All Posts Tagged Tag: ‘Linux’

iPhone 4.0: Why can’t we all just get along?

Posted Apr 21 2010 by Oli in , , with 2 Comments

There’s been a storm brewing between rivals Google, Adobe and Apple. Each day seems to bring news of some minor sparring between the software giants, but instead of looking on in mild amusement, I’ve started to realise how their actions are affecting the future of smartphone development. The news that made me sit up and take note came only a …

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HowTo: Ubuntu as a Time Machine Volume

Posted Jan 4 2010 by Oli in , with 3 Comments

Have you ever wished you could use Apple’s Time Machine service over a network? Since I’ve got almost 2TB of storage on my Linux (Ubuntu 9.10) server, I certainly did – but unfortunately Apple only lets you use physically attached USB or Firewire drives, or their own network-attached “Time Capsule”. Well, it turns out theres a solution for us Linux …

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Ubuntu | Remote Desktop Without A Monitor

Posted Jan 3 2010 by Oli in  with 22 Comments

Ubuntu 9.10 makes a great OS for a home server, but if you’re not comfortable using terminal commands to setup and administer your box you may quickly run into a problem with the Desktop Edition of Ubuntu…

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Setting Sail Across the C

Posted Sep 2 2009 by Oli in , with 6 Comments

I’m a Microsoft developer. There, I said it. I’ve grown up in a world of BASIC, from the early days of QuickBASIC through to VB.NET today. It’s a fantastic, easy going world to live in – particularly since .NET – as everything (and I mean EVERYTHING) is laid out for you. As a development environment, it’s so easy to get …

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