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jolicloud may be the future
By basd on Mar 3, 2010 | In linux, web 3.0?, cloud computing
I came across jolicloud because I accidentally turned off my wireless card. Yeah, I know. I've written here before that I think forward-looking software needs to be more cloud-centric and less into splashy doo-dads. I'm about to write a post on my… more »
notes to lxde team
By basd on Mar 3, 2010 | In linux, opensuse
As mentioned, I've been using the lxde desktop on some of my computers.
Some things execute a bit faster. It picks up the autostart programs that I setup in KDE, so it launches my top of the screen kde 3.5 panel and nm-applet to access the wireles… more »
Sherlock figures it out ...
By basd on Mar 2, 2010 | In linux, arghhh!!, off-topic
I always thought the allegedly "on/off" switch for the Gateway LT3103u wireless was non-functional. That is, until I inadvertently shut it off. It's not a two-position switch, it's a "engage and release" switch. d'oh. So, I spent some time wondering… more »
double arghh! and hockey sticks
By basd on Feb 25, 2010 | In kde4, opensuse, arghhh!!
I am lost in the land of perpetual beta. Self-inflicted, since I insist upon perpetually trying stuff out.
I am further locked in the trichotomy of hardware/software combinations. Oh, whatever.
Here is what I don't understand. My two 10 year old 5… more »
majorly issues
By basd on Feb 25, 2010 | In kde4, opensuse, arghhh!!
Well, my hp zd7000 OpSu 11.2/KDE 4.4 install has gone cuckoo. Not only does it use considerable cpu at idle, when the power management kicks in and turns OFF the screen, cpu usage skyrockets to 60% and the fans kick on full blast.
Life was better with… more »
