Bluetooth support has always been shaky in Gnome. The default bluetooth manager lacks ubuntu users guide, is very basic and unintuitive. Things like using ubuntu server tools, connecting to an audio or input device and Connecting to 3G/EDGE/GPRS via
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It all started after I installed beta version of ubuntu server admin tools, everything was going smooth, wireless worked out of the box, (unlike 10.10 where I had to install some freedom hating broadcom driver) Big Brovar had the awesome kde 4.6.
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Best Ubuntu Tweaks for New Computer available on bigbrovar.aoizora.org I got my self a new laptop recently. The old one was well getting old and starting to lose it, so when I got an offer I could not refuse, I sold it and didn’t look back. I settle
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Our team at Big Brovar sometimes find what we are looking for while searching for something completely different. This happened to me recently. I was searching for a way to fix some graphic performance issues being experienced on kubuntu, when I stu
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If you are on U|K|Xubuntu 11.04 there is a better workaround were both right / middle click and multitouch works and works way better than this. Although I don’t know if same would work on Ubuntu 10.10. One thing admire about Macbooks is their Mul
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One area that I have always found lacking on Linux is a good Dictionary software. I have tired quite a few free and opensource dictionary software for linux, some very good, but non had the WOW factor to keep me using them again and again. Well tha
Read MoreHow 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 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 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
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