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Category Archives: Ubuntu
Using DeposZip Under Linux (Mint 11/Ubuntu 11.04)
Our new credit union provides the capability to do on-line check deposits using an application called DeposZip. Of course, their web site only mentions support/instructions for Windows and MacOS, not Linux. Well, the application is actually server-hosted and uses a … Continue reading
Linux Mint 11 (was Debian/Xfce) on a HP Pavilion ze4600
My brother’s Win XP laptop died. He has limited computer needs, really just needs to use some web applications like Facebook, Yahoo mail, Hulu and Youtube. In the past he has had significant virus issues under Windows and I’ve been … Continue reading
Posted in Computer, Frugal Living, Linux, Mint, Ubuntu
Tagged LMDE Debian HP Laptop Xfce
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Monster Desktop Renewal with Linux Mint 11
I’ve been having a spot of trouble with my Mint 9 desktop machine recently, where something would lock up Gnome/X periodically. Somehow it seemed related to running OpenOffice and Firefox at the same time with something “video” happening. (Now, to … Continue reading
Disk Partition Cloning with Live Linux Tools
This post is currently more of an in-process note to myself to remember stuff I had to just rediscover. Last time I did this I was going from Ubuntu 6.06 x86 to 8.04 x64. Should it help you too, all … Continue reading
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Tagged Knoppix, Linux Mint 9, PartImage, System Rescue CD, Ubuntu 10.04
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Wireless Woes Resolved
In an earlier post, I’d detailed how Tomato on the Asus WL-520gU brought the internet back to our home in a delightful way. However, there had been an ongoing wireless problem with my EEE PC running Eeebuntu linux 3.0. I’d … Continue reading
And Twinkle Takes the Call…
Finally found a reasonably up to date SIP client/VOIP softphone that will work directly under Ubuntu 9.04 on the EeePC: Twinkle! Tried many, many alternatives without success (most commercial clients that are otherwise available for Windows or Mac have not … Continue reading