Archive for the Ubuntu Category
Install Party @ UTBM
Last Thursday, Lolut, a club which promote the free and open-source culture and of which I’m the (forced ) manager, organized an install party at school where we put the latest release of Ubuntu on the students machine.
I must say that, as it’s my first action as a member of Lolut, I’m very [...]
Two big news today
The first one is about the cooperation between Novell and Microsoft on Mono’s Moonlight (Silverlight implementation on top of Mono). The « announcement » can be read on Miguel’s blog : http://tirania.org/blog/archive/2007/Sep-05.html . Miguel had already given some hints about a big announcement on #mono yesterday but refused to tell more so here it is [...]
Hourraa !
Yay, I finally got the latest git version of the Avivo driver to run on my Dell Inspiron 6400 (Ati X1400 Mobility card). /me and my computer’s battery/fans are happy (because now I can really enjoy the advantage of the latest Linux’s tickless feature).
PS : Just for the record, here is why avivo [...]
Capharnaüm #4
(I think I’m starting to like these kind of post)
Yay today I passed my last written exam for the Baccalauréat. Physics/Chemistry was terrific but I found Math easy (which is good because my final mark will depend mostly on this exam mark). Now it just let some practical and oral tests in the following week [...]
Capharnaüm #2
… Où on mélange les langues.
I felt like testing new stuff today and my choice was Openbox ! I’m currently running it in my Gnome session and it’s bother quicker, more responsive than Metacity while keeping Gnome advantage (like native look of my Gnome application). Go on try it, it’s damn easy.
Dell has started to [...]
Dell to ship Ubuntu box
The rumor was started today by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols on Desdesktoplinux.com that Dell was going to provide user with computers preloaded with the latest Ubuntu.
As you may know Dell launched some times ago a website to let people express their ideas of what Dell could do in its business. By far the most popular idea [...]
Passage sous Feisty
Comme j’en avait marre d’utiliser les paquets de Meebey juste pour avoir un Mono fonctionnelle et que de toute façon je m’étais décrété à moi même qu’en ce jour de dernière épreuve du bac blanc j’avais mérité mon après-midi power glandouille j’ai décidé de tenter l’aventure.
Avant tout et première précaution d’usage : SAUVEGARDER. Personnellement j’utilise [...]