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MythTV Remote For Chrome

MythTV Remote for Chrome This is a great little extension that let’s you control a MythTV front end right from chrome! Try it out and spread the word! photo credit: zcutlip

[ More ] September 18th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in gnu/linux, ubuntu, web |

SharePoint 2010 Virtual Machine

Task: Configure a Windows 2008 R2 server to host 64-bit SharePoint web part calling Oracle database on another machine. aka, “Overcome the ‘ODP.NET: The provider is not compatible with the version of Oracle client’ error.” Host: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS Desktop Edition VirtualBox 3.2.12 r68302 Oracle 10g Express By default, the web interface for Oracle XE [...]

[ More ] February 21st, 2011 | 1 Comment | Posted in gnu/linux, software, ubuntu, web |

OS X on Dell D420

After running Ubuntu Karmic Koala for about a month on the my Dell D420, I have decided to give OS X a try. I started here. Ended up here. 10.5 was a bust. 10.6 works great! The process I used was: 1. Get 10.6 disc or disc image. 2. Make an external hard drive version [...]

[ More ] December 16th, 2009 | 12 Comments | Posted in apple, gnu/linux, hardware, software, ubuntu |

VMWare Server 2 – Windows 7 – Ext2IFS

I have been using Ext2IFS driver on different windows version starting in XP, then Vista, now Windows 7. I installed the latest VMWare Server 2 and tried to open up my old VM. Got an error like VMware Workstation cannot open one of the virtual disks needed by this VM because it is larger than [...]

[ More ] June 3rd, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in gnu/linux, software, ubuntu |

jAOLT – FOSS ebay listing software

This software was great! But partly because it is the only one out there. Looking around for something, anything but the web interface on GNU/Linux, I found this. jAOLT works. In my usage of it so far, I haven’t had a problem. I used it to create about 20 listings in a pretty short amount [...]

[ More ] April 5th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in gentoo, gnu/linux, software, ubuntu |