In this talk I take you through how I produce podcasts like the Software Freedom Law Show and Linux Outlaws using only Free Software and Open Source solutions. Sound engineering is something I’ve done for a long time and it’s a real passion of mine. I hope that comes across in the talk.
Read more »Video: Audio Production On Free Software - by Dan Lynch
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KDE 4 Fanboys: seriously, knock it off
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When I say “I’m looking for a way to make KDE 3.5.10 work on Slackware 13″ or “I’m looking for applications to replace the ones I’ve gotten used to using in KDE, since I won’t be installing KDE going forward”, what does that mean to you?
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How to enable/disable Ctrl+Alt+Backspace in Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic)
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Ctrl+Alt+Backspace (i.e. the shortcut which was used to restart the X server) has to be enabled in a different way with respect to previous releases of Ubuntu.
This is due to the fact that “DontZap” is no longer an option in the X server and has become an option in XKB instead.
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LifeHacker and Ubuntu: A Response
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Recently LifeHacker had an article talking about five things they would like to see in Ubuntu. The article is very supportive of Ubuntu, and we appreciate that LifeHacker folks, and I wanted to follow up with a few notes.
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How do I.. ?
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Linux is fun, in my opinion, and I have been using it as my sole operating system since 2001. Most major Linux distributions are accompanied by well-stocked software repositories so I don't need to look very far to find a solution for any given task. However, there are times when I need a bit training and the first thing I do is reach for a tutorial.
Read more »Microsoft Linux-bashing hits a nerve
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The controversy continues to heat up around Microsoft's misleading anti-Linux training materials designed for Best Buy salespeople. Meanwhile, the Linux Foundation's Jim Zemlin has alleged that Microsoft tried to spread anti-Linux FUD by dumping 22 Linux-related patents in the hopes they'd be purchased by "patent trolls."
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'Gnome Gmail' Allows Gmail To Be Selected As The Default Mail Application for Gnome
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There is now a script called Gnome Gmail that comes as .deb for Ubuntu and .rpm for Fedora and Red Hat which adds support for Gmail to the Linux Gnome Desktop. Unlike the solution above, Gnome Gmail supports "To:", "Subject:", "body", "CC:", and "BCC: fields.
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TTYtter Is A Complete Twitter Client Which Runs In a Console
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TTYtter is a console console Twitter client. It's not an application but a python script that allows you to use Twitter just like any advanced Twitter client, but within a terminal. And it's not just for posting tweets, but has advanced options like any other well-known Twitter desktop client.
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Ubuntu Tweak 0.4.9 Released, Brings Lots Of Improvements And Karmic Support
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Ubuntu Tweak 0.4.9 has been released, a great application for tweaking settings in Ubuntu (Hardy, Intrepid, Jaunty or the latest development Karmic). From this version, Ubuntu Tweak has different package for i386 and amd64 and works for Karmic too.
Among the improvements and new features:
Read more »Kings of Open Source Monitoring
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Two network monitoring systems with open source roots, OpenNMS and Zenoss, provide a bevy of features at a lower (or no) cost than their high-end competitors, and can scale to monitor large numbers of network nodes.
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Will KVM KO Xen?
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VMware's actions seemed to beg the question of whether the show was intended to be a showcase for virtualization technology in general or a way for VMware to get the word out about its own progress.
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Get Connected to the Internet Quickly with Instant-On Operating Systems
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You just sat down in a coffee shop with a few minutes to spare before your next appointment, which makes it a good opportunity to jump online and check e-mail or take care of other business. So you turn on your laptop and wait for Windows to start up ... and wait, and wait, and wait.
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Easypeasy 1.5 for Netbooks
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Easy Peasy 1.5 is released. This is a custom Linux distribution (Ubuntu based), optimized for netbooks.
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How to Reset your CISCO routers configuration
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Reset CISCO router to factory defaults
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CAUTION: This procedure will erase all your router's configuration.
To reset your CISCO router password, you need to access the ROM Monitor mode. To access the ROM Monitor mode, start your minicom and reboot your CISCO router. Upon booting send the CTR+BREAK sequence by pressing CTRL-A F on your keyboard.
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