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Bill Goldberg posted a blog entry

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 18:39:12 -0700

How I got my usb headset to work
I got a new headset primarily to use on my ps3 for COD4 but I thought it would be fun to test it on Ubuntu. It didn’t run...
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Mon, 07 Jul 2008 12:37:01 -0700

Nautilus search
It seems that since the release of Ubuntu 8.04.1 the nautilus search feature is working again. All I can say is: Finally! Just...
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Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:48:49 -0700

Let the Grub boot Windows as default
If you dual boot Windows and Ubuntu it could be that (for whatever reason) you want Windows to be the default choice to boot...
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Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:58:52 -0700

Some usability tricks and tips
In this post I’m sharing some of the little tricks I use on my pc. I must mention that I only use gnome, so this might...
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Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:32:06 -0700

Install audio and video codecs in ubuntu
I already did a piece on medibuntu here, but in this post I’ll explain how to install the audio and video codecs for...
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Tue, 17 Jun 2008 23:56:11 -0700

Browsers
As most of you know today is the firefox 3 download day. Mozilla is trying to set the record for most downloads in 24...
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Mon, 16 Jun 2008 09:23:45 -0700

Guide to customizing Ubuntu’s look and feel
In this guide I’m going to explain, as easy as humanly possible, how to customize the look and feel of just about...
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Fri, 13 Jun 2008 16:52:48 -0700

It’s coming!
It was about time too!
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Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:18:05 -0700

Screenlets
I was very surprised today when I installed the newest “screenlets” version. The quality of the applets, the number...
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Thu, 12 Jun 2008 01:42:32 -0700

Remix controversy
After the news got out about Ubuntu’s netbook remix, the included propietory codecs and even possible cooperation with...
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Mon, 09 Jun 2008 18:34:45 -0700

Firefox 3 RC 1
I know firefox 3 RC 2 is already out, but firefox 3 RC 1 is now in the ubuntu repositories. So if you update your system,...
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Mon, 09 Jun 2008 18:34:45 -0700

Linux Mint 5 Elyssa
Linux mint is an Linux distro based on and fully compatible with Ubuntu. Linux Mint is more orientated towards new users or...
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Sun, 08 Jun 2008 18:14:22 -0700

Share files between 2 ubuntu computers
If you have two computers running Ubuntu on the same network, it could be an good idea to use openssh to share files between...
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Fri, 06 Jun 2008 03:29:09 -0700

Nicotine +
There is more in the p2p world than the Gnutella network (Limewire, Frostwire, …). A great p2p network is the Soulseek...
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Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:48:04 -0700

Setting up ubuntu from scratch
Today I installed hardy on my laptop, after having it in and out of the repair shop and I decided it could be usefull to put...
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Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:48:03 -0700

Accessing upnp server from ubuntu
I have a mediatomb server running on my desktop and use it to stream content to my ps3. As I’ve got my laptop back today,...
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Tue, 03 Jun 2008 14:18:59 -0700

Install the linux mint menu in ubuntu hardy
Some people don’t like the gnome menu Ubuntu uses. Ubuntu wouldn’t be linux if there weren’t a million and...
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Mon, 02 Jun 2008 02:23:40 -0700

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