On the last Free Linux Help Line show both I and another caller had an issue with getting an older model ATI card (ATI Technologies Inc Radeon RV250 [Mobility FireGL 9000] in my case) to work with recent releases of the distros we like to use. I was able to find someone who was able [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Foresight’
September 20, 2008
meme (of a different sort)
OK. I cheated a little. This is a picture of me and my daughter taken just for this meme. It was hard to get the glare from the laptop camera (cheese) to not be on my glasses.
Take a picture of yourself right now.
Don’t change your clothes, don’t fix your hair…just take a picture.
Post that picture [...]
September 18, 2008
Software Freedom Day 2008
If you are in the Kentucky area next weekend (9/20/08) come and celebrate SFD with us. You can find more information about the team I am working with here.
August 12, 2008
Editra text editor
Thanks to this blog post I have started using Editra for my coding needs. It at version 0.3.38 which is its 14th alpha release at the time of this writing. Don’t let the alpha part fool you though. It is a very nice app that has some good features. It has syntax hilighting for 60+ [...]
August 11, 2008
hg vs git
Which to use. I have been using hg for some small things for a little while and I really like how easy it is to use. The commands are easy enough to remember and they make sense with what it is that you are trying to do. That with the fact that it is really [...]
