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Sun, 30/11/08 – 23:09 | Comments

When I was younger I worked retail, and I remember dreading the holiday season; we’d be completely busy, and customers were never ruder.  I’ve seen ads poking fun at rabid crowds trying to break down doors before stores open to get the latest deals around the holidays, and it’s always some comment about how the [...]

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HOWTO: fix fonts in Debian Lenny/Sid
Thursday, 17 Jul, 2008 – 8:39 | Comments
HOWTO: fix fonts in Debian Lenny/Sid

UPDATE: also, before you try this, make sure you have some good fonts installed, after a fresh install of Lenny at work, I needed to run this first: apt-get install ttf-mscorefonts-installer msttcorefonts
After a…slight slip up, I finally had the chance to install Linux from scratch on my laptop (Dell Vostro 1500) the way I’ve always [...]

HOWTO: sound after hibernate in Linux (Gusty/Lenny)
Monday, 25 Feb, 2008 – 11:51 | Comments
HOWTO: sound after hibernate in Linux (Gusty/Lenny)

With all the tweaking to get my Dell Vostro 1500 working with Ubuntu, it’s still been an annoyance to get sound working evertime after hibernation. It goes to sleep fine, it wakes up fine, it obeys all of the power preferences I defined within Gnome fine too, it’s just that when it comes out [...]