LOTRO Going Free to play & pylotro
Well Lord of the rings online is going free to play on the 10th of September. Some of us over at the Ubuntu forums were wondering if pylotro would be updated. So I email the developer and asked him and he has since posted over at the forums that he indeed plans on updating pylotro [...]
August 20, 2010
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Tags: 10.04, DDO, Lotro, lucid lynx, pylotro kubuntu, Ubuntu · Posted in: Computers, Games, Ubuntu
LOTRO & DDO on Kubuntu 10.04
I wanted to share how I have gotten both Lord of the Rings Online & Dungeons & Dragons Online Eberron Unlimited working on my Kubuntu 10.04 install My Methods will require you to either have a copy of windows running in virtualbox or a dualboot with a working LOTRO install. First I downloaded pylotro Though [...]
May 28, 2010
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Tags: 10.04, DDO, Lotro, lucid lynx, pylotro kubuntu, Ubuntu · Posted in: Computers, Games, Ubuntu
Installed Karmic
So I installed Kubuntu 9.10 RC and it is definitely beautiful. The font’s look quite nice, and everything just feels smooth. I didn’t have any of the sound issues which occurred with jaunty so all my sound was working out of the box! As far as differences go, here are a few improvments: In 9.04 [...]
October 25, 2009
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Tags: Open Source, Ubuntu · Posted in: Computers, Ubuntu
Switching from Ubuntu to Kubuntu
After having installed KDE 4.3 on my ubuntu installation and really enjoying using it, I decided I wanted the full Ubuntu/KDE experience. So I decided to wipe my Ubuntu installation and install Kubuntu 9.04. It turns out the switch wasn’t as easy as I thought it would be. There we’re definitely a few stumbling blocks [...]
September 9, 2009
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Tags: Computers, kubuntu, linux, Open Source, Ubuntu · Posted in: Computers, Ubuntu
NWN2 On Ubuntu
I’m running Neverwinter Nights 2 with wine on my new rig Systemax PC CPU: AMD Athlon 64×2 4400 RAM: 3 GB DDR2 800 (PC2-6400) Display: Nvidia Geforce 7600 GS I installed using the 7 Disk PC/CD version in order to get it working I had to use winetricks I installed the following with winetricks: DirectX9 [...]
September 3, 2009
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Tags: Computers, kubuntu, linux, Neverwinter Nights, NWN2, Open Source, Ubuntu · Posted in: Computers, Games, Ubuntu
Guild Wars Browser
I have several websites that I reference regularly while playing Guild War. Firefox is a great browser and I love it to death, but being on Linux, and loving to customize stuff I decided to install Epiphany and now I have it set up as my Guild wars browser. It works great as it’s light [...]
July 16, 2009
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Tags: kubuntu, linux, Open Source, Ubuntu · Posted in: Computers, Ubuntu
Face Palm Moments
Have you ever had one of those? Where just wanna smack yourself upside the head? Well tonight was mine. I went to bed, then I woke up because my foot & back were hurting me and then I couldn’t get back to sleep. So I decided to get up and mess around the computer for [...]
May 8, 2009
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Tags: Computers, Ubuntu · Posted in: Computers, From the mouth of Angel, Ubuntu
Well the Upgrade is complete
Well The upgrade seems to have went fine, I’m really digging the new notifications, they are so much nicer looking than the old ones…I guess I tell the hubby to back up his stuff and try to upgrade his system as well. Response times are nice. I did have to upgrade my xfire plugin for [...]
May 7, 2009
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Tags: Computers, linux, Open Source, Ubuntu · Posted in: Computers, Ubuntu
Upgrade Attempt
Can’t wait for the disc any longer (I know I’m so impatient) so I’m attempting an upgrade, files are downloading as I type. I already did my backups, and I have a separate /home so I figure if any goes sour I can always re-install 8.10. Wish me luck! I’ll let you know how it [...]
May 7, 2009
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Tags: Computers, linux, Open Source, Ubuntu · Posted in: Computers, Ubuntu
The Ubuntu Network
Well a few weeks ago I was messing around on the web and discovered ning . Having seen soo many threads shut down or closed in the ubuntu forums cafe because they strayed to far from the forums main agenda, I decided to give a try at creating a social networking site for Ubuntu Users. [...]
April 14, 2009
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Tags: linux, Open Source, project, Ubuntu · Posted in: Computers, Open Source, Ubuntu
