He is one of the Free Software Foundation’s biggest advocates. This video is dated September 2008, which was to mark the 25th Birthday of the GNU project. A good overview of Linux, Despite the apparent irony of having an Apple Mac sat in front of him (??).
Illustrating the HTML5 video tag with Stephen Fry
Mar-1st-2010
Fedora 12 Fix for Amazon’s mp3 Downloader
Feb-19th-2010
Hi folks. If, like me, you want to download music legally, paying a fair price for it, and to obtain this music in a quick and way on your Linux PC or laptop, then Amazon mp3 Downloader may be the answer for you. Read on if you’re using Fedora 12, and you’re having problems with Amazon’s mp3 Downloader (I suspect you are…)
KDE 4.4 is the Epitome of Why We Love Fedora…
Feb-12th-2010
All the way up until KDE 4.1, I was a Gnome user. I didn’t love it, but I preferred it over KDE and XFCE. I gave KDE 4.0 a try within VirtualBox, with thanks to Suse 11.0. It looked good, but there were enough online reviews to tell me that it was a case of “close, but no cigar“. Anyway… I’m now a die hard Fedora-KDE fanboy, and it’s the first time I’ve really felt “at one” with the desktop environment I use every day. And today I was reminded of just why I love Fedora as much as I do…
HTML5 video For YouTube in Chrome in Fedora
Jan-21st-2010
For those early adopters of Chrome, via the http://spot.fedorapeople.org/chromium/ repository may find that the necessary codecs are not available for you to enjoy the (eagerly anticipated) HTML5 non-flash version of YouTube…
SOLVED HP Deskjet Scanner with xsane in Fedora
Nov-27th-2009
To use a HP multi-function printer as a scanner in Fedora for use with sane, keep reading…
Fedora 12 Acer Aspire One Scrolling + Tap to Click
Nov-20th-2009
Here’s a quick HowTo to enable your Acer Aspire One laptop to use the touchpad as a clicking and scrolling device
SOLVED Fedora 12 + Nvidia installation problems
Nov-20th-2009
If you’re having trouble with Fedora 12 and the proprietary Nvidia driver, read on….
Quick Fix: Pulseaudio + Real Player
Aug-29th-2009
Here’s a quick fix in case you’re having issues with Real Player and pulseaudio….
Google Desktop on Fedora 11 + 64 bit
Aug-6th-2009
So here’s how I managed to get Google Desktop working on my Fedora 64bit PC….
Fedora 11 HowTo with ZoneMinder
Jun-9th-2009
Here’s a quick tutorial to get started with ZoneMinder on your Fedora PC/laptop. Let it be known that this may well apply to many other Linux distro’s, all I can say is that I have tested with my Fedora 11 PC. Let me also tell you that ZoneMinder is a serious example of open source software at its very best.
