Month: April 2008

  • New Linux OS on Ryan Orsers’ Laptop:

    Hello everyone. Yesterday something really strange happened. All of a sudden I could not get any internet on Ubuntu, even when I plugged it in with an ethernet cable. So I have switched to Fedora 8 (Werewolf) to see if it will happen here as well. I may miss a few more podcasts because of…

  • How to create a wesnoth game server

    These instructions are brought to you by: Ryan Orsers’ Networking class. As usual I take no responsibility for anything that may or may not go wrong. This is entirely up to you. <!– @page { size: 21.59cm 27.94cm; margin: 2cm } P { margin-bottom: 0.21cm } –> How to install Battle For Wesnoth Server These…

  • How to install xChat

    This is a step by step how to on how to install xchat. I take no responsibility for anything that might or might not go wrong. Step 1: Open Terminal Step 2: Type in this command: sudo apt-get install xchat Step 3: When it asks you if you want to continue type in y Step…

  • How to create a debian file from a binary

    This is a simple walk through on how to create a debian file from a binary. I take no responsibility for anything that may or may not happen. Step 1: Download this files: Debian Packaging tools FE Step 2: Create a folder called DEBIAN and put the folder into the working folder. Step 3: Create…

  • Lack Of Podcasts

    I am writing this as the podcasts that I have been doing for the last little while have to be put on hold for another week. I have had to do large amounts of work on a final project, working on accounting, and other things. I will be probably ready to do a podcast by…

  • Ubuntu 8.04 has arrived…. yesterday.

    I did not have the chance to congratulate the Ubuntu and its main derivatives for yet another great release. So… Congratulations on the best Ubuntu release yet.

  • How to install Compizconfig-settings-manager

    Simple step by step walk through. As usual I take no responsibility what so ever. Compiz Config settings manager is a manager that lets you control what compiz fusion does with the key combos. Step 1: Open Synaptic Package Manager Step 2: Click the Search Icon Step 3: Type in these keywords: compiz config Step…

  • How to install checkinstall

    As usual I take no responsibility if something may go wrong and you followed this walk through, I cannot be held responsible for anything. Step 1: Open Terminal Step 2: type in this command: sudo apt-get install checkinstall Step 3: When it asks to install without verification type in y Step 4: Let the program…

  • Podcast Season 1 Episode 8

    In this podcast Ryan Orser talks about: ROTE 9 ( Ryan Orsers’ Text Editor) ROMTE (Ryan Orser’s Mini Text Editor) How this program is open source You can download the MP3 and OGG Vorbis. You can download the source code and binaries at this site.

  • ROTE 9 Beta Released:

    This is the release announcement for ROTE 9 Beta. Ryan Orser: ROTE (also known as: Ryan Orsers’ Text Editor) 9 Beta has been released to the public as of 9:30 AM on Tuesday April 22nd, 2008. In this beta, we have a new toolbar, GTK themed buttons, and we are also working on getting open…