Month: July 2008

  • Timing of Posts

    I will continue to post for the while that I am away on the usual schedule of Monday to Friday. Tomorrow I will be leaving, though there will be a post. I will have to write a head of schedule. Ryan Orser!

  • OGMRip: The DVD Ripper!

    You may be wondering: What is OGMRip? OGMRip is a program that can rip as far as I know DVDs. All you have to do is open OGMRip > Click File Load > Click the Load button > Click what ever you want on the image > Click Extract > Then click extract again. Now…

  • Gnomebaker: A CD/DVD burning application

    This is practically the 2nd part of the post yesterday as I put the shows as a .iso and today I am burning them with Gnomebaker. For the most part Gnomebaker looks great, works well and has a lot of functionality. The functionality is great as I can burn DVD Images, CD Images, Video DVDs,…

  • DeVeDe: A DVD Authoring Tool

    Well you may be asking what type of program is DeVeDe? It is a DVD authoring program where you can put video clips or movie files into a DVD that will playback your movies or clips. I found this program in the Ubuntu Repositories along which I will be reviewing a few others along with…

  • Webserver for RyanOrser.com upgraded to Hardy Heron 8.04.1

    Well Hardy Heron has been out for a while, but to my surprise I had not upgraded my webserver. Last week sometime with the help of Tom Dryer from http://tombuntu.com/ I had some problems concerning the sites not showing up but pinging the server worked. I figured it out later that that was the router’s…

  • The Post Situation

    This is one of the many problems I face as I write these posts: running out of things to talk about. As you may know I have gone back to Windows Vista on my laptop and i have to say it is not doing too bad for something so slow. I do like Ubuntu and…

  • IE8 with Google Toolbar: Problems?

    I have had this one trouble with the new IE8 beta with the Google Toolbar. The Google toolbar would crash IE8 which would restart the browser and then would happen again in a continuous loop. The only way to fix this problem is to turn off the Google Toolbar via Tools>Toolbars>Google Toolbar. This gets rather…

  • Review of Flock 2.0 Beta (two)

    Flock is a great browser which is for people that are very social. I for one am not very social, though I am going to not make any judgment for this in any part of my review. This browser is cool looking, fun to use, and enjoyable to work with. I really do like this…

  • Review of the TRENDnet Wireless N Router

    As you may have known over the last couple days my website for ryanorser.com has been down. Yesterday my old 802.11G router died. So I had to get a new router. I had a little trouble setting up this 802.11N router so that I could get my server running on the web again. I figured…

  • WordPress 2.6 is Out!

    Hello everyone, I just upgraded from WordPress 2.5.1 to WordPress 2.6. It was really not that hard, though there was a problem when upgrading the askimet to the latest update. I had to delete the askimet folder from the plugins directory and the upload the new askimet to get it working again. That is all…