Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron: Automatic login
Of course I don’t generally recommend, nor use automatically logging in to your Ubuntu system. But there are some cases in which it can be useful to enable auto logins,… Read more »
Installing Ubuntu 8.04 on Compaq Presario C300
Installing Ubuntu 8.04 works right out of the box except for wifi. But that is very easy to take care of by installing the bcm43xx-fwcutter package. Download article as PDF
Functional programming languages
In Can Your Programming Language Do This?, Joel Spolsky gives a nice simple explanation on how functional languages can make your code smaller, tighter, more reusable, and more scalable. Google… Read more »
Home data backup recipe
Ok, I’ve finally decided to get off my butt and do something about making backups of all the precious family data. Up until now it has just been waiting to… Read more »