LDW - September 2009
This is a continuation post for my Linux World Domination project, started in this May 2008 post. You can read the previous post in the series here. In the following data T2D means "time to domination"...
View ArticleNo market for Linux games? The Koonsolo case
I've read via Phoronix the case of the indie PC game producer Koonsolo, which sells a game for both Windows, Mac and Linux. The interesting thing is that, as you can read on Koonsolo's blog, the Linux...
View ArticleFirst impressions with Arch Linux
I have been considering for some time trying some Linux distro that would be a little faster than Ubuntu. I made the switch from Debian to Ubuntu some time ago, and I must say that I am very pleased...
View ArticleTrivial use of md5sum
I just made use of the md5sum command in a rather simple situation which could have been more troublesome to handle with other means. The following scenario highlights, IMHO, how command line greatly...
View ArticleLWD - December 2009
This is a continuation post for my Linux World Domination project, started in this May 2008 post. You can read the previous post in the series here. In the following data T2D means "time to domination"...
View ArticleHardware compatibility is better with Windows... not
One of the (few, but legitimate) reasons given by some Windows users to not switch to Linux is that many pieces of hardware are not recognized by the latter. Sure enough, 99.9%, if not all, of the...
View ArticleAmarok WTF
Warning: the following rant could be caused by my idiocy, more than by Amarok's fault. See comments. I have been using Amarok as music player even since I had first contact with it. I was really...
View ArticleLWD - March 2010
This is a continuation post for my Linux World Domination project, started in this May 2008 post. You can read the previous post in the series here. In the following data T2D means "time to domination"...
View ArticlePlease, choose the right format to send me that text. Thanks.
I just received an e-mail with a very interesting text (recipies for pintxos), and it prompted some experiment. The issue is that the text was inside of a DOC file (of course!), which rises some...
View ArticleDesktop environment manipulation from the command line
I recently discovered Regnum Online, a very good MMORPG, with two interesting properties: it has a native Linux version, and is free to download and play (NGD, its owner, gets revenue through so called...
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