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XGL/compiz just keeps on getting cooler
No comments · Posted by beerorkid in pc/linux, ubuntu
Quinnstorm has been rocking out. Now compiz is themeable and the peeps keep loading up the themes. See the one that looks like vista? it is pretty neat. see all the new eyecandy here
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how universal XGL/compiz, Automatix, And this weak ass site is.
No comments · Posted by beerorkid in pc/linux, ubuntu
And this is the first time I could actually get all of them in one image for quite some time. Image shows the last 1,100 page loads from my statcounter. Absolutly amazing. I am spanning the globe, or actually ubuntu is that universal. Kudos to the peeps who maintain the packages I am lucky to […]
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looking for compiz? go here for my repo of Quinnstorms packages. and check here for the compiz forums. It is amazing the ammount of bandwidth that my host is dishing out for these packages. Averaginf 1.25 milloin hits a month to the repo. Figguring it has to do with the auto daily update checks, but […]
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a nice and clean reinstall my OS session last night
No comments · Posted by beerorkid in Beryl / Compiz Fusion, pc/linux, ubuntu
I use linux as my main OS at home, but have a windows partition for movie maker and steam games. Well I had an old 5,400 RPM 100 GB drive in there and the MBR got written to it somehow on my last install. I wanted to get that out of my system and figures […]
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bawk hardy heron is cool bawk
3 Comments · Posted by beerorkid in Beryl / Compiz Fusion, pc/linux, ubuntu
Downloaded ubuntu Hardy alpha 6 for the laptop. It is pretty darn cool from what I have seen. Got wireless, compiz, the new gnome, and firefox 3 on it. Had a bit of an issue with scim messing with my language, but got rid of that. Took me a bit to get the xorg working […]
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As the picture above shows, Linux is friendly with windows. I run XP virtual machines inside ubuntu rather than booting into windows. I dual boot and XP has a small partition for gaming purposes. Well Friday night I decided to wipe my whole system cuz it had Windows Vista and Ubuntu Feisty Fawn on there. […]
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gusty gibbon does not stink
No comments · Posted by beerorkid in Beryl / Compiz Fusion, pc/linux, ubuntu
I was hoping the next version of ubuntu would be goofy gopher, but a flatulent primate aint half bad. The NIC in my laptop went bad and I had some severe issues getting the current version of ubuntu to work with wireless, let alone load. We needed to get the laptop working for our trip […]
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10 things linux users do not tell ya when bragging. 3. You will have to learn how to use the command line. Regardless of how GUIfied Linuxes have become, a lot of operations still require the command line, so you better be ready to learn how to use it. Besides, in the strange occurrence of […]
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