Monthly Archives: October 2008

FirstClass. On 64 bit AMD64 Ubuntu.

Posted on 25/10/2008 by mcmlxxii

For my OU course in Web Applications Development, I have to use a piece of software called FirstClass, from OpenText. Thankfully the nice people at OpenText have packaged up a version for Debian and Ubuntu, version 8.315-2 (one major release … Continue reading →

Posted in Linux | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Amarok, Ubuntu Gutsy 7.10, Bluetooth and Sony MBR-100 Audio Receiver

Posted on 25/10/2008 by mcmlxxii

As we all know Amarok is the best music player in the world, and it’s free. It’s only available on Linux at the moment but the devs are working hard to port it to Windows. Anyway I digress. I wanted … Continue reading →

Posted in Linux | Tagged , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

RT73 on Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex

Posted on 22/10/2008 by mcmlxxii

If you’ve used the Ralink RT73 chipset under Ubuntu for any length of time, you’ll know that the default drivers aren’t yet perfect (some supporting evidence). Some may have had more success, but in my experience they drop out regularly … Continue reading →

Posted in Linux | Tagged , , , , , , | 15 Comments