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How to get rid of Unity in Ubuntu 11.10

Posted on October 19, 2011 by UmasK

–> Arghh…and again my beautiful setup was smashed by the Ubuntu 11.10 upgrade today. I hate it when they do that. And I hate Unity. The Canonical people just don’t see that Unity is just not that userfriendly. Here’s how … Continue reading →

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Installing Sun Java on Ubuntu

Posted on March 29, 2011 by UmasK

Sun Java 6 is missing from a standard Ubuntu installation, as well as missing from all of the APT repositories that come prepackaged with Ubuntu – including metaverse, universe, or any other. Ubuntu 10.04 With the release of Ubuntu 10.04 … Continue reading →

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Connection Terminated … or not ?

Posted on March 23, 2011 by UmasK

So there you go. Working remote, logged in through SSH and minding your own business (don’t we all ?) and then, suddenly…poof! Connection Terminated Does this sound familiar ? For those who are working remotely regularly this comes as no … Continue reading →

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