Server of choice

Posted under Technology by Kimberly on Thursday 3 July 2008 at 4:18 pm UTC

I was installing Fedora 9 for my dad the other day. He was looking for a test bed server solution and as it was being installed on Mum’s computer I figured Fedora 9 provides a nice desktop solution too.

While I feel Fedora is stable on the most part to provide me a desktop pc I still don’t know if I’d run it as a full time, live server.

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Installing Skype

Posted under Technology by Kimberly on Wednesday 25 June 2008 at 5:23 pm UTC

I was dual booting Windows XP and Linux as I used XP for MSN voice conferencing. Since most people I know are now running Skype, A Linux solution was very welcomed.

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OpenOffice.org NFS File Locking

Posted under Technology by Kimberly on Wednesday 25 June 2008 at 5:02 pm UTC

If like me, you are using NFS file sharing you may run into the problem of OpenOffice.org not opening files or being unable to save files on network mounted filesystems.

The work around for this is simple enough to do, but must be done after each update to OpenOffice.org.

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Test from BloGTK

Posted under General by Kimberly on Wednesday 25 June 2008 at 3:04 pm UTC

Hopefully this will work sweet.

I have installed BloGTK on Fedora 9. So far everything seems to be working great.


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