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Ubuntu 13.04 A Ruckus with Ringtail
This past weekend, I finally got the time to go through installing Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail). Here’s to documenting it… I have been trying to rebuild my laptop with each new version of Ubuntu....
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Can’t Close GMail Tasks Window
I just helped a friend with a “GMail” problem. He couldn’t close the “tasks” window. I found that it might be a somewhat common problem — I found a Google Groups post regarding the problem (Google...
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Trying Brackets
A while ago, I ran across the brackets development environment. It looked really awesome, particularly the part about dynamically updating the page as you edit it. When I first heard about it, the...
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Ubuntu 13.10: Internet-Related Setup
This is my second post in setting up my Ubuntu 13.10 install. I am working to reinstall my laptop from scratch, and I have grouped all of my notes for my Internet-related programs in this post: email,...
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Recently, Microsoft’s Online applications have come to the rescue. I’ve learned that I can edit Word documents on my Linux OS without needing Wine or a Windows VM. I don’t have the full feature set,...
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Chrome App Launcher
I found Google Operating System’s post about the Chrome App Launcher. Here’s my experience with getting it to work. First, I found that I needed to install a “Desktop Web App”. So, I picked up one...
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Ubuntu 15.04 — Internet
This is a continuation of my series of notes on my install of Ubuntu 15.04 on my laptop. The full list of posts is on this page. Previously, in the last post, I installed utilities and tweaked the...
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My first step this time around after restoring files was to install the network-related applications. I needed to get back online quickly with being able to talk to people, connect to clients’ VPNs,...
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Annoying Time Warner Search In Chrome
For some reason, everytime I search for “PeopleSoft” in Chrome, I get this annoying “Search Time Warner Cable” page that takes me to their DNS Search page. I finally figured out how to get rid of it....
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Ubuntu 20.10: Essentials and Productivity
This article is part of my notes on installing Ubuntu 20.10. Each new version I reinstall from scratch and try to get the perfect setup. On my previous article, I walked through the base OS...
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