Category Archives: Tech

Linux Mint 10 Alternate Login Screen

Posted on June 28, 2011 by ed

As those of you that use Linux Mint 10 with Gnome and the default GDM are aware, the login screen is just plain out ugly. Since going full time Linux Mint 10 on my main desktop a couple of months … Continue reading →

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New RSS Feeds

Posted on June 24, 2011 by ed

I didn’t realize this until a gentleman pointed out to me on a comment in a recent post that I didn’t have a RSS feed link visible on my site. I changed the WordPress theme default a few months back … Continue reading →

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Desktop System Monitor on Linux Mint 10 and OS X

Posted on June 22, 2011 by ed

Hello. My name is Ed and I’m a tech geek. I thought I would get that confession out of the way first. Of course, those close to me already know that about me. This post will be evidence enough that … Continue reading →

Posted in Apple, Conky, Geekery, GeekTool, Linux, Mint 10, Tech, Video | 5 Comments

Bluetooth Fix In Linux Mint 11/Ubuntu 11.04

Posted on June 17, 2011 by ed

In the video in my last post on the Dell Vostro V130 with Linux Mint 11 I mentioned that everything worked except for Bluetooth. Well, apparently this was a known bug and was fixed back in April. Here is a … Continue reading →

Posted in Bluetooth, Droid, Linux, Mint 11, Tech | 11 Comments

My New Dell Vostro V130 With Linux Mint 11

Posted on June 12, 2011 by ed

It’s been long enough after using it to now blog about it. Recently, I decided to try to buy a thin and lightweight laptop that is more practical than a netbook to use for my technical consulting business (more info … Continue reading →