Archive for the ‘GNOME’ Category
Distro Comparison: openSUSE 10.3 first impressions
I don’t know if I can last an entire week with openSUSE 10.3. I can’t believe I even thought it possible. I am jonesing for Fedora right now, even though any other distro would probably do…
What’s wrong with SUSE you ask? Just about EVERYTHING! I’m not comfortable at all in this [...]
Giver - Give Files
So tonight I met Calvin Gaisford of Giver fame. One of the things I was interested in getting going was Giver and couldn’t get it built until tonight during the Tomboy Hacking Night at Novell.
Giver takes quite a bit of work to get running and its from source only right now. I hope [...]
POW: Bluetooth Improvements in Fedora 8
The POW is going to be the improvements made in the Bluetooth functionality in Fedora 8. I’m actually quite impressed with it as its been a bit of a challenge to keep my little mouse connected in the past.
Fedora 8 provides a new extended technology with its bluez-gnome package. In fact, the simplicity [...]
GNOME Question: How does one load https links into the preferred browser?
You’ve done it, you’ve gone to your email and clicked a link. The link will happily load into your preferred browser, in my case, Firefox. If you are using gnome-terminal, its a ctrl+click on the link and it works great. I use irssi with gnome-terminal and when someone pastes a [...]
Gnome’s Online Desktop - Fedora 8
One of the coolest new things coming out for Fedora 8, the Gnome Online Desktop! Its an amazing device, provides a simple interface for working with the new web world in which we live.
It reminds me a bit of spotlight for Mac, but this thing has much more. With all of the web [...]
