| Ubuntu - where is dos2unix? | ||
  Just right now I found no dos2unix commands in my installation and it seems to be non-existent in the repository. But thankfully in the forums someone pointed it to me at sysutils , and it was. I'm a happy penguin now. $sudo apt-get install sysutils No Comments
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| Motorola v6 as modem in Ubuntu linux | ||
 The reason I bought a v6 maxx is to take advantage of it's 3g and hsdpa(sp?) capability. Since a pldt weroam can get expensive and data transfer speeds are not as fast as a dedicated connection. First of all: get a data cable. I won't discuss here how to get it done via bluetooth since i... |
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Pinolinks.com launched!Sunday 26. of August 2007Having inspired by a very popular and addictive site 'digg.com' , I have setup a clone site for Filipino visitors - pligg. It can now be visited in pinolinks.com , registration is FREE! have fun! Subversion quick howtoWednesday 08. of August 2007 This is a short tutorial I compiled after making it work at my first workplace, a web development environment where there is always a problem with people overwriting files of other programmers. Organizing thoughts and ideas with kde basketThursday 19. of July 2007 I used to organize my ideas with simple text files and sometimes memo records from a pda. Soon I got a Moleskine organizer but the results were the same with both approaches, all of my stuff are still all over the place. Written ideas are great in a simple paper pad and pen/pencil but there are time... Free screen recording softwareMonday 25. of June 2007These are a few free screencast applications for Linux and Windows. I highly recommend wink as it is cross platform, easy to use and can save to many different formats. RecordMyDesktop is also nice, but it saves only to open formats like theora for video and vorbis for audio. Camstudio is for window... Ubuntu: if an application hangs or freezesFriday 22. of June 2007The easy gnome way: Right click on one of the panels, click 'add to panel' and then select 'force quit' under the Desktop and Windows category. Once that button is created you may now click on it and aim it to the right application you want to force close. OR The command line way: ... Warcraft3 in Linux (Ubuntu Feisty + wine)Friday 25. of May 2007This is a very short tutorial on how to run Warcraft3 with Ubuntu (at least how I made it work): Prerequisite: - drivers for 3d acceleration (nvidia or ati's) 1. Install wine open terminal (alt+f2, type in xterm) type in 'sudo apt-get install... Review: MSI S425 LaptopWednesday 16. of May 2007 My desktop is getting old ... around 3+ years worth of regular use. It has to be replaced soon. Which brings me to purchase on installment an MSI S425. It's the cheapest laptop with nvidia video I could find. All the rest are ATI (poor linux support), they're mostly out of stock anyway. To be ab... The Japanese government looks to go open sourceWednesday 16. of May 2007The Japanese government wants to go open source, as a way to rely less on a single vendor IT software infrastructure. And plenty of vendors are lining up to help make this happen. typo.script.auclo.usWednesday 09. of May 2007 "The first beta version of typo.script.aculo.us is available for download." - site. Just tried it today. Very nice extension, I was able to create cool content fadings & other interesting javascript effects. Too many effects can slow down the site though for those using slower pc's. No set... Touchscreen smart mirror: widgets in a mirrorSunday 08. of April 2007Smart touch screen mirrors. Really nice but kinda expensive idea. Installed in a bathroom mirror (or probably a mirror installation by itself) with it's own set of widgets as part of the screen. |
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