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Category: Technical
Zoom in Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot now works, sort of
I updated Ubuntu software today with apt-get dist-upgrade and the Compiz eZoom feature now functions in Unity 3D. Reboot is required for it to take effect. It DOES NOT work in Ubuntu 2D. See my prior posts on how to install Compiz. Set the Zoom In to Super + Button 4, Zoom Out to Super…
Do It Yourself Cloud Instructions
This article explains how to build your own cloud and automagically download the current versions of all the vids you like to watch. You need some free open-source software plus an old computer. From ExtremeTech: http://www.extremetech.com/computing/101441-create-your-own-personal-media-cloud
Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot
The next release of Ubuntu, October 2011, is Oneiric Ocelot. Reviews are here and here. Release notes are here. The Ubuntu home page is here. The conventional Download page is here. The Unity (mobile phone) desktop is mandatory now with no alternatives. Thunderbird is now the default email client. ‘Dash Home’ is the circle at the top left of…
Windows 8
Until we get a better manifestation of the brain-computer communication link the lowly keyboard will remain. Rumors of the death of the desktop are exaggerated at this time.