How it all started Ever since i started a blog i had always wanted a wanted a application which would allow me do my blogging (preferably offline ) without having to use the web browser. One of the reasons for this was because i (as at then) d
Read MoreOne of the Accessories that comes shipped with my Dell M1330 laptop is a media Remote control which allows the laptop media player to be controlled remotely. Unfortunately Dell in their wisdom left this cool accessory out of the default configuration
Read MoreSo Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex turned out to be a bad experience on my dell m1330. Many things that worked out of the box with Hardy heron got broken on Ibex. Things like Finger print reader, bluetooth, Graphic Display, Audio, all had one problem or the oth
Read MoreThe ability to login graphically into any computer from a remote location has a number of uses. In my case it allows me to create a setup where students in my school can easily login graphically into the universities computer lab and use many of the
Read MoreI work as the IT guy of a school that runs free software on all our computers. So far majority of our computing needs has been met by free software. ( all of them if we exclude matlab and some freedom hating multimedia codecs.) One area that has b
Read MoreIn case you dont know what a pastebin is, here is a brief description. Pastebin is a web application which allows its users to upload snippets of text, usually samples of source code, for public viewing. It is very popular in IRC channels where past
Read MoreIntroduction Scilab is a scientific software package for numerical computations providing a powerful open computing environment for engineering and scientific applications. Scilab is an open source software. Since 1994 it has been distributed
Read MoreBack in late 2007 i started seeing news about some revolution that was coming to sound in Linux . I remembered reading about it being the: next generation sound server for Linux, making all sorts of “ear-candy” possible: from dynamically changin
Read MoreSGeMS is a software for 3D geostatistical modeling. It implements many of the classical geostatistics algorithms, as well as new developments made at the SCRF lab, Stanford University. SGeMS relies on the Geostatistics Template Library (GsTL) to imp
Read MoreI wrote a guide earlier on how to share your internet connection on ubuntu. But the guide was for non wireless sharing . well here is an updated version that allows you to share your internet connection wirelessly to other wireless devices in your
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