Category Archives: Software, Computers

I think I finally fixed it

Posted on June 21, 2009 by frank Comments Off

I’ve been having a problem with my Ubuntu laptop whenever I tried to use Firefox or Opera with Facebook.  Basically the connection would seem to hang, then time out and I couldn’t do a thing.  The same thing happened when … Continue reading →

Software, Computers

Firefox

Posted on June 3, 2009 by frank 2 Comments

Is it just me, or is Firefox 3.0.10 not ready for prime time?  I’ve got Firefox 3.0.10 on my Ubuntu box at home and Firefox 3.0.6 on my XP box at work.  The browser at the office works fine.  The … Continue reading →

Software, Computers

Weekend at a Glance

Posted on May 4, 2009 by frank 2 Comments

I installed Ubuntu 9.04 on one of my laptops last Friday.  Turns out there’s a problem with Firefox and Flash, so I can’t watch any movies from The Onion, can’t log in to Facebook, and Sudoku is r-e-a-l-l-y slow.  My … Continue reading →

Books, House & Garden, Software, Computers

Sleep

Posted on April 20, 2009 by frank 2 Comments

Another nerd joke from xkcd:

Humor, Software, Computers

Random Crap

Posted on April 2, 2009 by frank Comments Off

All I’ve done this week is work.  Yeah, I’ve seen interesting news and commentary when I come up for air – they get sent over to the “Read That” window on the right – but I haven’t had time to … Continue reading →

Food & Wine, Hockey, Software, Computers