Entries by Jan

It's been a while since I wrote about my conversion to Linux.
Some things have changed. Now I am using Ubuntu 10.04 with the Gnome Desktop (and still boot Windows every once a while to play games that else won't run).

But, that's not what I wanted to write about. I just wanted to share some nice, little bash-scripts with you.
They are far from being perfect, but hey, the're working.

Continue reading "Cycle through your workspaces in a loop on Ubuntu" »

Carsten helped me to set up an old computer with a new kubuntu-Linux. And it runs soooo smooth.
The installation worked like charm, fast and without any problems. I can setup everything to react, look, sound, feel,... exactly like I want it to.

And it's really less scary as i thougth it would be ;)

If you are a lucky owner of Imperium Galactica 2 (IG2) but are unable to play it on your Windows XP Widescreen-Laptop, here is a complete guide on how to get it running.

Continue reading "Getting Imperium Galactica II to run on Windows XP" »

I just read this on Slashdot and laughed my ass of:

... while geeks go for Windows XP.

Linux For Housewives. XP For Geeks.

How you could use CCTV for good, shows the (at least for myself yet unknown) band "The Get Out Clause" from Manchester.

Continue reading "This is ROCK!" »

You just have to love Trey Parker and Matt Stone for this.
South Park Studios just launched their new website where you can watch all episodes ever created in good quality for free!

Continue reading "Finally! All South Park Episodes online, free and legal!" »

Everything has to start somehow.
Even a blog.

This blog will contain some random stuff that does not really matter... but, well, hopefully will either help or at least amuse you.

regards,
Carsten & Jan