Archive | June, 2006

A Matter of Style

The pictures say it all.

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iTunes Music Store Support

I was happy to see that the new Underoath album was released today in the iTunes Music Store.  Unfortunately, when I downloaded the songs, there was horrible skipping in at least one track (haven’t listened to it all yet).  This is the 3rd time (in 3 years) I’ve had this problem with the iTMS when [...]

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I'm lovin’ Flock

I installed Flock earlier today and I’m lovin’ it! In fact, I’m using it to make this blog entry. I tried Flock back when they released the developer preview, but the new beta is way better. If you’ve never heard of Flock, it’s basically Firefox with lots of cool “social” features added on [...]

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Edubuntu Test Theme

This is a test theme for our new Edubuntu student lab. It’s made to look enough like windows in order to ease the change to Linux.

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Second Day with Edubuntu 6.06

Our second day of working with the newest release of Edubuntu was much more successful than the first. In just a couple of hours, we got six of our old computers up and running. We needed to replace the video card on one machine. For the rest of the machines, we just [...]

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Ice drift on April, 25th. St. Petersburg, 2006.

Ice drift on April, 25th. St. Petersburg, 2006.

Originally uploaded by vetkaa.

Beautiful picture!

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First 24 hours with Edubuntu 6.06

I got my hands on Edubuntu 6.06 about 24 hours ago. Since then, I’ve had a chance to install it on 2 different machines. Here’s a brief rundown of how things have gone so far.
First Install – My Notebook
I have a Sony VAIO V505BL that was running Ubuntu 5.10. I decided to [...]

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Edubuntu 6.06 LTS Released – Download now!

The newest version of Edubuntu (6.06 LTS – Dapper Drake) has just been released to download servers. This release has many new features (see press release). I’ve used previous betas of this release and was very impressed. We’re downloading now, and tomorrow we start a new project to setup our student computer [...]

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