Category Archives: Computers and Freedom Software

Ubuntu For Us: Using Firefox to Download Email Attachments

Often times we may receive an email with attachments that contain something like a photograph, sound file, or document. This video shows one way of getting those files on to your computer.

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Ubuntu For Us: About

So I have begun doing some quick video recordings and writings on how to use the Ubuntu Operating System. It came about after I realized that I had installed Ubuntu on many of the computers of people I knew, however … Continue reading

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WordPress Themes

So today I reset the theme of this site back to the WordPress default since the old one was still heavily under redesign. I do not want to put it up again until it is done. I’ve also been attending … Continue reading

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Site Redesign

So as mentioned in a previous post, my site is currently in the process of being redesigned which is the reason for it’s current really simplistic look. Well Fonzy sent me an update with his proposed designs:

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Is Ubuntu for You?

This weekend I spent most of the time repairing my friend Joe’s PC and his mother’s PC operating system. As it turns out they both had Windows XP installed on their computers. Both Joe and his mother are what I … Continue reading

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So Fresh and So Clean

The design of my sight is being worked on by a good friend Alfonso Elenes(aka Fonzy) who is the UI artist at work. I have the functionality and layout that I want, which is what you are seeing now. As … Continue reading

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WordPress Update to Version 2.7 and ThickBox 3.1

Updated my WordPress software to version 2.7 and I installed ThickBox 3.1 for all my images. So little by little I’ll begin converting the look, feel, and functionality of my site to the way it was back when I was … Continue reading

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Ubuntu Installation on Toshiba Satellite A215-S5829

Well today I’ve started to try and install the Ubuntu OS on my mother’s Toshiba laptop. It originally shipped with Windows Vista but the problem has been that Vista is slow, bloated, and inconsistent. So it was causing issues as … Continue reading

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Kajimba

Kajimba is a small animation project being done by a studio in Australia. Their main software of choice is Blender and they seem to be able to produce some really nice stuff. Check them out at Promotion Studios: http://www.promotionstudios.com/ Kajimba … Continue reading

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Blender Conference 2008

After the recent news that Autodesk has purchased SoftImage, many in the Digital 3D content creation industry have been speculating as to the future of 3D creation software. There has even been talk of more people looking into packages like … Continue reading

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