Category Archives: Ubuntu

Is it your jail?

So we learn overtime how to manipulate the system, break the rules, do what we want. The system, it’s just that which controls us and holds us in. We can’t escape the system, can we? Of course! There’s always an … Continue reading

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SX vs. Vista (Witherstorm’s Blight Part Tri?)

So… I know, I know.. “SX, you haven’t posted in a while!! What the heck man?” Well, Vista at it again. Know why I love Ubuntu? It WORKS. I change my hardware, it works. I change a setting in the … Continue reading

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Intel Graphics. So shameful for Jaunty Jackalope…

I have a laptop, not much, but portable! Let me list it’s basics, then I’ll explain what I did to really get this thing rolling! It runs so much better now! The System: A Toshiba Satellite L45-S4587 Processor: Intel Pentium … Continue reading

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This is how we learn: How to backup linux in full!

Disclaimer: Try this at your own risk. We are not responsible if your install gets messed up, this is just one of the many methods available to back up your linux install. Please make sure you read and understand the … Continue reading

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SX vs. Vista (Witherstorm’s Blight Part Duex)

So, I’ve been fighting ALL day, and this is literally from before noon until three in the morning, with Windows Vista… Let’s pull the menu down and see how the battle progressed. First, if you didn’t know.. Pre-SP1 install DVD’s … Continue reading

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Loved winamp or bmp? Can’t find anything like it? I have!

There’s one word that has become part of my daily Ubuntu life. That’s “Audacious”. While my main point is to waste my life away at the computer to find new things to play with and post about, I play music. … Continue reading

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KDE – My first thoughts with Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty…

Well I took the 6 hour express way to the download of the KDE desktop environment for Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope x64. Downloading from the repositories took almost 6.5 hours at 5-10kb/s. While waiting I did a little research and found … Continue reading

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Intro to Conky…

So, I’m guessing here, but you’re probably a newer user of Linux? Well even some of the most die hard users of linux know little of this special program called Conky. Conky, in a whole is simply just an application … Continue reading

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So, are you ready for Linux?

I think I’ve downloaded enough distro’s to give a complete opinion for you guys and gals who may or may not be ready for the switch to linux. Picking a distro can be difficult… While some are easy, a lot … Continue reading

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Where’s the cream?

The “hizzy”.. branded the best of the best and the cream of the crop to these words our desire is always unmatched. To hold what is coveted by all else, but owned by you. Where’s the cream? In my life … Continue reading

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