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MyNotex: Note-taking, plain and simple.

MyNotex: Note-taking, plain and simple.

By mike on September 9, 2010

MyNotex is a cool little program for note taking. I have been searching for a program like this. I would just use Google Notebook, but not all of my classes are in areas with WiFi. I have experimented with many open source note taking applications, but I haven’t been thrilled with them. They usually feel [...]

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PlayDeb.net: Making Simple Gaming in Linux a Reality

PlayDeb.net: Making Simple Gaming in Linux a Reality

By mike on June 17, 2010

What is PlayDeb.net? According to their “About Us” page: PlayDeb is an unofficial project with the mission to provide the latest open source and freeware games for the current Ubuntu Linux release, in an easy to install manner. The PlayDeb repository extends the official repositories by providing latest versions and new games. Unlike the official [...]

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First Steps: Things I did to a fresh install of Ubuntu

First Steps: Things I did to a fresh install of Ubuntu

By mike on May 21, 2010

Mostly command line stuff. You can also find these programs in the Ubuntu Software Center, but I find it more efficient to share them this way.

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It is done!

By mike on March 5, 2010

Some of you have commented on my posts slowing down. For the past year, most of my time has been devoted to producing the album for my band, Power Pirate. Now that that project is wrapping up, I can spend some more time with Ubuntu! What have I missed? Comment and share your favorite new [...]

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How to: Set Up MySQL Database in Amarok

By mike on September 13, 2007

I found myself complaining about the slow speed of Amarok. Everything would lag, from playing a song to adding a song to the playlist. Then i remembered when I was setting up Amarok that it let me chose a database, and said the faster ones required extra set up. Of course, I chose the no [...]

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