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One of the things I need my Aspire One to do is watch TV. When you’re away, it’s nice to be able to watch a little TV. I bought a Freecom DVB-T USB stick years ago and have always had success under Linux. It’s small, sensitive and selective.
I was surprised, especially on Ubuntu, how easy [...]
I recently decided to reinstall a perfectly good install of Arch on my Aspire One because someone said they couldn’t get it to work. I don’t know why this install was more troublesome than the last but it was. I’m not taking any credit here – this information is available on the Arch Wiki, its [...]
People frequently ask for PDF versions of the Ubuntu System Help. We have a toolchain to build them but why not do it yourself?
This is true of any DocBook – dblatex is in the Ubuntu repositories and can transform DocBook in to many formats, the default being PDF.
Usually it is as simple as:
dblatex filename.xml
To generate [...]
This was bugging the hell out of me – every time I suspend or hibernate, when I resume the network has dropped out and network manager will not respond to bring it back.
Well there’s a solution, which I’ve posted here straight from the posting I made on the forums:
For me, turning off networking before suspend [...]
You can increase the download speed when using apt in Ubuntu 7.10 by finding the fastest available source. First click on System>Administration>Software Sources.
Choose Other from the Download From list box then click on the Select Best Server button.
