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Tuesday Tech Tip: Prepping your SD card for Raspberry Pi 2
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Tuesday Tech Tip: Prepping your SD card for Raspberry Pi 2

Posted on February 10, 2015February 9, 2015 by Michael Sauers

For most people it takes just four steps to update your Raspberry Pi SD card to work in the Raspberry Pi 2. (And it’ll still…

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Tuesday Tech Tip: Get Firefox to Send Native Linux Notifications

Posted on May 13, 2014May 12, 2014 by Michael Sauers

As a user of Firefox on my Ubuntu boxes, it always annoyed me that Firefox notifications such as “download complete” were not integrated into the…

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Tuesday Tech Tip: When you forget sudo

Posted on November 26, 2013November 21, 2013 by Michael Sauers

You’re a the command line and you issue a command but forget to sudo it. No problem. Just enter sudo !! and you’ll be asked…

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Say hello to the CuBox i

Posted on September 4, 2013September 4, 2013 by Michael Sauers

The CuBox i is a $50 Linux or Android computer with some pretty impressive specs for the cost. (Better specs are available for prices ranging…

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RaspberryPi – Take 2

Posted on May 4, 2013 by Michael Sauers

The Fedora-based OS I installed was killing me. So, I did what I should have done in the first place and installed Raspbian instead. It’s…

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RaspberryPi up and running

Posted on May 4, 2013May 4, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Ultimately, it might become the house media server but for right now it’s just a fun toy to experiment with. First lesson learned: the first…

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OverDrive Media Console Now Available on Linux (kinda, sorta, more or less)

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Overdrive has released new information that will allow Linux users to use the official Media Console via Wine. This is basically a translator that will…

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Ubuntu 13.04 now available

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Michael Sauers

You can download it from ubuntu.com but I’ve yet to see it available via the Update Manager on my two Ubuntu boxes but I’ll keep…

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Microsoft looking to release Office for Linux in 2014

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Michael Sauers

This rumor stems from a source in Brussels, Belgium, who spoke to Phoronix’s Michael Larabel at FOSDEM, one of Europe’s larger open source conferences. According…

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Why Watching DVDs on Linux is Illegal in the USA

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Michael Sauers

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) makes unlocking cell phones, ripping DVDs, removing eBook DRM, and jailbreaking tablets illegal in the USA. However, there’s another…

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