Pacifica is Dead! Long Live Pacifica!
On October 25, Pacifica died a horrible, short-circuiting death. Being a relatively poor college student, I decided to hold off replacing it until I could pay for it with cash, without having to dip...
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Pacfica finally arrived from FedEx Monday afternoon. Of course, like a kid in a candy store, I had to start playing with it right away. openSUSE 11.1 was recently released, so I set about preparing to...
View ArticleKubuntu 10.10: Reclaim the root login
I recently switched from openSuse 11.3 to Kubuntu 10.10 (Maverick) after ten years of using SuSE/openSuse. Since Kubuntu is fond of using sudo to perform admin tasks, the first order of business was...
View ArticleKubuntu 10.10: Hide Unwanted Session Types in KDM
While I predominantly use KDE on Kubuntu 10.10, I like to have a couple of other lightweight desktop environments installed so that I have graphical options if anything happens to my KDE installation...
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