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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…

RealVNC doesn’t work after upgrading to Ubuntu 14.04
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RealVNC doesn’t work after upgrading to Ubuntu 14.04

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Michael Sauers

Over the weekend I updated from Ubuntu 13.10 to 14.04 LTS and so far I’ve not noticed any significant differences. However, one of my Ubuntu…

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RIP Ubuntu One

Posted on April 12, 2014 by Michael Sauers

Hi, We are writing to you to notify you that we will be shutting down the Ubuntu One file services, effective 1 June 2014. This email…

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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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Latest on the computer troubles

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Well, I got the computer home, hooked it all back up, booted it, and it’s running fine right now. However, I think the pre-HP splash…

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Ubuntu on a MacBook update

Posted on September 10, 2012September 11, 2012 by Michael Sauers

I’ve been running Ubuntu on an old MacBook for two weeks now and so far it’s working great. Here’s just a few notes on what…

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Getting a SCSI scanner to work in Ubuntu

Posted on December 5, 2010September 16, 2011 by Michael Sauers

I’ve got a 15+ year old HP ScanJet 4c flatbed scanner that still works wonderfully. Trouble is, try finding SCSI drivers for Windows 7. So,…

Ubuntu Facepalm

Posted on August 24, 2009 by Michael Sauers

I did something totally stupid yesterday afternoon. For those of you that saw the Tweet about it, here’s the full story. A year or so…

Linux trials and errors

Posted on May 12, 2008 by Michael Sauers

So, I’m currently in the middle of two Linux-based projects. One is going well, the other, not so much. Project #1: Two weekends ago my…

Open Office 2007 Documents in OpenOffice

Posted on February 26, 2008 by Michael Sauers

I don’t use OpenOffice much but it comes installed on the Cloudbook so I think I’m going to start. (Though I also plan on using…

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