Category Archive
The following is a list of all entries from the Ubuntu category.
Scrot in Openbox menu
Filed in Gnome, Openbox, Scrot, Tutorial, Ubuntu, November 2, 2008, 4:16 pmScrot is a simple but quite powerful command line screenshot tool. I have been using it now sometime already and it is a lot more versatile than for example gnome-screenshot. I wanted to make it little easier to use for me and decided to add my most used commands in Openbox menu.
Of course first thing [...]
Alive again
Filed in Ubuntu, Updates, September 29, 2008, 6:20 pmI had minor problems with databases etc… but Cutebuntu is online again. Will I be more active? Well…. Don’t expect too much . Luckily I have few ideas in my mind.
Next Ubuntu, Intrepid Ibex (8.10) should be released on 30th October .
Openbox experimenting
Filed in Openbox, Ubuntu, June 20, 2008, 5:50 pmI am not really into fancy effects on my desktop. I was using xcompmgr in Openbox for while to get some nice shadows, but eventually I got bored with them. I have enabled the fancy desktop effects on my Gnome desktop but I use Gnome nowadays very rarely.
My Ubuntu (Hardy Heron) desktop, testing effects.
I prefer [...]
Some personal thoughts about Ubuntu and Linux
Filed in Linux, Ubuntu, January 26, 2008, 5:53 pmNot so surprisingly I’m ex-Windows-user who recently (little less than year ago) switched to Linux, Ubuntu more precisely. I had been using Windows since 3.11 till Vista. Windows was never especially evil to me, I just didn’t like it so much. But I decided to change because I wanted a lighter and safer system (Vista [...]