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Update: It has come to my notice that many people do not know about this (and other problems listed in comments of this post). Please digg and reddit this post so that more people can be made aware of it before they upgrade unknowingly. You should not upgrade to Ubuntu 9.04 (aka Jaunty Jackalope), released Continue reading Why You Should Not Upgrade to Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope (9.04) Here is another update for the fans of XWinWrap, the tiny program that allows you to run animated wallpapers on your system. You could use screensavers, movies and what not as your desktop background. This update fixes a segfault that many users were facing, a new debug option to print some debug mesages to get Continue reading Project: Shantz XWinWrap Update to 0.3 Recently someone asked me about an issue he was facing with his Ubuntu Hardy Heron installation. Many of the applications, that he regularly used, were misbehaving. e.g., he couldn’t play flash videos in firefox, downloads were failing, installation of new applications were failing, etc. Everything was giving errors of not enough disk space even though Continue reading [TIP] Ubuntu 1 MB /tmp Partition Problem First a bit of background. A UPnP media server can serve your media files (video / audio / pictures) over the network to any compatible player. Some of the most known examples of these media servers are MediaTomb, TVersity, ushare, etc. In linux, few players can play media off these servers natively, but many require Continue reading [Ubuntu TIP] Solved: Totem Cannot Detect UPnP Media Server As some of you know that I’ve taken up the development of the ultra-cool xwinwrap tool that allows you to use movies, screensavers etc as wallpapers for you linux desktops. Here is version 0.02 for you consumption that fixes a bug because of which the generated window was overlapping other windows.For downloads, usage details etc, Continue reading Project: Shantz-XwinWrap Updated to 0.02 I updated my project splert to version 0.03 today.For those who don’t know splert is a tool that lets you convert the multi-client instant messenger pidgin (connects to gtalk, msn, yahoo, jabber, etc) into a full blown answering machine and much more. The main changes are: 1. Now you can use other 3rd party twitter Continue reading Project: Shantz Pidgin Away Alerts (splert) Updated to 0.03 |
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