Tag Archives: Linux

Now running Mythtv

Well, I’ve done it. Over the weekend I ran to the store and picked up a Hauppauge pvr-150. Followed the Ubuntu guide Chris from the Linux Action Show mentions and had a backend only setup working in about an hour. … Continue reading

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Quicktip – disable your time and date from being reset to UTC in Ubuntu ArsGeek – Free your inner geek »

Hmmm, I think I suffer from this problem as my time is always wrong on my workstation running Ubuntu. Will has to try this to see if it fixes it. I recently had a friend using Ubuntu who’s time/date was … Continue reading

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No more TUX Magazine

I am sorry to inform our readers that Issue 20 of TUX was the last produced. While we have received an amazing amount of positive feedback about the magazine, the financial reality of the situation made it impossible for us … Continue reading

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Destined to dual boot

I haven’t mentioned this yet, but a few weeks ago I broke down and purchased a new laptop. I went with a Thinkpad z60m. My intentions with it, is to run Linux as the primary OS, but because I also … Continue reading

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Any Linux users in Kenosha?

As I’ve been devoting a lot of time to my Linux habit, I really have the bug to start a local LUG. There has got to be other Linux users in this town. If you find this post and your … Continue reading

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It has been released!

It is available now, and here is the nice fast mirror I found to get it.

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Creating a simple blank monthly calendar to print in Linux

Here’s how I did it(I use Ubuntu). sudo apt-get install remind Remind is a command line based tool. Running the following comand creates an October 2006 calendar as a Postscript file in my home directory. Then I can just open … Continue reading

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The Slackware Linux Project: Slackware 11.0 Release Announcement

The Slackware Linux Project: Slackware Release Announcement

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A weekend of Alphas, Betas and RCs

Over the weekend I installed Ubuntu Edgy Eft Knot 3, OpenSUSE 10.2 Alpha 4, Fedora Core 6 Test 3, and Microsoft Vista RC1. I wanted to also test the latest Debian Etch build and Slackware 11 RC4, but time did … Continue reading

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