Computer Stuff

  • Songbird

    The last time I tried Songbird was when it first was made available 馃槢 At first it didn’t impressed me, heck, the sound didn’t even worked on Windows… The impression it gave me was that Songbird was a beefed-up extension for Firefox, kinda like Flock but with some multimedia gizmos. And so it was long

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  • Gone Edgy

    Done… I’ve upgraded my desktop and my server to Ubuntu 6.10. Everything went smooth, the Desktop took a little to long to upgrade because the mirrors were a little crowded but the server upgrade was awesome. I upgraded it via ssh, although I was a little afraid something could gone wrong and kill the ssh

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  • Beryl on Ubuntu Dapper

    Compiz has been forked. And it’s about time if you asked me. Since I updated the kernel on my Dapper, Compiz stoped working and no updates have been around since then. I found out about Beryl via Rui Moura’s blog (by the way, welcome to P*) where he presented us with a nice and simple

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  • Microsoft GET GENUINE KIT…

    … ainda me estou a rir. Vejam a p脙隆gina do produto na Sector Zero e reparem nas maravilhosas “Perguntas Frequentes”… Deixo-vos aqui uma “p脙漏rola”: “Pensei que podia ter o meu PC s脙鲁 com Linux, mas preciso de algumas aplica脙搂脙碌es que s脙鲁 existem em Windows. Posso usar o Get Genuine Kit para mudar de Linux para

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  • Ubuntu Crash

    Just to warn you that the latest Ubuntu update crashes X11. You can find the solution here. [tags]Ubuntu, Ubuntu Crash, Linux[/tags]

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  • Google Dependency

    I’m a big Google fan. I use Gmail, Gtalk, Picasa, Google Earth / Maps… the works, but as a user, using all this “free” Google software, made me think about the companies and developers who base their work and products on Google platforms like Google Maps and Adsense. These companies and developers are not just

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  • CAOS!!!!

    Sorry post in portuguese only. Ora bem, c脙隆 vamos em bom portugu脙陋s. Como come脙搂ar bem o dia: 9:45 – A nossa liga脙搂脙拢o framerelay (fornecida por um ISP de 3 letras que n脙拢o vou agora dizer o nome) morre. 9:45:05 – Ligamos para o apoio ao cliente para saber o que se passa. 10:10 – Ainda

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