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@Mcvries does an “in place upgrade” : Ubuntu 12.04 becomes 12.10
It was a first timer for me : an “in place” upgrade. I had made it ‘a thing’ to install every Ubuntu version fresh, and do it fast. Creating a list of installed applications, exporting the software...
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Mcvries makes Evernote Cross over … with Crossover.
Evernote, oh evernote, how I have come to love you. And to be annoyed by you. No linux Client, seriously? Ah well, but there is everpad, which works reasonably and there is the website, which works...
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@mcvries uses your phone or tablet as a remote for YouTube.
It’s time for a Quicky! This works on any OS, but using Chrome as a browser sure helps on the PC side. Would you like YouTube to look like XBMC, FrontRow or any other spiced up mediaplayer? Go to:...
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“Geek nostalgia with bulletin board systems” by @mcvries
At the age of 17 I owned my first real personal computer. A 8086 XT Pc. It had a whopping 20 MB hard disk and a “color” screen. Monochrome “amber”, the referred to as the only color the screen could...
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“Ebook week” Day 1: Calibrate my Pocket.
By McVries, Geek, Dad, Avid Reader, Open Source Enthusiast, @mcvries_ on twitter. Calibre. Distraction free reading, a bliss after a day of notifications, phone calls, co-workers with questions and the...
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