Booted up this morning to find that the desktop icons were missing and I couldn’t right-click on the desktop. Everything else worked and I could access the icons via Places/Desktop, but still the Desktop was bare and unclickable. Thanks to this Ubuntu Forums thread I got it back. In my case it was enough to [...]
Softpedia reports that What else can we tell you?… the new themes look and feel great! Once again, we would like to mention the fact that the above themes are created by third-party authors: New Wave is created by Anton Kerezov, Dust and Dust Sand are created by Rico Sta. Cruz and Kido Mariano. And, [...]
A minor disaster the other day: my trusty Acer notebook died. I say minor disaster as my HP Pavillion is as happy as a pig in flight with Intrepid Ibex. However, the Acer still had xp on a partition, and on that xp was Optical Character Recognition software, which was ancient but still did the [...]
Well, I went and did it the day Obama got elected. Perhaps it was eurphoria over the American result, but I let Intrepid Ibex take over the whole disk, obliterating Vista for good. I had tried to make a separate partition for /home with Gparted, but failed for some reason, probably tiredness. Anyway, I decided [...]