Author: scaine
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Apple : All About the Money
The problem I have with Apple is that everything they do, they do for profit. Not the consumer, not the industry, just their profit. Yes, their hardware is top class (iPhone 4 notwithstanding), but there’s just too many little things about using Apple products that keep ramming the point home. 1. Pods, Phones and Pads…
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Chromium (Take Two)
It was September last year when I last properly tried Chromium in Ubuntu. Back then, there was no bookmark sync, extensions were a glint in the dev’s eyes and GTK theme support was a new feature. I didn’t particularly elaborate in that article about why I didn’t make the switch back then. In fact, I…
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Blogilo
After a bit of research, spurred on by this OMG Ubuntu! article, I bit the bullet and installed Blogilo. Before doing so, I tried BloGTK and Gnome Blog. The former had potential, but no WYSIWYG editor, so you had to know your HTML. I don’t. The latter was incredibly basic and doesn’t even download previous…
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Great Ubuntu Software
Just a quick list of top-quality Ubuntu software that you may or may not have heard about. In no particular order. Many are installable from the repository, while others might require a little google/search for their PPA (I’ve kicked you off with a link for each). This post revolves around Ubuntu 10.04 – the Lucid…
