Archive for the “Linux” category
Dropbox on Lucid: Missing GUI? Fix it now!
by drew on July 15, 2010
Dropbox is great and their support is phenomenal. Recently I have been having issues after upgrading to Lucid Lynx. It’s been a large bother on me because I use Dropbox a ton in my personal use. On my development server, I’m (…)
Droid Rooted, here’s my take.
by drew on December 8, 2009
Before you root, you should probably upgrade to 2.01, as that will ‘break’ your new root access. You can get that download from here, if you have not already received it OTA (Over the Air). You need to follow the (…)
Perfecting the Linux User Desktop
by drew on March 8, 2009
The linux desktop over the years has been a large struggle for many users. I hear many complaints from people that have ‘tried’ linux out and they seem to all come to the conclusion that it is difficult or even (…)
Saving Battery on your Lenovo X61 in Linux
by drew on December 6, 2008
here are some issues with the power manager in ubuntu and tablet. There was alarge discussion you can find here. But basically to save power and time you should run without atime by following these commands Make sure you have (…)
Updating Ubuntu to Newest Wacom
by drew on December 6, 2008
Most users of linux need not be concerned with updating Wacom. But there are many out there that should be. Namely, those that are using tablets or have a tablet PC. Wacom is probably the number one driver manager for (…)
Server Accessible Locally, Not from the Internet
by drew on May 22, 2008
You can learn something everyday it seems. Yesterday, I had some issues that I hadn’t planned on ever occurring with my local development server. Basically, the issue was discovered when my server suddenly did not have ANY access from the (…)