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Entries categorized as ‘HOWTO’

Fixing Wine for Desktops

November 1, 2007 · Leave a Comment

Categories: Applications · Desktop · HOWTO · WinBloze

Want to Playback DVD’s on SLED?

September 22, 2007 · Leave a Comment

Come on, you know you do.  It’s the last thing besides Call of Duty 2 that keeps even a single instance of Windows anywhere near most real techies.

With this article, you’ll know how to hack OpenSUSE 10.x, which translates pretty neatly into hacking SLED 10, including some information that might get you in trouble with the various bloodsucking, erm, umm, legal types.

Read at your own risk, and enjoy that DVD, hmm?

RossB

Categories: Applications · Desktop · Distros · Graphics · HOWTO · Media · WinBloze

Use Two Monitors with One Computer?

September 2, 2007 · Leave a Comment

I do. A LOT. I have to say, Linux guy that I am, I prefer how OS X plays with the various monitor layouts I have tried, but there is a great program that I use to make it all seamless anyway, called Synergy.  More about using multiple monitors can be found in this article.

Categories: Applications · Desktop · Gear · HOWTO

Managing and keeping tabs of network traffic on Linux

August 27, 2007 · Leave a Comment

Rudd-O’s got a great article about the above, complete with strangely large font choices, but good info.

Categories: HOWTO · Networking