Archive for January, 2008

Dual Monitor Wallpapers

January 11, 2008

It was time to look for new wallpaper for my desktop, but this time I had a new idea – a wallpaper for each monitor! Since my friend had already told me about the Google Pack (Google Pack requires Windows XP or Vista. Here is Mac Version) I already have the dual monitor Google Photos [...]

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My Linux Journal Day 2

January 5, 2008

Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon, Day 2 Today I tried setting Visual Effects from none to normal to see some cool visual effects (System > Preferences > Appearance > Visual Effects tab). I was disappointed when it didn’t work due to my system specs (the 2nd paragraph on the Upgrading from 7.04 to 7.10 post mentions [...]

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The Snowman

January 4, 2008

I heard this one from my daughter. What do you get when a snowman bites you? Frost bite.

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Preparing Ubuntu 7.04 for Upgrade to 7.10

January 3, 2008

I’m a novice Linux user, although I’ve used Linux on and off for about 10 years. Most of that 10 years has been OFF without Linux, so each time I start over I have to learn everything all over again. The history with my Linux machine… where to start? Its an HP Pavilion 8766c (an [...]

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