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A place for GNOME?

September 21, 2012 2 Responses Shortlink

There has been a lot of doom and gloom spoken about the GNOME desktop environment and the project behind it. These days it seems to be the fashionable thing to go constantly criticising it, especially after what Linus Torvalds said. [...]

Changing to web fonts

February 12, 2012 Leave a response Shortlink

While you can add Windows fonts to Linux installations, I have found that their display can be flaky to say the least. Linux Mint and Ubuntu display them as sharp as I’d like but I have struggled to get the [...]

Adding GNOME 3 to Linux Mint 11

June 3, 2011 27 Responses Shortlink

On the surface of it, this probably sounds a very strange thing to do: choose Linux Mint because they plan to stick with their current desktop interface for the foreseeable future and then stick a brand new one on there. [...]

GNOME 3 in Fedora 15: A Case of Acclimatisation and Configuration

GNOME 3 in Fedora 15: A Case of Acclimatisation and Configuration

May 29, 2011 8 Responses Shortlink

When I gave the beta version of the now finally released Fedora 15 a try, GNOME 3 left me thinking that it was even more dramatic and less desirable a change than Ubuntu’s Unity desktop interface. In fact, I was [...]

Unfinished business

June 16, 2010 Leave a response Shortlink

If you’ve been here before, you’ll notice that the first rendition of the new look for this place has been introduced. It is based upon the intention WordPress theme but more work is needed before it looks as tidy as I’d [...]

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