September 8th, 2008

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Review of Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy features and changes0

This review is a summary of practically all the features and changes in the latest version of Ubuntu. It covers such stuff as: major improvements on a desktop; compiz fusion overview; screen, graphics and driver preferences improvements; new default desktop search instrument; changes on printing service; Firefox 3 features.

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100 (Legal) Sources for Free Stock Images0

Staying legal as a designer or webmaster means you
’ll have to either create your own images or buy them from stock sites. Fortunately, there are a number of sources for free images, and we’ve collected them here. So read on for 100 sources where you can find free stock images: and don’t worry — they’re all legal!

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Why The Four Day Work Week Would Help America (And Improve Your Life)0

The notion that the majority of the workforce should work the eight hour work day and the 40 hour work week is based on nothing more than an idea put forth but the Federal government almost 70 years ago. This column has a few examples on why the 4 day work week could be better.

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Find out if your computer is secretly connecting to the web0

If you are trying to track down why your computer is running so slooowwwly, try using this simple DOS command from Digital Inspiration to uncover a possible problem:

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1GB 20 years ago and 1GB now!!! [PIC]0

It’s amazing how quickly technology advances these days…

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Preview - Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon, GNOME 2.200

Just like Eugenia a yesterday, I also upgraded my laptop’s Ubuntu Feisty installation to Gutsy a few days ago. The upgrade process went completely awry, though, so I was forced to do a fresh install. Not a bad thing, as it gave me the opportunity to take a look at Ubuntu’s soon-to-be-released Gutsy Gibbon with GNOME 2.20

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Two new Gmail features in the queue0

“Here are two new features that will be launched either before, or after Gmail 2.0. (…) Gmail is due for some serious updates — it’s been too long since anything has changed on the service, and you know its developers aren’t sitting around wondering what to do.”

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SUPERGUIDE: How to replace Windows completely with Linux0

AMAZINGLY comprehensive guide to replacing Windows with Linux. Easy to read with lots of screenshots. Tackles the trickier topics like Windows Media playback, iPod connectivity, gaming, video editing, etc.

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Myth and History0

With respect to American history much of what you are taught in government controlled schools regarding what really happened, how it happened and why it happened is incorrect. In these government run indoctrination camps the lessons to be learned from history are almost always antithetical to the concept of liberty. This is no accident.

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