First time Ubuntu experiences…
January 28th, 2007
I’ve just installed Ubuntu 6.10 and I’m going to be recording my experiences here, mostly so I can refer back to it later when I can’t remember how I did things…
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Cuesheets for CDs/MP3 files
January 23rd, 2007
FM Transmitter
January 12th, 2007
Delete/action a large number of messages in Gmail
January 5th, 2007
When you search in Gmail the results are returned in pages of 20. If you press Select: All, then you only get the visible 20 selected. What if you want to perform an action on all of the matching messages?
The same thing applies if you want to perform some action on all messages in a Label. You can only see 100 messages at a time, so how do you select the entire Label?
Photography – Depth Of Field
October 31st, 2006
Remotely Enable Remote Desktop
October 23rd, 2006
Maintaining Privacy at an Internet Cafe
September 11th, 2006
Accessing any protected system from an Internet Cafe-type situation is always a risk. This is because you have no way of knowing whether there is any spy/sniffing/keylogging software on the PC – either installed by another user or by the sysadmin. The following are tips to minimise the risks
More Portable Apps
September 11th, 2006
More Applications that can be run from a USB memory stick without installing
Computer Software Industry…
September 5th, 2006
“The most amazing achievement of the computer software industry is its continuing cancellation of the steady and staggering gains made by the computer hardware industry.”
- Henry Petroski