by JPierre on April 30, 2009
There is an issue with Ubuntu Netbook Remix (UNR), with Mic recording on Eee PC 1000H. The problem is with the “pulsaudio”. I will not go in deep details, but the fix is quite simple. All you have to do is remove the pulseaudio. To do this, open your terminal and run the following command. [...]
by JPierre on April 27, 2009
So, you installed Ubuntu Netbook Remix (UNR) on your Eee PC and got a Vodafone (or almost any) 3G modem? You will not need to do anything extraordinary to get online using your 3G USB Modem. In this example, I will show you how easy it is to get everything up and running. I am [...]
by JPierre on April 25, 2009
So you got yourself an Eee PC or a Netbook, and you got fed up with the pre-installed Windows? Or do you want to run something more stable – safer and free? There are a few reasons why Linux is a better alternative, but I will not discuss it here. Around 10 days ago, I [...]
by JPierre on April 17, 2009
I have been in between of buying or ditching the idea of getting a net book. I was fond of the Eee PC the minute they came out, but didn’t really feel like it. The nature of my work is that I sometimes need to have a computer with me while visiting customers to do [...]
by JPierre on August 16, 2008
Thursday 14th of August. I remember waking up early in the morning as I had to drive 150 Km outside Cairo to go for a meeting. Having my breakfast and morning coffee, I did the routine online activities I do every morning, like; checking my email, scanning through the RSS feeds, check if all the [...]
by JPierre on April 26, 2008
I have been using Ubuntu for almost the past 3 years, and other Linux distros before that but not by long (Yeah, I’m not only a Mac freak :P ). Today, I gave Kubuntu and Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron a spin. I tried out Kubuntu with KDE4. It was new, fresh, sexy but sluggish. Not [...]
by JPierre on January 14, 2008
gOS is the operating system that runs on $199 PCs or with $69.99 all in one motherboards. I have not tried the OS yet, but I have downloaded it and will give it a spin soon. Looking at the software, it’s got web software like, Google Mail, News, Calender, Maps, Docs and more (great [...]
by JPierre on February 8, 2007
Ubuntu is considered to be one of the most popular Linux distros. Ever wanted to make your own distro based on Ubuntu? Like have your own codecs included, packages etc… and easily create your own distro that could be easily installed and save time. The answer is here. Check reconstructor.
by JPierre on December 21, 2006
At last, F-Spot support uploading to 23hq, thanks to Steffen’s request back some months ago. You can check the new features here.
by JPierre on December 6, 2006
Now let me see you people throw Windows off you Window :) Read this: Technology News: Reviews: Ubuntu Linux Is an Ideal Windows Replacement