Do you use Gnome? Do you use Gmail for domains? Do you want to use your Gmail for domains account as the default e-mail application in Gnome? Today is your lucky day! I took the script from this website, and modified them very slightly into this script. Modify the script for your particular domain and follow the original instructions. Works like a charm.
It’s just one of those times when I wish I were living in Europe, Japan or pretty much anywhere but North America. Mobile phone carriers in this quarter of the world suck ass. Usually we can complain about a particular product sucking or a company sucking, but this is a case of industry-wide suckitude. Let me share with you my situation and explain why there is no solution available. Continue reading
The Intarwebs as we know them have become somewhat infamous as a home for nonsensical flame wars, illogical arguments and unmitigated insults. Every forum or comment board either seems to fit the stereotype or fight against it. However, there is a trend I have noticed among those who want the Internet to be a nicer place to fight fire with fire. There is seemingly an army of people who dislike negativity so much that they counterattack any negativity they encounter with more of the same. Continue reading
Lately, a lot of people have been coming along because they have problems with Ubuntu Edgy. For those of you who do not know, Dapper is the current version of Ubuntu Linux. Edgy is the beta which is expected to be released in a month or so. Naturally, problems should be expected with a beta. Some people seem to just not be able to understand this concept. Continue reading
I am against IceWeasel. Debian and related distributions are going to setback Linux on the desktop in the name of ideology. The few people who are actually pro-IceWeasel will stick around, and the normal users will either find greener pastures or replace IceWeasel with the real Firefox. Personally, I’m uninstalling the Firefox on my Ubuntu and installing the real Mozilla version.
I often think back to the days of elementary school. In the early years I recall that the class was split up into separate reading groups. I would always end up reading a real paperback book while other kids read Spot, Clifford or the Berenstain Bears. In 4th grade they gave the entire class the same book. I was able to read it out aloud with no challenge whatsoever. Most other kids would stumble over every third word. It was very irritating to say the least. Recently, due to the advent of podcasting, this irritation has made a triumphant return.
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You may notice a new link on the side of the blog to my new stalker feed. This feed is an RSS feed which combines all the items from all of my websites. So if you want to watch my blog, podcast, listal, del.icio.us, digg, Flickr, Last.fm and all that other stuff bunched into one feed, you’ve got it. Now you can monitor pretty much all of my Internet activities in one place.
