The period that your machine has been in operation

I stumbled on an interesting blog post yesterday. The author wrote about various information which was included in his blog footer. There were 4 pieces of information and I found one of those really interesting - where he uses an Applescript to upload the uptime of his […]

I almost gave up a few times already on enabling Compiz Fusion (Linux Desktop Effects) in Gutsy Gibbon. I installed graphic driver and everything but it still didn’t work. However, invoking Compiz from terminal gave me more information on what was going on. It said “Checking for Xgl: not present”. I thought I installed once […]

Ok, I’ve decided that this time I’m going make it through. I guess the first 2 times that I failed to learn Vim was because I didn’t take enough time to explore the interesting side of it. By the way you might be wondering, what is Vim? Well, it is a powerful and efficient text […]

If you ask a number of Ubuntu users, why do they choose Ubuntu? Most likely, you would hear the word “community”. If you have any sort of question, there’s always someone out there will answer it. So far, we have Ubuntu Forum, which is an online forum for all Ubuntu users to hang out, […]

I’ve been tried 2 linux distros (Fedora and Kubuntu) in the last 2 days (well, just for the sake of trying them out) on my pc machine (i386) The first thing and most import thing of all is to get my internet connection up and running. I am using Woosh nz isp connected using wireless […]