Monthly Archives: February 2012

Intel Xorg

This setup i take from the archwiki, and work flawlessly… to boost video performance 🙂 #nano /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-intel.conf copy the setup here Section “Device” Identifier “Configured Video Device” Option “AccelMethod” “EXA” Option “EXAOptimizeMigration” “true” Option “MigrationHeuristic” “greedy” Option “SwapbuffersWait” “false” Option … Continue reading

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Shorewall "Make Iptables Easy"

After xcompmgr got crashed by gksu application, so i decided to change my firewall application from gufw > ufw > iptables to shorewall. Why? because this doesn’t need many dependencies, even this setup manually but this more easy than the … Continue reading

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Facebook Notifications and Twitter Update on Your Desktop

This is an old thing that need to update, one of my friend ask the old config for show facebook notifications on desktop with conky. He gave me the config of conky and also the bash, because the old use … Continue reading

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Make Custom .desktop files for Shortcut Do You Need

Simply you may need youw own custom shortcut to make your linux more efficient, this happen when i wanna launch warcraft3.exe using wine, why i must using terminal to run it? Open terminal > type wine application-name.exe -opengl > then … Continue reading

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VLC 2.0 No Skins Support

When i got an update vlc just upgraded to version 2.0, but there was a problem i like using the vlc skins that is make vlc look like a pro. But unexpectedly this arch update doesn’t support it. I don’t … Continue reading

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Chakra GNU/Linux 2012.02 Archimedes

Chakra is a desktop-centric, Linux distribution that was derived from Arch Linux, but is now a fork of that distribution. Unlike Arch Linux, which supports several desktop environments, Chakra is a KDE-only distribution. The latest edition, Chakra 2012.02, code-named Archimedes, … Continue reading

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Learn Astronomy from Your Desktop

Many people’s initial exposure to science is through astronomy, and they are inspired by that first look through a telescope or their first glimpse of a Hubble image. Several software packages are available for the Linux desktop that allow users … Continue reading

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VLC 2.0 Released

VLC 2.0 “Twoflower” is a major new version of our popular media player. With faster decoding on multi-core, GPU, and mobile hardware and the ability to open more formats, notably professional, HD and 10bits codecs, 2.0 is a major upgrade … Continue reading

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Windows 8 Logo

It’s a window… not a flag if you look back to the origins of the logo you see that it really was meant to be a window. “Windows” really is a beautiful metaphor for computing and with the new logo … Continue reading

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Ubuntu 10.04.4 Released

The fourth and final maintenance release of Ubuntu 10.04 is now available to download.  Ubuntu 10.04 will continue to be supported with updates and security fixes until April 2013 but 10.04.4 marks the the last update to ‘installation media’. “For … Continue reading

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