Archive for September, 2008
Monday, September 29th, 2008
Looks like jQuery in .Net isn’t the only news today. Microsoft announced Visual Studio 2010 and the .Net Framework 4.0. Looks like the focus of those releases will be: With Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4.0, we are focused on the core pillars of developer experience, support for the latest platforms spanning client, […]
Tags: .Net, Microsoft, visual studio
Posted in .Net, Monologue | 1 Comment »
Monday, September 29th, 2008
A few days ago if you asked me if Microsoft would ever include an open source piece of code in one of their products, I would say you were insane just for asking! There’s no way! Well, Microsoft is planning to amaze me along with everyone else. ASP.Net and Visual Studio will start shipping with […]
Tags: .Net, ASP.Net, jQuery, Microsoft, open source, release
Posted in .Net, ASP.Net, Design, Mono, Monologue, Web | 1 Comment »
Saturday, September 27th, 2008
There are a few tweaks I always do after installing Fedora to improve my file searching experience. Let me just say this probably applies to other distros as well if they are similar enough. First thing I want, because I like the Windows behaviour on this topic, is to add a “Search…” menu entry on […]
Tags: fedora, Search
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Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
For some reason libflashsupport is not installed as a dependency to the firefox flash plugin. Thats quite anoying if you plan to spend some time on youtube or anyother flash with sound. So, to enable flash sound you just need to install the lib: yum install libflashsupport And thats it 😉
Tags: fedora, flash, sound
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Sunday, September 21st, 2008
For some reason fedora isn’t able to display Windows computers or even ping windows computers by name with a default install. To fix this you first need a WINS server, or in this case, to make sure you’ve SAMBA server installed: yum install samba samba-client samba-common The last thing you’ve to do to solve the […]
Tags: fedora, netbios, ping, samba, wins
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Saturday, September 20th, 2008
For some strange reason my box’s Xorg stopped working after a clean install and installation of the handy NVidia packages from Livna. The box would boot but when it was time to enable X it just flickered 10-20 times and a console login appeared. With some luck the problem was easy to fix, I just […]
Tags: fedora, nvidia, sli
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