Monthly Archives: May 2007

Digital Consumer Enablement

This idea is not only silly but absolutely idiotic. The idea of naming something that directly disables a consumers use of a product as an “enablement” is absurd. Beside, changing the name is not going to accomplish anything. People are still going to hate it, they are going to speak against it, and they are going to find ways around it. The fact that someone would think that changing the name is going to make things any better is idealistic at best. Continue reading

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links for 2007-05-13

15 Coolest Firefox Tricks Ever – lifehack.org (tags: lifehacks firefox tips) KernelCustomBuild – Ubuntu Wiki (tags: ubuntu kernel customkernel) Master Kernel Thread – Ubuntu Forums (tags: ubuntu ubuntuforums customkernel kernel)

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links for 2007-05-12

HOWTO: Joost (with sound) – Ubuntu Forums (tags: linux howto ubuntu joost)

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Songs & Such: “Kamikaze” by Five Iron Frenzy

This article is part of series looking at the lyrics of Reese Roper, specifically at the lyrics he wrote while in the Christian “ska” band, Five Iron Frenzy. Last week we looked at the lyrics of Reese Roper of Five … Continue reading

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Songs & Such: "Kamikaze" by Five Iron Frenzy

This article is part of series looking at the lyrics of Reese Roper, specifically at the lyrics he wrote while in the Christian “ska” band, Five Iron Frenzy. Last week we looked at the lyrics of Reese Roper of Five … Continue reading

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Open Source Games

One of the biggest complaints people give about not switching to Linux is gaming. There is a major misconception that you can not use a Linux computer to game. Contrary to what you might have heard, Linux can be used to game. Either by using WINE or playing Linux native games, gaming on Linux just takes some research. Continue reading

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