Archive for the ‘Linux’ Category
Installing the php5-mssql package in Ubuntu is not as obvious as it should be. I was unable to find it in Synaptic nor apt-get at first. From the install it appears that the package php5-mssql is a virtual package, which really points to php5-sybase. To install php5-mssql for Ubuntu note that there are two methods. [...]
I regularly use gEdit but up until recently I have never messed with Snippets. Many editors support Snippets in some fashion or another. So I thought I would share a quick Snippet with you and how to create it. Much of my time is spent with ColdFusion and CFEclipse. There you may know about the [...]
The title says it all! Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) is on the way in a couple weeks and I can’t wait to get my hands on the final version. A couple notable features will be Empathy replacing Pigeon and ext4 file system by default among many other advancements!
I fired up Opera this evening and was presented with an alert of a new version. I was eager to see what was new so I downloaded the new version and WOW! The linux version got a nice new make over! I’ve always been an opera fan, though some of the tools for Firefox keep [...]
While messing around with some mobile web development I decided to check Synaptic for “mobile browsers”. Sure enough the results were pleasing. Topping the list was Mozilla Fennec, the new mobile version of Firefox. Right away I installed and I now have a mobile emulator for Fennec right on my desktop. It does seem a [...]