gnash

Sunday, October 14th, 2007

Corey Burger n his 5th part of the 10-parti series: Today we turn to all the improvements for Firefox including the a better way to install plugins and the arrival of Gnash, a Free flash player.So what is this new way to install plugins? One of the most powerful features of ...

10 Features in 10 Days: Desktop Effects with Compiz

Sunday, October 14th, 2007

Corey Burger continues in the 4th part of his series, Today we soldier on to Desktop Effects with Compiz Fusion. It can be safely said that few features are as keenly desired as Desktop Effects. Ever since Compiz was announced XXX years ago, users and developers have been playing with ...