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 [...]
If you’re plugging your HTPC into your HDTV Television, one of the things you might have noticed is overscan issues, that is, things not quite fitting on the screen correctly. Programs like Boxee and XBMC have their own ways of dealing with overscan from inside their programs. This, however, is not very useful if you [...]
For the most part, Boxee has been great with recognizing my TV Shows that I have stored on my external hard drive. However, I noticed recently that a couple of new TV shows weren’t showing up under the standard TV show section (Outsourced and Shit My Dad Says) but were showing just fine under the [...]
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, [...]
During a recent upgrade of my Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx install, I noticed that my Volume Control and Mail icon had disappeared. I’m not sure exactly what had caused it just randomly disappear, however, its quite easy to get back. In recent versions of Ubuntu, these icons are all now incorporated into the one applet [...]
