Category: Linux

  • Finally a Job

    Today is my first day at work. I am working at the PNE in Vancouver.

  • Android Software: Wanted!

    Is there any Android software out there that you want to have reviewed? If you can give me a link to download the .apk file I will add it to my android iPod Touch and test it out. Ryan Orser.

  • Minecraft Alpha Review

    A couple months ago I started to play Minecraft. To play go to http://minecraft.net/. Minecraft is a java game that you build and destroy 1X1X1 blocks which you use to fight the zombies, skeletons, and spiders which are there to kill you. There are 4 modes: Peaceful, Easy, Normal, Hard. Peaceful mode means there are…

  • Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Review: Coming Soon.

    I need a few more days to write a review of Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (a.k.a Lucid Lynx) I believe it should come out later this week. Ryan Orser.

  • 55K+

    Wow 55000 people have visited this blog. Thanks for visiting. The more people I have coming to read what I have written makes me want to post more about Linux. Ryan Orser.

  • A Total of 1096 Days

    It has been a total of 1096 days or 3 years since this blog started. Thank you everyone for reading.

  • Gwibber: The Social Broadcast Message Application

    Gwibber is a Social Media application which will download your tweets, flickr photos, Face Book and other Social Media sites. For Face Book you will need to authorize your Face Book account so that Gwibber will be able to post your Face Book comments onto your wall. For Twitter all you need to do is…

  • Fedora 12 Review

    In the installation I used Virtualbox 3.1.4 with the specs of 512mb of RAM, 8 mb of video memory and a dynamically expanding 8.00 GB hard drive. Fedora 12 was the fastest install of Linux that I have ever seen. The speed of the OS is very fast as well. Some of the applications include:…

  • Useful Linux Command

    I have found this useful Linux command called pidof. Lately I have found that Firefox has been crashing with audio in Ubuntu 9.10. I have had to kill the process before I could restart it. I tried using top to see if Firefox was using processing power still. It wasn’t. I tried looking for it.…

  • How to setup Hauppauge-HVR-950Q in ubuntu 9.10

    I installed the latest Ubuntu so that I had a fresh install. I had tried Mythbuntu, but I found it too hard to figure out as the device was always asleep. To setup Hauppauge HVR 950Q you need to not have the usb plugged in when you install it. You should get Kaffeine. To get…