Due to a few requests from the original post , I decided to look into why people are having trouble with installing ZumoDrive in Ubuntu 11.04. While I don’t use this program anymore, I thought that seeing people were still visiting this site and take the time to comment and ask a question, I would [...]
Lately, there have been more and more closed-source programs that have been available for Linux. Many of these provide pre-compiled binary packages for several distributions. In most cases, this is great. ZumoDrive, for example, provides download links for “Ubuntu 8 or later” which works up to version 9.10. The problem with these pre-compiled packages, though, [...]
Since receiving my Maxtor OneTouch 500GB external USB drive as a warranty replacement from Future Shop, one of my biggest annoyances (other than the bright white light on the front that flashes when accessing it), is its habbit of going to sleep after a period of in-activity. While I understand the purpose behind it with [...]
When logging into your server, it is sometimes beneficial to get a quick display of what’s going on with your system such as its current uptime, number of users logged in, and what screen sessions you currently have going. I found something similar to this running on a shell that I used to use, and [...]
