I’m giving fluxbox a try this morning. so far my only complaint is the same one I have with all the other window managers. What is the deal with Linux, Firefox, and fonts? Th darned thing is fast. Which makes … Read More
Was sent home with a bug on Monday. That and the pain killers for my knee seemed to not wear off and I might not have slept. In any event the rest of the staff sent me home. The bug … Read More
Being a linux newbie, I’ve been trying in my copious free time to get a few things working. One of which is to get Flash player to work, with sound. In the process I learned a neat little command ‘sudo’. … Read More
VACATION. Sadly, my boss is right. I will not be able to ‘not-work’ on crap around the house. The drywall mudding is not going according to plan. And I’ve had to re do the frigging server because I’m trying to … Read More
It helps when you remember to ACTUALLY INSTALL the program you are trying to use. Stupid Stupid Stupid. I knew it was something silly that I was missing. Just not that silly. Winblows can now see my Linux directories. Now … Read More
But getting stuff done? I’m still trying to get Samba working on the server. It should be, but it’s not. I’m missing something stupid simple I’m sure. It’s probably the same thing I missed and fixed a year ago when … Read More
Since the spare drive idea failed, I’m pray switching the server from Fedora Core to Debian. Praying that I didn’t lose the partition with all our data on it. I got most of it backed up, but ran out of … Read More
The cat got his feeding tube removed today. He’s gained a few ounces. The downside to this thus far is we now can’t just dilute his pills in water and inject them into him. You think getting a dog to … Read More
I got dual monitors working without a hitch. I’m starting to feel comfortable enough with this setup to migrate some of my stuff over. Not quite yet though. There are a few things I need to iron out first. fonts … Read More