Tag: linux
Ubuntu 8.04 on a Sony VAIO VGN-FE890
This is a follow-up to my Ubuntu post from a few days ago. I've tried out the final version of 8.04 LTS on my Sony VAIO laptop, and found that it didn't boot. Instead, after the Loading Kernel process bar reaches 100%, the only thing that appears on screen is:
[ 42.947514] ACPI: EC: […]
Posted: April 25th, 2008 under Software & Tools.
Tags: acpi, boot, bug, laptop, linux, ubuntu
Comments: 1
Ubuntu 8.04 nearing release
It's getting interesting. Computerworld and ZDNet report a Gartner analyst claiming that "Windows is 'collapsing'". Computerworld is also talking about Ubuntu breathing new life into old hardware.
With that said, The Ubuntu 8.04 release is imminent, and I'm very much looking forward to it. I've been a Ubuntu user on and off pretty much since 4.10, […]
Posted: April 12th, 2008 under Software & Tools.
Tags: linux, operating system, os, ubuntu, windows
Comments: 1
Auto-properties in Subversion
I'm a big fan of Subversion and use it for nearly every project I work on. I work on our software projects in several ways: On the Linux development server directly, which I access from a Windows desktop using UltraEdit (Load/Save via SFTP), WinSCP, PuTTY, and the command line svn client. On my Windows PC, […]
Posted: November 12th, 2004 under Software & Tools.
Tags: linux, PHP, properties, ssh, subversion, tortoisesvn, windows
Comments: none