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OpenOffice.org 3.2 ~ a Karmic Koala Upgrade

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OpenOffice.org 3.2 was just released. I wanted to get mine upgraded ASAP because of the 46% reduction in cold start time. If you haven’t heard of or seen OpenOffice.org before then check it out; its a Microsoft Office alternative that can actually replace MS Office. If you are interested in downloading OpenOffice.org for yourself, you [...]

Aero Peek pre Win7?

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Are you running Windows XP or Vista, and in need of the AeroPeek feature in Windows 7? Yes, you could download one of many AeroPeek clones for Vista or XP and be a happy camper, but what if you don’t want any more software on your speedy PC?
It turns out Windows XP and Vista have [...]

Ubuntu 9.10

I haven’t posted any tech articles in a long time so I wanted to take a few moments to update everyone on my Ubuntu usage. I have my laptop dual booted with WinXP SP3 and Ubuntu 9.10… best decision I ever made, and I am thinking of killing my XP partition to save some much [...]

Installing Flock on Ubuntu 9.10

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As you all know Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala was released today. I upgraded my beta release to the latest and greatest and really wanted to install the Flock Web Browser. I have used Flock before on Windows and really liked it, and figured if I want to lose Microsoft all together I need to figure [...]