Microsoft Arc Keyboard & Mouse
The switch to the netbook as my “desktop” computer means it now competes with space on my desk with the MacBook Pro setup. When I am at home the MacBook Pro sits on a riser and I use the Apple…
Monthly Archives: May 2010
Cubicle Denizen: Mount iDisk under Ubuntu
How to mount your iDisk under Ubuntu 10.04 LTS via cubicledenizen.blogspot.com In order to connect to it from Ubuntu, simply click on Places>Connect to Server… Now enter your username (again, without @mac.com) and password when prompted, and you will find…
Ubuntu Auto Maximize
I upgraded to Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and I am loving it. One of the things that never really bothered me when I was using the 10 inch screen on the netbook was the “feature” to auto-maximize every window. Now that…
Saving a Netbook
I’ve been bashing netbooks lately, but after several rounds of feedback from pro netbook friends, I’ve decided to give mine another shot. THE BACKSTORY My desktop PC crashed a couple of months ago and I have been slow…