by Dave | May 2, 2009 | Tinker Blog
My instructions from Intrepid turned out to be unnecessarily complex in Jaunty (probably was in Intrepid too). I just had to copy the firmware files from the original CD (still have it), moved them now to my home partition, and add the file reference to the...
by Dave | Apr 21, 2009 | Tinker Blog
I believe it’s crazy to do an upgrade. It’s just safer to backup important things and reinstall from scratch. This may be odious and time consuming but you’re just more likely to keep around some misconfigured or outdated packages if you just...
by Dave | Nov 24, 2008 | Tinker Blog
The Nautilus File Manager could be considered the core of the GNOME Desktop Environment. It manages your desktop and organizes your files. I’m very partial to it having used it when it was a preview release from Eazel, Inc. Some newer things I hadn’t been...
