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		<title>Widely differing approaches</title>
		<link>http://technologytales.com/2012/01/28/widely-differing-approaches/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 16:10:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The computer on which I am writing these words is running Linux Mint with the Cinnamon desktop environment, a fork of GNOME Shell. This looks as if it is going to be the default face of GNOME 3 in the next version of Linux Mint with the MGSE dressing up of GNOME Shell looking more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A few thoughts on Ubuntu 12.04 Alpha 1</title>
		<link>http://technologytales.com/2012/01/22/a-few-thoughts-on-ubuntu-12-04-alpha-1/</link>
		<comments>http://technologytales.com/2012/01/22/a-few-thoughts-on-ubuntu-12-04-alpha-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 17:08:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://technologytales.com/?p=2448</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After an aborted installation in VirtualBox using the direct installation, I got a VM instance of Ubuntu 12.04 in place by installing from a loaded Live CD session. That proceeded without any trouble and downloaded the required updates too. First impressions revealed a polished Unity interface that ran without any crashes. Adding VirtualBox&#8217;s Guest Additions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A little look at Windows 8</title>
		<link>http://technologytales.com/2011/11/06/a-little-look-at-windows-8/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2011 19:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://technologytales.com/?p=2312</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It has been a little while but I have managed to set up a VirtualBox virtual machine in order to take a look at the Developer Preview of the next version of Windows, something that I and others continue to call Windows 8 though Microsoft has yet to confirm the name. When I tried the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>All Change?</title>
		<link>http://technologytales.com/2011/09/19/all-change/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 06:24:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://technologytales.com/?p=2183</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Could 2011 be remembered as the year when the desktop computing interface got a major overhaul? One part of this, Windows 8, won&#8217;t be with us until next year but there has been enough happening so far this year that has resulted in a lot of comment. With many if not all of the changes, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A lot of work ahead</title>
		<link>http://technologytales.com/2010/12/06/a-lot-of-work-ahead/</link>
		<comments>http://technologytales.com/2010/12/06/a-lot-of-work-ahead/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 20:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Curiosity recently got the better of me and I decided to have a look at the first alpha release of Ubuntu 11.04, both in a VirtualBox virtual machine and on a spare PC that I have. They always warn you about alpha releases of software and the first sight of Ubuntu was in keeping with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turning off the admin bar in WordPress&#160;3.1</title>
		<link>http://technologytales.com/2010/10/25/turning-off-the-admin-bar-in-wordpress-3-1/</link>
		<comments>http://technologytales.com/2010/10/25/turning-off-the-admin-bar-in-wordpress-3-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 20:05:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Work on WordPress 3.1 is in full swing at the moment though I initially though that they were taking a little break after 3.0. From what I can see, many refinements are being made to the multi-blog functionality and behind-the-scenes work is ongoing on the administration screens too. Another under-the-bonnet change has been to make [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When buttons stop working&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://technologytales.com/2009/11/16/when-buttons-stop-working/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:40:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://technologytales.com/?p=1176</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the things that stopped working as it should after my recent Ubuntu 9.10 upgrade was the Eclipse PDT installation that I had in place. Editing files went a bit haywire and creating projects had me pushing buttons with nothing happening. Whether this was a Java or GNOME issue, I don&#8217;t know but I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Take a great leap forward, then consolidate&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://technologytales.com/2009/06/12/take-a-great-leap-forward-then-consolidate/</link>
		<comments>http://technologytales.com/2009/06/12/take-a-great-leap-forward-then-consolidate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:20:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://technologytales.com/?p=929</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While I have been a user of WordPress since late 2006, I only began to start keeping tabs on its development following my hearing news of dramatic changes coming in what became 2.5. Since a pattern developing with bigger changes coming in 2.5 and 2.7 while both 2.6 and 2.8 didn&#8217;t add too much in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An early glimpse of Ubuntu 9.04</title>
		<link>http://technologytales.com/2008/11/27/an-early-glimpse-of-ubuntu-904/</link>
		<comments>http://technologytales.com/2008/11/27/an-early-glimpse-of-ubuntu-904/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 21:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://technologytales.com/?p=683</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ubuntu development is so gradual these days that there&#8217;s almost no point getting too excited about new versions. Its being a mature Linux distribution means that updates aren&#8217;t that much of an upheaval and I must admit to liking it than way. Taking a look at the first alpha release of Ubuntu 9.04, otherwise known [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another alpha release of Ubuntu 8.10 is out</title>
		<link>http://technologytales.com/2008/07/26/another-alpha-release-of-ubuntu-810-is-out/</link>
		<comments>http://technologytales.com/2008/07/26/another-alpha-release-of-ubuntu-810-is-out/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2008 08:35:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://technologytales.com/?p=503</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s probably about time that I drew attention to Ubuntu&#8217;s The Fridge. While the strap line says &#8220;News for Human Beings&#8221;, it seems to be the place to find out about development releases of the said Linux distribution. Today, there&#8217;s a new alpha release of Intrepid Ibex (8.10) out and they have the details. As [...]]]></description>
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