Comcast is rewiring my connections. Downtime for the next couple hours.
Archive for March, 2010
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and of course Comcast fails again! Service is down. Nothing they can do besides send someone on Sat. to say there’s nothing they can do.
Lets moves the buttons back on the right side. Please vote: http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/23899/ #ubuntu
My first bug fix
Posted: 18th March 2010 by leftyfb in Daily Accomplishments, linux, technology, ubuntuTags: accomplishments, bug, computers, gnome, linux, technology, ubuntu, usability
Continuing on from my last post. step #4 fix the problem. So it turns out that the way in which the icons were being displayed wasn’t exactly incorrect. We were just letting the “gtk-menu-images” overwrite us and not show the menu icons for the application. The solution is in gtk_image_menu_item_set_always_show_image (). This forces the display [...]
Trying my hand at developing & bug fixing
Posted: 18th March 2010 by leftyfb in linux, technology, ubuntuTags: bug, computers, gnome, linux, lucid, technology, ubuntu, usability
WARNING: I am NOT a developer One of the first applications I like to install on a fresh build of ubuntu is called gSTM or “Gnome SSH Tunnel Manager”. This allows me to setup and enable multiple ssh tunnels to/from different places with the click of a button. It provides a nice notification area icon [...]
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RT @omgubuntu: Poll: Do you want the Ubuntu window controls on the Left Or Right hand side? | OMG! Ubuntu! http://is.gd/9OfGP
