I know that surges in geeky projects beget surges in geeky problems, I just didn’t expect it so soon. Tonight I’ve had Thunderbird issues and Firefox issues. It sorta made sense, though: as of tonight I believe I’m actively using the most Firefox addons ever. The latest, twitterfox, definitely caused an issue- [...]
Once I slip into geeky-project-mode I tend to split off into 1,000 directions. For example- tonight I’ve been:
downloading twitterfox, a firefox extension for twitter (including downloading (CC) sound effects from Freesound)
configuring gubb for QT and I to use from our Centros
researching moblogging tools for the Centro
researching TiVo info
playing a few Pmog missions
and the list [...]
So far my Ubuntu experience has been pretty good. So far I’d give it 8 out of 10 stars with an expectation to hit 9 out of 10 when I RTFM a little more.
In a little less than a week I’ve managed to:
Find a text editor with syntax highlighting for working with PHP, HTML, [...]
I’m debating the idea of blogging my conversion from Windows XP to Ubuntu 7.04.
Pros
When it comes down to it, I consider myself a Windows power user. So, I suspect I’ll have some decent-sized hurdles in the next few weeks, and that information would most likely be handy for somebody.
Cons
The chances that someone will happen [...]
